GRENOBLE. Auxerre and Grenoble Foot 38 draw 1-1. F. Ayé scored the first goal (3′) for Auxerre. P. Meissa settled the score (7′) with a penalty. Auxerre was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the Stade des Alpes stadium in Grenoble on Tuesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Gaël Angoula with the support of Aurélien Berthomieu and Mohamed Benkemouche. The 4th official was Anthony Ustaritz. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 10.31 degrees Celsius or 50.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 18 Total 14
- 6 On Target 3
- 9 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 87 Attack 114
- 47 Dangerous attack 56
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 13 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Auxerre had a strong ball possession 57% while Grenoble Foot 38 was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Auxerre was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Auxerre to win the match.
Grenoble Foot 38 shot 18 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Auxerre shot 14 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Grenoble Foot 38 received 2 yellow cards (Gaëtan Paquiez and Lenny Joseph). On the other side, Auxerre received 1 yellow card (Clément Akpa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Grenoble Foot 38 has 36 points like Laval to hold in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Auxerre will has 42 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Grenoble Foot 38 will play away against Quevilly Rouen on the 27th of January with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Grenoble Foot 38 (0 draws).
Auxerre will host Guingamp on the 27th of January with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Guingamp (3 draws).
Grenoble Foot 38 – Formation
Grenoble Foot 38
45'
83'
7'
Grenoble Foot 38 started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Vincent Hognon decided to play with the following team: Brice Maubleu , Gaëtan Paquiez , Mathys Tourraine, Adrien Monfray , Mamadou Diarra , Mattheo Xantippe , Eddy Sylvestre , Dante Rigo , Theo Valls , Lenny Joseph , Pape Meissa Ba and Mohamed Amine Sbai .
The home team had on the bench: Loïc Nestor, Abiezer Jeno, Bobby Allain, Virgiliu Postolachi , Natanael Ntolla, Saikou Touray and Arial Mendy.
Substitutions
Grenoble Foot 38 made 2 changes: Mohamed Amine Sbai for Virgiliu Postolachi (82′) and Eddy Sylvestre for Saikou Touray (83′).
Player of the match: Mohamed Amine Sbai
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Grenoble Foot 38 was Mohamed Amine Sbai.
His rating is with 22 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.
Auxerre – Formation
Auxerre
Auxerre started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Christophe Pélissier played with: Donovan Leon , Paul Joly , Jubal , Théo Pellenard , Clément Akpa , Assane Dioussé , Rayan Raveloson , Gaëtan Perrin , Gauthier Hein , Ado Onaiwu , Florian Ayé .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Saad Agouzoul, Nathan Buayi-Kiala, Eros Maddy , Ange Loïc N’Gatta, Kévin Danois, Théo De Percin and Issa Soumaré .
Auxerre could not rely on the presence of Kévin Danois (injured).
Substitutions
Auxerre made 3 changes: Ado Onaiwu for Issa Soumaré (64′), Rayan Raveloson for Kévin Danois (90′) and Gaëtan Perrin for Eros Maddy (79′).
Player of the match: Donovan Leon
The player that probably impressed the most for Auxerre was the goalkeeper: Donovan Leon. His rating is 7.85. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Laval – Paris – 1-1
- Angers SCO – Quevilly Rouen – 3-2
- Pau – Saint-Étienne – 0-1
- Grenoble Foot 38 – Auxerre – 1-1
- Concarneau – Troyes – 1-0
- Dunkerque – Ajaccio – 2-0
- Guingamp – Rodez – 3-3
- Bastia – Caen – 1-2
- Bordeaux – Valenciennes – 3-1
- Amiens SC – Annecy – 1-0
