BORDEAUX. Bordeaux beats Annecy 3-1. Bordeaux made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Guillaume Paradis who was helped by Nicolas Durand and Stéphane Panont. The 4th official was Julien Rouquette. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 12.79 degrees Celsius or 55.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Bordeaux had a superior ball possession 57% while Annecy was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Bordeaux was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bordeaux won the match​.

Bordeaux shot 11 times, 7 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Annecy shot 9 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Bordeaux received 1 yellow card (Stian Gregersen). Regarding the opposition, Annecy received 2 yellow cards (Vincent Pajot and Moïse Mahop).

Standings

After playing this match, Bordeaux will have 15 points like Annecy to hold in the 16th place. On the other side, Annecy will stay with 15 points like Bordeaux to hold in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Bordeaux will play away against Saint-Étienne on the 20th of April with a 14-13 head to head stats in favor of Bordeaux (17 draws).

Bordeaux – Formation

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

The manager Albert Riera Ortega decided to play with the following team: Karl-Johan Johnsson (6.7), Stian Gregersen (7.1), Yoann Barbet (7.1), Jacques Ekomié (7.1), Danylo Ignatenko (8.2), Clément Michelin (7.0), Zuriko Davitashvili (7.0), Pedro Díaz (7.3), Marvin De Lima (7.3), Zan Vipotnik (9.1) and Jérémy Livolant (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Malcom Bokele (6.8), Issouf Sissokho (7.0), Gaétan Weissbeck (7.0), Alexi Pitu (7.0), Rafal Straczek, Vital Nsimba (7.0) and Aliou Badji.

Substitutions

Bordeaux made 5 changes: Jérémy Livolant for Issouf Sissokho (73′), Zuriko Davitashvili for Alexi Pitu (62′), Marvin De Lima for Gaétan Weissbeck (63′), Stian Gregersen for Vital Nsimba (87′) and Clément Michelin for Malcom Bokele (46′).

Best player: Zan Vipotnik​

The most impressive player for Bordeaux was Zan Vipotnik.

His rating is (9.1) with 2 goals, 13 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 5.

Annecy – Formation

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

Laurent Guyot played with: Florian Escales (6.8), François Lajugie (6.1), Michel Diaz (6.8), Gaby Jean (6.1), Moïse Mahop (5.7), Vincent Pajot (6.6), Martin Adeline (7.0), Antoine Larose (6.1), Nordine Kandil (7.3), Clément Billemaz  (6.0) and Samuel Ntamack (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jonathan Gonçalves, Warren Caddy (7.0), Kévin Testud (6.3), Thomas Callens, Yacouba Barry (6.7), Steve Shamal (7.0) and Thibault Delphis (6.7).

Substitutions

Annecy made 5 changes: Vincent Pajot for Yacouba Barry (75′), Samuel Ntamack for Warren Caddy (63′), Clément Billemaz  for Steve Shamal (63′), Antoine Larose for Kévin Testud (63′) and Moïse Mahop for Thibault Delphis (67′).

Best player: Nordine Kandil​

The most impressive player for Annecy was Nordine Kandil.

His rating is (7.3) with 44 passes (75% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 10 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.​

• Paris – Bastia – 1-0
• Auxerre – Saint-Étienne – 5-2
• Pau – Angers SCO – 4-4
• Rodez – Guingamp – 0-0
• Laval – Concarneau – 0-3
• Valenciennes – Dunkerque – 0-1
• Caen – Quevilly Rouen – 3-3
• Bordeaux – Annecy – 3-1
• Ajaccio – Troyes – 1-0
• Amiens SC – Grenoble Foot 38 – 1-2