DIJON. Ajaccio was in the end too strong for Dijon with the goal of G. Courtet (21′), C. Bayala (54′) and T. Arconte (87′). Dijon lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Stade Gaston-Gérard stadium in Dijon on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Abdelatif Kherradji assisted by Manuela Nicolosi and Jean-Paul Neves Gouveia. The 4th official was Steven Llewellyn. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.8 degrees Celsius or 58.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 6 Total 7
  • 0 On Target 5
  • 6 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 122 Attack 121
  • 86 Dangerous attack 72
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 18 Total 18
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Dijon had a strong ball possession 58% while Ajaccio was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Dijon was putting more pressure with 86 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 0 were on target. Anyway, Ajaccio found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Dijon shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Ajaccio shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Dijon didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Ajaccio received 2 yellow cards (T. Arconte and B. Leroy).

Match Timeline

21'
46'
54'
Cyrille Bayala (goal)R. Nouri
Jordan Marié- sub ->D. Congre
54'
57'
61'
63'
79'
85'
87'
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After playing this match, Dijon will stay with 42 points like Amiens SC and Pau to remain in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Ajaccio will have 64 points to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Dijon will play away with Auxerre on the 19th of April with a 5-3 head to head record in favor of Auxerre (5 draws).

Ajaccio will host Dunkerque on the 19th of April with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Ajaccio (0 draws).

Dijon – Formation

Dijon
G
Baptiste Reynet 30.France
5.9
D
6.2
D
7.0
D
Daniel Congré 3.France
6.7
54'
M
Cheick Traoré 27.Mali
6.4
M
Valentin Jacob 11.France
7.1
88'
M
Jessy Pi 26.France
6.7
46'
M
6.6
63'
M
Adama Fofana 2.Ivory Coast
6.7
F
7.1
F
6.9
Substitutes
G
D
Ahmad Ngouyamsa 19.Cameroon
6.4
46'
M
Mattéo Ahlinvi 6.Benin
M
Jordan Marié 14.France
6.3
54'
M
F. Sammaritano 7.France
88'
M
W. Younoussa 18.Cameroon
F
A. Dobre 29.Romania
6.5
63'

Dijon started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).

The manager Patrice Garande decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Dijon made 4 changes: J. Pi for A. T. Ngouyamsa Nounchil (46′), D. Congre for J. Marie (54′), R. Philippoteaux for A. Dobre (63′) and V. Jacob for F. Sammaritano (88′).

Ajaccio – Formation

Ajaccio
G
Benjamin Leroy 1.France
6.7
85'
D
Mohamed Youssouf 20.Comoros
7.3
D
O. Gonzalez 25.Cameroon
6.9
D
C. Vidal 15.France
6.8
D
Gédéon Kalulu 2.France
6.7
M
Cyrille Bayala 14.Burkina Faso
7.1
79' 54'
M
6.3
M
Qazim Laci 10.Albania
7.8
M
R. Nouri 5.France
7.1
F
M. El Idrissy 7.France
6.4
57'
F
Gaëtan Courtet 9.France
8.0
21'
Substitutes
G
F. Sollacaro 16.France
D
Ismaël Diallo 3.Ivory Coast
M
Michaël Barreto 4.France
M
Florian Chabrolle 29.France
M
Yanis Cimignani 22.France
6.9
79'
F
Taïryk Arconte 12.France
6.9
57' 61' 87'
F

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

Olivier Pantaloni played with: .

Ajaccio could not rely on the presence of T. Arconte (injured).

Substitutions

Ajaccio made 2 changes: M. El Idrissy for T. Arconte (57′) and C. Bayala for Y. Cimignani (79′).

Results of the day

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