Amiens SC recovers a 0-1 deficit to best Dijon 2-1

AMIENS. Amiens SC was capable to reverse the scoreline against Dijon to win 2-1.

October 9, 2022

AMIENS. Amiens SC was capable to turn the tables against Dijon to win 2-1. It was Dijon to strike first with an early goal of R. Gurtner at the 4′. Then it was a penalty in the 57′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, G. Kakuta gave the win to Amiens SC in the 88′ minute.

Amiens SC remained in players after N. Opoku received a red card in the 43′. Nevertheless, Amiens SC still succeeded in win this encounter competing only in 10.

M. Le Bihan squandered a decisive penalty (16′). That would have allowed Dijon to draw the match.

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 Benjamin Lepaysant with the assistance of Frédéric Hebrard and Eric Danizan. The 4th official was Timothe Bonnot. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10.9 degrees Celsius or 51.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.

Match Statistics

Amiens SC

2 - 1

Dijon

46 Ball Possession 54

Shots

14 Total 8
5 On Target 2
9 Off Target 6
0 Shots blocked 0

122 Attack 107
55 Dangerous attack 49
0 Ball safe 0

1 Penalties 1
4 Corners 2

Fouls

11 Total 21
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
1 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

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

Attitude and shots

Amiens SC was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Amiens SC won the match.

Amiens SC shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Dijon shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Amiens SC received 2 yellow cards (F. Mendy and J. Gelin). On the other side, Dijon received 4 yellow cards (I. Camara, V. Jacob, C. Traore and S. Coulibaly).

(Amiens SC) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (43′).

Match Timeline

Régis Gurtner (own-goal)

15'

16'

Jérémy Gélin- Yellow

29'

Nicholas Opoku- Red

43'

Abdourahmane Barry- sub ->M. Fofana

46'

52'

Antoine Leautey(penalty)

57'

Gaël Kakuta- sub ->P. Cisse

59'

60'

64'

69'

Walid Nassi- sub ->V. Jacob

S. Ring- sub ->M. Xantippe

73'

77'

Cheick Traoré- Yellow

78'

79'

Jordan Marié- sub ->O. Thioune

83'

Gaël Kakuta(goal)A. J. Chibozo

88'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Pau

After playing this match, Amiens SC will have 23 points like Bordeaux to hold in the 2nd place. On the other side, Dijon will stay with 12 points like Annecy to remain in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Amiens SC will host Saint-Étienne on the 22nd of October with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Saint-Étienne (4 draws).

Dijon will host Quevilly Rouen on the 15th of October with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Amiens SC – Formation

Amiens SC

Régis Gurtner 1.France

6.8

Mamadou Fofana 2.Mali

6.5

Nicholas Opoku 4.Ghana

6.6

43'

Formose Mendy 5.Senegal

7.8

15'

Jérémy Gélin 24.France

6.6

29'

Matthéo Xantippe 26.France

6.8

73'

Jessy Benet 21.France

6.7

73'

Antoine Leautey 7.France

7.1

57'

Mamadou Fofana 6.France

6.7

46'

Papiss Demba Cissé 18.Senegal

6.8

59'

Tolu Arokodare 9.Nigeria

7.1

83'

Substitutes

Paul Charruau 16.France

S. Ring 3.Sweden

6.2

73'

Abdourahmane Barry 23.Guinea

6.7

46'

Mathis Lachuer 20.France

6.8

73'

Gaël Kakuta 96.DR Congo

7.8

59'

88'

Ange Chibozo 10.Benin

83'

Hassane Bandé 11.Burkina Faso

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

The manager Philippe Hinschberger decided to play with the following team: Regis Gurtner (6.8), Formose Mendy (7.8), Nicholas Opoku (6.6), Mamadou Fofana (6.5), Jérémy Gélin (6.6), Antoine Leautey (7.1), Jessy Benet (6.7), Mamadou Fofana (6.7), Mattheo Xantippe (6.8), Tolu Arokodare (7.1) and Papiss Demba Cissé (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Mathis Lachuer (6.8), Ange Chibozo, Sebastian Ring (6.2), Paul Charruau, Gaël Kakuta (7.8), Abdourahmane Barry (6.7) and Boureima Hassane Bandé.

Substitutions

Amiens SC made 5 changes: M. Fofana for A. Barry (46′), P. Cisse for G. Kakuta (59′), M. Xantippe for S. Ring (73′), J. Benet for M. Lachuer (73′) and T. Arokodare for A. J. Chibozo (83′).

Best player: Formose Mendy

The most impressive player for Amiens SC was Formose Mendy even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 54 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 12.

Dijon – Formation

Dijon

Baptiste Reynet 30.France

6.7

Daniel Congré 3.France

7.4

Cheick Traoré 27.Mali

6.8

77'

Senou Coulibaly 5.Mali

7.1

90'

Adama Fofana 12.Ivory Coast

6.1

Valentin Jacob 11.France

6.7

69'

64'

D. Ndong 20.Gabon

7.0

Ousseynou Thioune 93.Senegal

7.2

79'

Bryan Soumaré 28.France

6.6

69'

Mickaël Le Bihan 8.France

7.2

78'

I. Camara 18.Senegal

6.8

60'

52'

Substitutes

Saturnin Allagbé 16.Benin

Mattéo Ahlinvi 6.Benin

Walid Nassi 22.France

6.6

69'

Jordan Marié 14.France

6.2

79'

L. Deaux 88.France

6.6

78'

A. Dobre 7.Romania

6.8

69'

Loum Tchaouna 9.France

6.6

60'

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

Omar Daf played with: Baptiste Reynet (6.7), Cheik Traoré (6.8), Senou Coulibaly (7.1), Daniel Congré (7.4), Adama Fofana (6.1), Ousseynou Thioune (7.2), Didier N’Dong (7.0), Bryan Soumaré (6.6), Mickaël Le Bihan (7.2), Valentin Jacob (6.7) and Idrissa Camara (6.8).

They had on the bench: Owalabi Saturnin Allagbé Kassifa, Mattéo Ahlinvi, Walid Nassi (6.6), Jordan Marié (6.2), Mihai Alexandru Dobre (6.8), Loum Tchaouna (6.6) and Lucas Deaux (6.6).

Substitutions

Dijon made 5 changes: I. Camara for L. Tchaouna (60′), B. Soumare for A. Dobre (69′), V. Jacob for O. B. Walid N. (69′), M. Le Bihan for L. Deaux (78′) and O. Thioune for J. Marie (79′).