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**Strasbourg 1-1 Saint Etienne – A Tense Draw in Strasbourg**
A thrilling encounter at the Stade de la Meinau saw Strasbourg and Saint Etienne locked in a 1-1 draw. Both teams put on a display of attacking football, but ultimately couldn't quite break through for a decisive victory.
Strasbourg, playing with 58% possession, took the lead in the second half through A. Gonçalves, assisted by M. Zemzemi. The goal followed a well-worked Strasbourg move, showcasing their strong passing game. However, Saint Etienne's persistence paid off as M. Gueye scored with a well-placed shot in the final stages of the game, assisted by M. Debuchy. The result of the match was greatly impacted by the early red card for Neven Subotić.
Exciting moments included Gonçalves's goal, a well-orchestrated team effort, and Gueye's late equalizer. Both teams showed a willingness to attack, with both sides creating chances.
Strasbourg appeared to be the dominant team in terms of possession, while Saint Etienne had a sharper attacking approach with more shots but less possession. The teams' substitutions and adjustments throughout the match kept the game interesting and unpredictable.
Overall, this was a closely fought encounter with some exciting attacking football on display from both teams, making for a satisfying draw.