Ligue 2: Paris seizes a 2-1 win against Dijon 2-1

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PARIS. Paris bested Dijon to win 2-1. A goal from L. Gueho was decisive in the 90min.

PARIS. Paris overcame Dijon to win 2-1. A goal from L. Gueho was decisive in the 90min. It was Paris to strike first with a goal of Jonathan Iglesias at the 12′. Then it was a goal in the 62′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, L. Gueho gave the win to Paris in the 90′ minute with a goal.

Cheick Traoré received a red card (84′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Dijon lost the match.

The match was played at the Stade Charléty stadium in Paris on Tuesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was William Toulliou assisted by Youssef El Hamzaoui and Yannick Boutry. The 4th official was Timothe Bonnot. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.7 degrees Celsius or 53.08 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 93%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Paris was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Dijon that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Paris was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Paris won the contest.

Paris shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Dijon shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Paris received 1 yellow card (Maxime Bernauer). On the other side, Dijon received 1 yellow card (M. Le Bihan).

Also, Dijon didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after Cheick Traoré (Dijon) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (84′).

After this contest, Paris will have 27 points like Grenoble Foot 38 to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, Dijon will stay with 18 points to stay in the 17th place.

Match Events

  • 12'
    12'

    Jonathan Iglesias

  • 19'
    19'

    Maxime Bernauer

  • 46'
    46'

    Didier Ndong

    J. Marié

  • 46'
    46'

    B. Soumaré

    Ousseynou Thioune

  • 62'
    62'

    Xande Silva

    Z. Touré

  • 63'
    63'

    W. Nassi Ouled Bentle

    Loum Tchaouna

  • 70'
    70'

    Warren Caddy

    Julien López

  • 76'
    76'

    A. Ngouyamsa

    C. Rocchia

  • 79'
    79'

    Mehdi Chahiri

    Morgan Guilavogui

  • 79'
    79'

    Florent Hanin

    J. Hadjam

  • 81'
    81'

    I. Camara

    Xande Silva

  • 84'
    84'

    Cheick Traoré

  • 87'
    87'

    L. Gueho

    Alimami Gory

  • 87'
    87'

    Ilan Kebbal

    Paul Lasne

  • 90'
    90'

    L. Gueho

  • 90'
    90'

    M. Le Bihan

Next match

In the upcoming Ligue 2 match, Paris will play away against Annecy on the 13th of January with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Dijon will host Valenciennes on the 13th of January with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of Dijon (2 draws).

Paris: Formation and Lineups

Paris started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Thierry Laurey chose to play with the following team: Vincent Demarconnay (6.2), Alimami Gory (6.3), Samir Sophian Chergui (7.1), Maxime Bernauer (7.0), Jordan Lefort (6.7), Jaouen Hadjam (6.2), Jonathan Iglesias (7.7), Paul Lasne (7.1), Cyril Mandouki (6.2), Julien López (6.4) and Morgan Guilavogui (6.7).

Substitutes

Paris made 5 changes: Julien López for Warren Caddy (70′), Morgan Guilavogui for Mehdi Chahiri (79′), J. Hadjam for Florent Hanin (79′), Alimami Gory for L. Gueho (87′) and Paul Lasne for Ilan Kebbal (87′).

Top player: Jonathan Iglesias

The player who no doubt impressed Paris the most was Jonathan Iglesias.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 40 passes (95% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 1.

Dijon: Formation and Lineups

Dijon started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Omar Daf played with: Baptiste Reynet (7.1), Cheik Traoré (6.2), Zargo Touré (7.6), Senou Coulibaly (7.4), Christopher Rocchia (6.7), Jordan Marié (6.4), Ousseynou Thioune (6.6), Loum Tchaouna (6.8), Jessy Pi (7.0), Xande Silva (7.7) and Mickaël Le Bihan (6.5).

Dijon could not rely on the presence of I. Camara (injured).

Substitutes

Dijon made 5 changes: J. Marié for Didier Ndong (46′), Ousseynou Thioune for B. Soumaré (46′), Loum Tchaouna for W. Nassi Ouled Bentle (63′), C. Rocchia for A. Ngouyamsa (76′) and Xande Silva for I. Camara (81′).

Top player: Xande Silva

The player who no doubt impressed Dijon the most was Xande Silva.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 15 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jake Osgathorpe

In the 1990s, I grew up watching the Premier League and idolised Eric Cantona and David Beckham. Later, I expanded my football horizons to include European and South American teams. Covered Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for several years in Spain; currently covering Marcus Rashford and Erling Haaland in Manchester. worked for Reuters, UEFA, FIFA, The Telegraph, and The Daily Mail until joining LOOTRS in 2022. usually spotted sporting a waterproof jacket at The Etihad or Old Trafford.