RODEZ. Rodez overcame Dijon to win 2-1. C. Depres was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Rodez to strike first with a goal of Clément Depres at the 10′. Then Clément Depres scored again for Rodez in the 16′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Xande Silva reduced the distance for Dijon (68′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Dijon lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stade Paul Lignon stadium in Rodez on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Pierre Legat with the help of Grégoire Valleteau and Bertrand Jouannaud. The 4th official was Gaël Gratianne. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 12.8 degrees Celsius or 55.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Dijon was in firm control of the ball 57% while Rodez was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Dijon was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 2 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Rodez found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Rodez shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dijon shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Rodez received 1 yellow card (Remy Boissier). Regarding the opposition, Dijon received 2 yellow cards (Daniel Congré and Mickaël Le Bihan).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Rodez will have 18 points like Dijon to sit in the 17th place. Talking about the opposition, Dijon will stay with 18 points like Rodez to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Rodez will host Niort on the 10th of January with a 1-1 head to head.
Dijon will play away agasint Paris on the 10th of January with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Dijon (2 draws).
Rodez – Formation
Rodez
90'
58'
10', 16'
Rodez started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Didier Santini decided to play with the following team: Lionel M’Pasi , Marvin Senaya , Loris Mouyokolo , Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao , Joris Chougrani , Abdel Hakim Abdallah , Remy Boissier , Bradley Danger , Lorenzo Rajot , Killian Corredor and Clément Depres .
The home team had on the bench: Wilitty Younoussa , Hatim Far, Aymen Abdennour, Nassim Ouammou , Thomas Secchi, Joseph Mendes and Andy Pembele.
Substitutions
Rodez made 5 changes: Clément Depres for Joseph Mendes (65′), Abdel Hakim Abdallah for Nassim Ouammou (65′), Lorenzo Rajot for Wilitty Younoussa (81′), Joris Chougrani for Aymen Abdennour (90′) and Kilian Corredor for Andy Pembélé (90′).
Best player: Clément Depres
The player that probably impressed the most for Rodez was Clément Depres.
His rating is with 2 goals, 19 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 13.
Dijon – Formation
Dijon
Dijon started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Omar Daf played with: Baptiste Reynet , Cheik Traoré , Zargo Touré , Senou Coulibaly, Daniel Congré , Adama Fofana , Jessy Pi , Didier N’Dong , Bryan Soumaré , Valentin Jacob and Xande Silva , Mickaël Le Bihan .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Jordan Marié, Loum Tchaouna , Saturnin Allagbe, Ahmad Toure Ngouyamsa, Ousseynou Thioune and Roger Assalé .
Substitutions
Dijon made 4 changes: Bryan Soumaré for Loum Tchaouna (46′), Jessy Pi for Roger Assalé (81′), Adama Fofana for Jordan Marié (90′) and Cheick Traoré for Ahmad Ngouyamsa (90′).
Best player: Valentin Jacob
The most impressive player for Dijon was Valentin Jacob.
His rating is with 35 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 9 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Paris – Le Havre – 0-0
- Saint-Étienne – Caen – 1-1
- Bordeaux – Sochaux – 2-1
- Guingamp – Quevilly Rouen – 0-2
- Bastia – Valenciennes – 1-0
- Niort – Pau – 2-1
- Grenoble Foot 38 – Metz – 0-1
- Rodez – Dijon – 2-1
- Laval – Amiens SC – 0-3
- Annecy – Nîmes – 0-0
