Ajaccio prevails over Troyes 1-0 with a goal scored by Y. Touzghar

AJACCIO. Ajaccio defeats Troyes 1-0 after Y. Touzghar scored just 1 goal (22').

Ajaccio prevails over Troyes 1-0 with a goal scored by Y. Touzghar

AJACCIO. Ajaccio overcomes Troyes 1-0 after Y. Touzghar scored just 1 goal (22′). Troyes was much better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Stade François Coty stadium in Ajaccio on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Thierry Bouille who was helped by Mohamed Benkemouche and Florent Marmion. The 4th official was Eddy Rosier. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.43 degrees Celsius or 61.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
  • 7 Total 3
  • 3 On Target 1
  • 3 Off Target 0
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 69 Attack 76
  • 27 Dangerous attack 38
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 2
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 17
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Troyes had a strong ball possession 63% while Ajaccio was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Troyes had a more offensive attitude with 38 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 1 were on target. Even so, Ajaccio managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Ajaccio shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Troyes shot 3 times, 1 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

Ajaccio received 2 yellow cards (Yacine Bammou and Maxime Chanot). On the other side, Troyes received 1 yellow card (Niakhate Ndiaye).

Match Timeline

13'
Andreas Bruus- sub ->Kouadou Jaures Assoumou
17'
Yoann Touzghar(goal)Tim Jabol Folcarelli
22'
R. Nouri- sub ->Valentin Jacob
55'
67'
Ismaël Boura- sub ->Abdu Conté
67'
Nicolas de Préville - sub ->Andreas Bruus
68'
Abdoulaye Ndiaye- Yellow
B. Touré- sub ->Yoann Touzghar
73'
Yacine Bammou- Yellow
90'

Standings

After playing this contest, Ajaccio will have 23 points to remain in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Troyes will stay with 13 points to remain in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Ajaccio will host Saint-Étienne on the 13th of April with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Saint-Étienne (5 draws).

Troyes will play away agasint Angers SCO on the 20th of April with a 9-8 head to head statistic in favor of Angers SCO (5 draws).

Ajaccio – Formation

Ajaccio
G
F. Sollacaro 16.France
6.7
D
Maxime Chanot 2.Luxembourg
7.3
17'
D
Stephen Quemper 3.France
7.1
D
Mohamed Youssouf  20.Comoros
7.1
D
Cédric Avinel 21.Guadeloupe
7.1
M
Thomas Mangani 6.France
7.1
M
7.0
M
Yacine Bammou 10.Morocco
7.0
90'
M
Valentin Jacob 19.France
7.8
55'
M
7.1
F
Yoann Touzghar 9.Tunisia
7.8
73' Goals22'
Substitutes
G
D
C. Vidal 5.France
D
T. Strata 31.Romania
M
R. Nouri 7.France
7.0
55'
M
Everson 17.Brazil
M
M. Puch-Herrantz 37.Algeria
F
B. Touré 11.Ivory Coast
6.4
73'

Ajaccio started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

The manager Olivier Pantaloni decided to play with the following team: Francois-Joseph Sollacaro (6.7), Mohamed Youssouf (7.1), Maxime Chanot (7.3), Cedric Avinel (7.1), Stephen Quemper (7.1), Yacine Bammou (7.0), Vincent Marchetti (7.0), Thomas Mangani (7.1), Tim Jabol Folcarelli (7.1), Valentin Jacob (7.8) and Yoann Touzghar (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Clement Vidal, Riad Nouri (7.0), Ben Hamed Touré (6.4), Everson Junior Pereira da Silva, Ghjuvanni Quilichini, Tony Strata and Mehdi Puch-Herrantz.

Ajaccio could not rely on the presence of Ben Hamed Touré (injured).

Substitutions

Ajaccio made 2 changes: Valentin Jacob for Riad Nouri (55′) and Yoann Touzghar for Ben Hamed Touré (73′).

Best player: Yoann Touzghar​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ajaccio was Yoann Touzghar.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 13 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10.

Troyes – Formation

Troyes
G
D. Alemdar 38.Turkey
6.8
D
Mouhamed Diop 28.Senegal
7.5
D
Abdoulaye Ndiaye 3.Senegal
6.7
68'
D
Abdu Conté 12.Portugal
6.3
67'
D
T. Zoukrou 22.France
6.4
M
K. Dong 27.France
6.8
M
Derek Mazou-Sacko 39.France
6.7
M
Youssouf M'Changama 10.Comoros
7.0
M
Rafiki Saïd 11.Comoros
7.0
M
Luka Ilic 21.Serbia
7.0
F
J. Assoumou 40.Mali
6.4
13'
Substitutes
G
D
R. Kohon 33.France
D
Mehdi Tahrat 5.Algeria
D
Ismaël Boura 8.Comoros
7.0
67'
D
Andreas Bruus 19.Denmark
6.6
13'
M
Junior Olaitan 23.Benin
F
6.4
67'

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

Patrick Kisnorbo played with: Doğan Alemdar (6.8), Mouhamed Diop (7.5), Tanguy Zoukrou (6.4), Niakhate Ndiaye (6.7), Abdu Conté (6.3), Derek Mazou-Sacko (6.7), Youssouf M’Changama (7.0), Kyliane Dong (6.8), Luka Ilić (7.0), Rafiki Saïd (7.0) and Kouadou Jaures Assoumou (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Mehdi Tahrat, Ismaël Boura (7.0), Nicolas Lemaitre, Nicolas de Préville (6.4), Andreas Bruus (6.6), Junior Olaitan and Rudy Kohon.

Troyes could not rely on the presence of Andreas Bruus (injured) and Ismaël Boura (injured).

Substitutions

Troyes made 3 changes: Kouadou Jaures Assoumou for Andreas Bruus (13′), Abdu Conté for Ismaël Boura (67′) and Andreas Bruus for Nicolas de Préville (67′).

Best player: Mouhamed Diop​

The most impressive player for Troyes was Mouhamed Diop.

His rating is (7.5) with 69 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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