RODEZ. Laval topped Rodez to win 2-1. A goal from P. Djibril was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Laval to strike first with a goal of Antonin Bobichon at the 59′. Then it was a goal in the 66′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Pape Djibril Diaw gave the win to Laval in the 90′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Stade Paul Lignon stadium in Rodez on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Remi Landry who had the assistance of Yannick Boutry and Djemel Zitouni. The 4th official was Tifenn LeProdhomme. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was cold at 13.25 degrees Celsius or 55.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Rodez was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Laval that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rodez had a more offensive attitude with 76 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Laval found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Rodez shot 17 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Laval shot 12 times, 7 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Rodez received 2 yellow cards (Giovanni Haag and Lucas Buades). Regarding the opposition, Laval received 3 yellow cards (Titouan Thomas, Jordan Tell and Marvin Baudry).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Rodez stays with 31 points like Paris to hold in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Laval will has 39 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Rodez will play away with Angers SCO on the 3rd of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Rodez (0 draws).
Laval will host Quevilly Rouen on the 3rd of February with a 1-1 head to head stats.
Rodez – Formation
Rodez
44'
66'
90'
Rodez adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Didier Santini decided to play with the following team: Sébastien Cibois , Bradley Danger , Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao , Stone Muzalimoja Mambo , Ahmad Toure Ngouyamsa , Giovanni Haag , Lorenzo Rajot , Akim Abdallah , Waniss Taibi , Andreas Hountondji and Killian Corredor .
The home team had on the bench: Raphael Lipinski , Wilitty Younoussa, Antoine Valerio, Lucas Buades , Taïryk Arconte , Clément Depres and Enzo Crombez.
Rodez could not rely on the presence of Lucas Buades (injured).
Substitutions
Rodez made 3 changes: Stone Muzalimoja Mambo for Lucas Buades (44′), Lorenzo Rajot for Taïryk Arconte (81′) and Akim Abdallah for Raphael Lipinski (81′).
Player of the match: Giovanni Haag
The player that probably impressed the most for Rodez was Giovanni Haag.
His rating is with 58 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 10. He performed 8 crosses.
Laval – Formation
Laval
Also Laval adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Olivier Frapolli played with: Mamadou Samassa , Marvin Baudry , Yohan Tavares , Pape Djibril Diaw , Thibault Vargas , Titouan Thomas , Jordan Adeoti , Amin Cherni , Remy Labeau Lascary , Malik Tchokounté and Antonin Bobichon .
They had on the bench: Maxime Hautbois, Sam Sanna , Junior Kadile , Yasser Balde, Jordan Tell , William Benard and Anthony Gonçalves .
Substitutions
Laval made 4 changes: Remy Labeau Lascary for Junior Kadile (72′), Jordan Adeoti for Sam Sanna (62′), Malik Tchokounté for Jordan Tell (81′) and Thibault Vargas for Anthony Gonçalves (82′).
Player of the match: Antonin Bobichon
The player that probably impressed the most for Laval was Antonin Bobichon.
His rating is with 1 goal, 42 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 9 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Paris – Dunkerque – 1-2
- Saint-Étienne – Amiens SC – 0-1
- Rodez – Laval – 1-2
- Quevilly Rouen – Grenoble Foot 38 – 1-1
- Valenciennes – Bastia – 3-1
- Caen – Troyes – 0-0
- Auxerre – Guingamp – 1-1
- Annecy – Pau – 0-0
- Ajaccio – Concarneau – 1-0
