Troyes 2, Montpellier 2

MONTPELLIER, France (Interstat) — In a frenetic and chaotic Ligue 2 opener that defied pregame projections, Montpellier and Troyes played to a 2-2 draw Saturday at Stade de la Mosson, a result sparked by a record-setting opening sequence and salvaged by impactful substitutes. The match, which began under the assumption that the home side held a significant advantage, was turned on its head within the first four minutes of play. Troyes’ Martin Adeline, entering the match as a substitute due to a last-minute lineup change, stunned the home crowd by scoring just three minutes after the opening whistle. The lead… Read more...