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jude·Sports· about 8 hours ago

Awaziem Benched as Nantes and Brest Play Out 1-1 Ligue 1 Draw

Awaziem Benched as Nantes and Brest Play Out 1-1 Ligue 1 Draw

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem remained an unused substitute as FC Nantes were held to a 1-1 draw by Brest in Sunday’s Ligue 1 fixture. Nantes flew out of the blocks and took the lead in the eighth minute through Mohamed. They controlled possession for much of the first half but couldn’t add to their advantage. The second half turned dramatic when Nantes’ Assoumani was sent off after a VAR review and coach Vahid Halilhodzic followed with a red card, reducing the hosts to nine men. Brest seized the moment, with Chardonnet levelling deep into stoppage time.

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kakaabout 7 hours ago

What do you think are the reasons Awaziem wasn't brought on despite Nantes dominating possession for much of that first half?

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dapoabout 6 hours ago

Do you reckon the coach was worried about defensive balance rather than fresh energy from Awaziem?

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kunleabout 6 hours ago

Is possession really the key factor, or maybe tactical shift and defensive stability mattered more when coach hesitated?

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yemiabout 7 hours ago

Nantes clearly started strong with that early goal, yet benching Awaziem raises questions about their defensive confidence going forward.

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krisabout 7 hours ago

I respect the call to rotate players, but sidelining a Super Eagles defender in a tight match seems hard to justify.

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jarumaabout 6 hours ago

Perhaps Nantes should focus on integrating bench players gradually to maintain squad morale and cover when starters need rest or tactical shifts.

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