DIJON. Dijon liquidates Laval 5-0 with goals of Pierrick Cros (27′ own), Bryan Soumaré (30′), Mickaël Le Bihan (37′), Xande Silva (63′) and Bryan Soumaré (88′ pen).
The match was played at the Stade Gaston-Gérard stadium in Dijon on Monday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Abdelatif Kherradji who had the assistance of Gilles Lang and Nicolas Rodrigues. The 4th official was Thomas Vincent. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.9 degrees Celsius or 46.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Laval was in firm control of the ball 55% while Dijon was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Laval was putting more pressure with 46 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Dijon found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Dijon shot 7 times, 6 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Laval shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Dijon received 3 yellow cards (Valentin Jacob, Adama Fofana and Mickaël Le Bihan). On the opposite side, Laval received 4 yellow cards (Sam Sanna, Rémy Duterte, Marvin Baudry and card).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Dijon will have 18 points to remain in the 16th place. On the other side, Laval will stay with 20 points to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Dijon will play away against Paris on the 10th of January with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Dijon (2 draws).
Laval will play away agasint Saint-Étienne on the 10th of January with a 0-0 head to head.
Dijon – Formation
Dijon started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Omar Daf decided to play with the following team: Baptiste Reynet , Cheik Traoré , Zargo Touré , Senou Coulibaly , Adama Fofana , Jessy Pi , Didier N’Dong , Bryan Soumaré , Valentin Jacob , Xande Silva and Mickaël Le Bihan .
The home team had on the bench: Ousseynou Thioune, Roger Assalé , Ahmad Toure Ngouyamsa , Daniel Congré, Walid Nassi, Lucas Deaux and Saturnin Allagbe.
Substitutions
Dijon made 5 changes: Cheick Traoré for Ahmad Ngouyamsa (68′), Xande Silva for Roger Assalé (74′), Valentin Jacob for Lucas Deaux (84′), Mickaël Le Bihan for Walid Nassi (84′) and Didier Ndong for Ousseynou Thioune (84′).
Best player: Mickaël Le Bihan
The player that probably impressed the most for Dijon was Mickaël Le Bihan.
His rating is with 1 goal, 17 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 11.
Laval – Formation
Laval started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Olivier Frapolli played with: Alexis Sauvage , Anthony Gonçalves , Dongo Da , Pierrick Cros , Marvin Baudry , Edson Seidou , Zakaria Naidji , Sam Sanna , Jimmy Roye , Jordan Adeoti and Geoffray Durbant .
They had on the bench: Hamza Mouali, Dembo Sylla , Rémy Duterte, Kader N’Chobi , Maxime Hautbois, Sebastien Da Silva and Kevin Perrot.
Substitutions
Laval made 5 changes: Jordan Adéoti for Kader N’Chobi (68′), Anthony Gonçalves for Dembo Sylla (68′), Geoffray Durbant for Sébastien da Silva (74′), Zakaria Naidji for Kévin Perrot (82′) and Edson Seidou for Rémy Duterte (82′).
Best player: Zakaria Naidji
The player that probably impressed the most for Laval was Zakaria Naidji.
His rating is with 28 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Pau – Paris – 0-1
- Annecy – Saint-Étienne – 2-1
- Le Havre – Bordeaux – 1-0
- Dijon – Laval – 5-0
- Sochaux – Rodez – 1-0
- Bastia – Caen – 1-0
- Valenciennes – Amiens SC – 1-1
- Metz – Niort – 0-0
- Quevilly Rouen – Grenoble Foot 38 – 2-0
- Nîmes – Guingamp – 1-2