AMIENS. Ajaccio overcomes Amiens SC 1-0 after R. Nouri scored just 1 goal (42′). Amiens SC lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne stadium in Amiens on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Guillaume Paradis assisted by Jean-Paul Neves Gouveia and Cédric Favre. The 4th official was Alexandre Mercier. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7 degrees Celsius or 44.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Amiens SC had a strong ball possession 60% while Ajaccio was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Amiens SC had a more offensive attitude with 69 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Ajaccio found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Amiens SC shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Ajaccio shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Amiens SC received 3 yellow cards (M. Pavlovic, F. Mendy and B. Zungu). On the opposite side, Ajaccio received 2 yellow cards (C. Avinel and Y. Cimignani).

Standings

After this match, Amiens SC will stay with 21 points to sit in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Ajaccio will have 41 points like Toulouse to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Amiens SC will play away against Quevilly Rouen on the 26th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Quevilly Rouen (0 draws).

Ajaccio will host Auxerre on the 28th of January with a 6-6 head to head record.

Amiens SC – Formation

Amiens SC started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Philippe Hinschberger decided to play with the following team: Regis Gurtner (6.6), Formose Mendy (6.7), Mateo Pavlović (7.4), Mathis Lachuer (7.1), Owen Gene (6.9), Eddy Gnahoré (6.6), Bongani Zungu (7.4), Jessy Benet (7.1), Harouna Sy (6.5), Abdoul Kader Bamba (7.3) and Chadrac Akolo (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Emmanuel Lomotey, Mattheo Xantippe, Aliou Badji (6.7), Tolu Arokodare (6.5), Arnaud Lusamba (6.7), Yohann Thuram and Iron Gomis (6.4).

Substitutions

Amiens SC made 4 changes: C. Akolo for T. Arokodare (62′), E. Gnahore for A. Badji (62′), J. Benet for A. Lusamba (63′) and M. Lachuer for I. Gomis (80′).

Best player: Bongani Zungu​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Amiens SC was Bongani Zungu.

His rating is (7.4) with 61 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Ajaccio – Formation

Ajaccio started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Olivier Pantaloni played with: Benjamin Leroy (7.8), Gedeon Kalulu Kyatengwa (7.3), Cedric Avinel (6.2), Clement Vidal (7.1), Ismaël Diallo (6.2), Riad Nouri (7.4), Mathieu Coutadeur (7.1), Vincent Marchetti (6.7), Yanis Cimignani (7.6), Gaëtan Courtet (7.8) and Mounaim El Idrissy (6.6).

They had on the bench: Alassane Ndiaye (6.6), A. Ajroud, Francois-Joseph Sollacaro, Tairyk Arconte, Florian Chabrolle, Qazim Laci (6.2) and Mickaël Barreto.

Substitutions

Ajaccio made 2 changes: M. El Idrissy for Q. Laci (69′) and R. Nouri for A. N’Diaye (77′).

Best player: Gaëtan Courtet​

The most impressive player for Ajaccio was Gaëtan Courtet even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 25 passes (48% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 24. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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

• Amiens SC – Ajaccio – 0-1
• Toulouse – Nancy – 4-0