LE HAVRE. Auxerre managed to reverse the score against Le Havre to win 2-1. It was Le Havre to strike first with a goal of P. I. Ba at the 15′. Then it was a goal in the 54′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, G. Charbonier gave the win to Auxerre in the 66′ minute.
Auxerre remained with 10 players after Jubal received a double yellow card in the 61′. Anyway, Auxerre still managed to win this encounter competing only in 10.
The match was played at the Stade Océane stadium in Le Havre on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Nicolas Rainville with the assistance of Stephan Pignatelli and Bertrand Corcuff. The 4th official was Loïc L’Henoret. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.5 degrees Celsius or 56.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Auxerre had a superior ball possession 55% while Le Havre was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Auxerre was putting more pressure with 98 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Auxerre won the match.
Le Havre shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Auxerre shot 21 times, 7 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
Le Havre received 2 yellow cards (A. Bonnet and P. I. Ba). Regarding the opposition, Auxerre received 2 yellow cards (T. Pellenard and Jubal).
Also, Auxerre didn’t end the match with 11 players after Jubal (Auxerre) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (61′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Le Havre will stay with 50 points like Caen to remain in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Auxerre will have 71 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Le Havre will play away with Guingamp on the 14th of May with a 8-4 head to head record in favor of Le Havre (6 draws).
Auxerre will host Amiens SC on the 14th of May with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Auxerre (2 draws).
Le Havre – Formation
Le Havre started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Paul Le Guen decided to play with the following team: .
Le Havre could not rely on the presence of S. Toure (injured).
Substitutions
Le Havre made 5 changes: P. I. Ba for Y. Gomes (74′), A. Richardson for J. Fontaine (74′), A. Wahid for M. A. Ben (74′), A. Sangante for S. Toure (82′) and Q. Cornette for N. Alioui (82′).
Auxerre – Formation
Auxerre started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Jean-Marc Furlan played with: .
Substitutions
Auxerre made 2 changes: M. Autret for G. Lloris (67′) and G. Hein for G. Perrin (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Valenciennes – Sochaux – 1-0
- Toulouse – Nîmes – 2-1
- Pau – Niort – 2-2
- Le Havre – Auxerre – 1-2
- Grenoble Foot 38 – Ajaccio – 1-1
- Dunkerque – Guingamp – 1-3
- Dijon – Nancy – 2-3
- Caen – Quevilly Rouen – 2-0
- Bastia – Rodez – 0-1
- Amiens SC – Paris – 1-2