LAVAL. Annecy was ultimately too much to handle for Laval with the goal of O. Camara (13′), Nordine Kandil (16′) and Kapit Djoco (35′). Laval lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Stade Francis Le Basser stadium in Laval on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Thierry Bouille with the support of Mohamed Benkemouche and Florent Marmion. The 4th official was Léo Beulet.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Laval had a superior ball possession 56% while Annecy was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Laval was more aggressive with 84 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Annecy was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Laval shot 11 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Annecy shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Laval received 1 yellow card (Pablo Pagis). Talking about the opposition, Annecy received 1 yellow card (François Lajugie).

Standings

After playing this contest, Laval stays with 49 points like Paris to sit in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Annecy will has 39 points to hold in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Laval will play away against Pau on the 20th of April with a 1-1 head to head record.

Laval – Formation

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

The manager Olivier Frapolli decided to play with the following team: Mamadou Samassa (6.7), P. Ouaneh (6.0), Marvin Baudry (6.3), D. Diaw (6.3), Thibaut Vargas (6.1), Jimmy Roye  (7.3), Sam Sanna (6.8), Amin Cherni (6.7), Pablo Pagis (7.3), Malik Tchokounté (7.0) and Antonin Bobichon (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: M. Hautbois, Titouan Thomas (7.3), Junior Kadile (6.7), Rémy Labeau Lascary (6.7), Jordan Adéoti (6.4), I. Lomami and Anthony Gonçalves (6.8).

Substitutions

Laval made 5 changes: P. Ouaneh for Titouan Thomas (23′), Malik Tchokounté for Anthony Gonçalves (74′), Jimmy Roye  for Jordan Adéoti (62′), Thibaut Vargas for Junior Kadile (62′) and Antonin Bobichon for Rémy Labeau Lascary (46′).

Player of the match: Jimmy Roye ​

The most impressive player for Laval was Jimmy Roye .

His rating is 7.3 with 32 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

Annecy – Formation

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

Laurent Guyot played with: Florian Escales (6.8), François Lajugie (7.3), Kévin Mouanga  (7.3), Hamjatou Soukouna (7.3), Gaby Jean (7.3), Vincent Pajot (6.6), Ahmed Kashi  (7.3), Nordine Kandil (8.4), Yohan Demoncy (7.7), O. Camara (8.5) and Kapit Djoco (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: J. Diaz, Kévin Testud, Thomas Callens, Samuel Ntamack, Y. Barry (7.0), Clément Billemaz (7.5) and Antoine Larose (6.7).

Annecy could not rely on the presence of Clément Billemaz (injured).

Substitutions

Annecy made 5 changes: Vincent Pajot for Clément Billemaz (28′), Kévin Mouanga  for Y. Barry (78′), Kapit Djoco for Antoine Larose (78′), François Lajugie for J. Diaz (87′) and O. Camara for Samuel Ntamack (87′).

Player of the match: O. Camara​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Annecy was O. Camara.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 24 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 12 duels out of 21. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Troyes – Paris – 1-2
• Ajaccio – Saint-Étienne – 2-0
• Quevilly Rouen – Auxerre – 4-3
• Dunkerque – Guingamp – 0-1
• Laval – Annecy – 0-3
• Valenciennes – Pau – 1-4
• Caen – Rodez – 1-0
• Bordeaux – Bastia – 2-3
• Concarneau – Amiens SC – 0-0