DIJON. Nancy defeated Dijon 3-2 thanks to Y. A. who scored in the 53rd and 76th minute.
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 Olivier Thual with the collaboration of Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre and Stéphane Panont. The 4th official was Félicien Gazon. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.9 degrees Celsius or 65.93 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Dijon was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Nancy that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Nancy had a more offensive attitude with 79 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Nancy won the encounter.
Dijon shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Nancy shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Dijon will stay with 46 points like Niort and Pau to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Nancy will have 27 points to sit in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Dijon will play away against Sochaux on the 14th of May with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of Sochaux (5 draws).
Nancy will host Pau on the 14th of May with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Dijon – Formation
Dijon started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Patrice Garande decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Dijon made 3 changes: R. Philippoteaux for F. Sammaritano (61′), A. Dobre for M. Le Bihan (68′) and A. T. Ngouyamsa Nounchil for M. Ahlinvi (68′).
Nancy – Formation
Nancy started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Albert Cartier played with: .
Substitutions
Nancy made only 1 change substituting M. Thiam for L. Cisse (46′).
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