Amiens SC tops Niort 3-1

AMIENS. Amiens SC beats Niort 3-1.

Amiens SC tops Niort 3-1

AMIENS. Amiens SC conquers Niort 3-1. Amiens SC got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from A. Badji (13′) and A. Badji (36′). Niort tried to recover with a goal from I. Sissoko (76′). Nevertheless, the encounter was closed by a goal (77′) scored by E. Gnahore for Amiens SC.

The match was played at the Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne stadium in Amiens on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Alexandre Perreau Niel who had the assistance of Frédéric Hebrard and Yohann Larhant. The 4th official was Lyes Boukeroui. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 3.2 degrees Celsius or 37.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 4 Total 5
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 1 Off Target 2
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 55 Attack 61
  • 23 Dangerous attack 48
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 14 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Amiens SC was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Niort that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Niort was more pushing with 48 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Amiens SC succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Amiens SC shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Niort shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Amiens SC received 2 yellow cards (O. Gene and M. Pavlovic). On the opposite side, Niort didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

13'
O. Géne- Yellow
19'
36'
46'
Samy Benchama- sub ->Y. Cassubie
57'
Tyrone Tormin- sub ->M. Zemzemi
61'
64'
70'
70'
70'
76'
77'
85'
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After this match, Amiens SC will have 29 points like Caen, Dijon and Rodez to sit in the 11th place. On the other side, Niort will stay with 35 points like Le Havre to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Amiens SC will play away with Rodez on the 19th of February with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Amiens SC (0 draws).

Niort will host Auxerre on the 19th of February with a 9-4 head to head in favor of Auxerre (7 draws).

Amiens SC – Formation

Amiens SC
G
Régis Gurtner  1.France
6.9
D
Mateo Pavlovic 14.Croatia
7.2
61'
D
7.5
D
Formose Mendy 5.Senegal
7.8
M
Matthéo Xantippe 32.France
7.4
M
Eddy Gnahoré 24.France
7.9
85' Goals77'
M
Arnaud Lusamba 10.France
6.9
70'
M
O. Géne 36.France
6.3
19'
M
7.3
70'
F
Aliou Badji 17.Senegal
8.3
87' Goals13', 36'
F
Tolu Arokodare 9.Nigeria
6.7
Substitutes
G
Yohann Thuram 16.France
D
Harouna Sy 18.France
M
Emmanuel Lomotey 12.Ghana
6.5
70'
M
Chadrac Akolo 19.DR Congo
6.2
M
Jessy Benet  21.France
6.6
70'
M
Mathis Lachuer 20.France
6.9
85'
F
Mustapha Sangaré 27.France
87'

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 (6.9), Formose Mendy (7.8), Mateo Pavlović (7.2), Mamadou Fofana (7.5), Owen Gene (6.3), Arnaud Lusamba (6.9), Eddy Gnahoré (7.9), Abdoul Kader Bamba (7.3), Mattheo Xantippe (7.4), Aliou Badji (8.3) and Tolu Arokodare (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Emmanuel Lomotey (6.5), Harouna Sy, Chadrac Akolo (6.2), Mustapha Sangaré, Jessy Benet (6.6), Yohann Thuram and Mathis Lachuer (6.9).

Substitutions

Amiens SC made 5 changes: K. Bamba for J. Benet (70′), T. Arokodare for C. Akolo (70′), A. Lusamba for E. Lomotey (70′), E. Gnahore for M. Lachuer (85′) and A. Badji for M. Sangare (87′).

Best player: Aliou Badji​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Amiens SC was Aliou Badji.

His rating is (8.3) with 2 goals, 31 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 12.

Niort – Formation

Niort
G
Quentin Braat 30.France
6.1
D
Ibrahima Conté 4.Guinea
6.1
D
L. Vallier 21.France
6.9
D
Bryan Passi 27.France
6.9
D
Joris Moutachy 29.Martinique
7.0
M
Dylan Louiserre 6.France
7.1
M
Moataz Zemzemi 7.Tunisia
6.4
57'
M
Y. Cassubie 33.France
5.8
46'
M
Y. Merdji 11.France
6.9
M
Bilal Boutobba 10.France
6.1
64'
F
5.8
Goals76'
Substitutes
G
Mathieu Michel 1.France
D
Darlin Yongwa 3.Cameroon
M
Samuel Renel 17.France
M
Samy Benchama 26.France
6.8
46'
F
Tyrone Tormin 24.France
6.7
57'
F
Joseph Mendes 12.Guinea-Bissau
6.4
64'

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

Sébastien Desabre played with: Quentin Braat (6.1), Joris Moutachy (7.0), Bryan Passi (6.9), Ibrahima Sory Conté (6.1), Lenny Vallier (6.9), Dylan Louiserre (7.1), Yohan Cassubie (5.8), Bilal Boutobba (6.1), Moataz Zemzemi (6.4), Yanis Merdji (6.9) and Ibrahim Sissoko (5.8).

They had on the bench: Darline Zidane Yongwa Ngameni, Tyron Tormin (6.7), Samuel Renel, Samy Benchama (6.8), Joseph Mendes (6.4), Bradley Matufueni Mbondo and Mathieu Michel.

Niort could not rely on the presence of S. Benchama (injured) and J. Mendes (injured).

Substitutions

Niort made 3 changes: Y. Cassubie for S. Benchama (46′), M. Zemzemi for T. Tormin (57′) and B. Boutobba for J. Mendes (64′).

Best player: Dylan Louiserre​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Niort was Dylan Louiserre.

His rating is (7.1) with 76 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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