Ligue 1: Auxerre steals a draw versus Brest
AUXERRE. Auxerre was capable to clinch a late draw against Brest with a late goal from M. Niang.
AUXERRE. Auxerre was able to snatch a draw against Brest with a late goal from M. Niang scored in the (86′) after Brest got a lead with a goal from I. Slimani (64′).
The match was played at the Stade de l’Abbé Deschamps stadium in Auxerre on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Florent Batta who was helped by Bastien Courbet and Florian Gonçalves de Araujo. The 4th official was Eddy Rosier. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 17.6 degrees Celsius or 63.63 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 84%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Auxerre was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Brest that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Auxerre was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Auxerre to win the match.
Auxerre shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Brest shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Auxerre received 3 yellow cards (J. Jeanvier, H. Sakhi and M. Niang). On the other side, Brest received 4 yellow cards (I. Slimani, B. Chardonnet, R. Del Castillo and M. Bizot).
J. Jeanvier (Auxerre) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (53′).
After this match, Auxerre will have 7 points like Nantes to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Brest will have 5 points like Strasbourg to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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4'4'
J. Jeanvier
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4'4'
H. Sakhi
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25'25'
I. Slimani
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53'53'
J. Jeanvier
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56'56'
D. Bain
Y. M\'Changama
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57'57'
B. Chardonnet
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59'59'
M. Niang
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64'64'
I. Slimani
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65'65'
G. Perrin
N. Da Costa
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73'73'
I. Cardona
J. Le Douaron
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79'79'
R. Del Castillo
M. Pereira Lage
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82'82'
R. Del Castillo
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85'85'
M. Bizot
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86'86'
M. Niang (Penalty)
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88'88'
R. Raveloson
H. Sakhi
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90'90'
R. Dugimont
M. Niang
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Auxerre will play away against Clermont on the 9th of October with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Brest will host Lorient on the 9th of October with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Lorient (1 draw).
Auxerre: Formation and Lineups
Auxerre started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Jean-Marc Furlan chose to play with the following team: Benoît Costil , Paul Joly , Jubal , Julian Jeanvier , Quentin Bernard , Birama Touré , Lassine Sinayoko , Hamza Sakhi , Youssouf M’Changama , Nuno Da Costa and M’Baye Niang .
Substitutes
Auxerre made 4 changes: Y. M’Changama for D. Bain (56′), N. Da Costa for G. Perrin (65′), H. Sakhi for R. Raveloson (88′) and M. Niang for R. Dugimont (90′).
Top player: Nuno Da Costa
The player who no doubt impressed Auxerre the most was Nuno Da Costa.
His rating is with 16 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 14 duels out of 20.
Brest: Formation and Lineups
Brest started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Michel Der Zakarian played with: Marco Bizot , Jean-Kevin Duverne , Brendan Chardonnet , Christophe Herelle , Lilian Brassier , Haris Belkebla , Pierre Lees Melou , Franck Honorat , Jérémy Le Douaron , Mathias Pereira Lage and Islam Slimani .
Substitutes
Brest made 2 changes: J. Le Douaron for I. Cardona (73′) and M. Pereira Lage for R. Del Castillo (79′).
Top player: Islam Slimani
Probably the most impressive player in Brest was Islam Slimani.
His rating is with 1 goal, 31 passes (90% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1
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