GUINGAMP. Guingamp bested Dunkerque to win 2-1. F. Pierrot was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Guingamp to strike first with a goal of F. Pierrot at the 49′. Then it was a goal in the 52′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, F. Pierrot gave the win to Guingamp in the 55′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Dunkerque lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stade du Roudourou stadium in Guingamp on Tuesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Olivier Thual with the assistance of Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre and Stephan Pignatelli. The 4th official was Gaëtan Deneuve. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 0 degrees Celsius or 32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Dunkerque had a strong ball possession 58% while Guingamp was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Guingamp was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Guingamp won the match.
Guingamp shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Dunkerque shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Guingamp received 2 yellow cards (M. Merghem and E. Ba). On the opposite side, Dunkerque received 3 yellow cards (M. Kikonda, N. Bruneel and D. Thiam).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Guingamp will have 24 points like Pau and Quevilly Rouen to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Dunkerque will stay with 16 points to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Guingamp will play away against Valenciennes on the 8th of January with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Valenciennes (4 draws).
Dunkerque will host Paris on the 8th of January with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Paris (0 draws).
Guingamp – Formation
Guingamp
77'
61'
49', 55'
Guingamp started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Stéphane Dumont decided to play with the following team: Enzo Basilio , Maxime Sivis , Pierre Lemonnier , Hady Camara , Logan Ndenbe , Youssouf M’Changama , El-Hadji Ba , Mehdi Merghem , Yannick Gomis , Jérémy Livolant and Frantzdy Pierrot .
The home team had on the bench: Jerome Mombris, Yoann Cathline , Philipe Sampaio, Tristan Muyumba, Baptiste Roux , Maxime Barthelmé and Dominique Youfeigane.
Substitutions
Guingamp made 3 changes: E. Ba for B. Roux (77′), Y. Gomis for Y. Cathline (83′) and M. Merghem for M. Barthelme (90′).
Best player: Frantzdy Pierrot
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Guingamp was Frantzdy Pierrot.
His rating is with 2 goals, 20 passes (75% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 18. He performed 1 cross.
Dunkerque – Formation
Dunkerque
Dunkerque started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
Romain Revelli played with: Axel Maraval , Loic Kouagba , Samuel Yohou , Adon Gomis , Demba Thiam , Leverton Pierre , Mario Jason Kikonda , Bilal Brahimi , Driss Trichard , Kevin Rocheteau and Malik Tchokounte .
They had on the bench: Dimitri Boudaud , Jeremy Vachoux, Nicolas Bruneel , Désiré Ségbé Azankpo , Marco Ludivin Majouga, Thomas Vannoye and Jeremy Huysman.
Substitutions
Dunkerque made 4 changes: S. Yohou for T. Vannoye (32′), L. Pierre for N. Bruneel (64′), L. Kouagba for D. Boudaud (79′) and M. Kikonda for D. Segbe Azankpo (79′).
Best player: Driss Trichard
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Dunkerque was Driss Trichard.
His rating is with 52 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Ajaccio – Grenoble Foot 38 – 1-0
- Auxerre – Le Havre – 2-3
- Guingamp – Dunkerque – 2-1
- Nancy – Dijon – 0-3
- Nîmes – Toulouse – 1-2
- Niort – Pau – 3-0
- Paris – Amiens SC – 1-0
- Quevilly Rouen – Caen – 2-2
- Rodez – Bastia – 0-0
- Sochaux – Valenciennes – 1-1
