French Ligue 1

AJ Auxerre vs Montpellier, 2011/2012 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
AJ Auxerre
  • 20': Olivier Kapo
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1 - 2
Montpellier
  • 32': John Utaka
  • 78': John Utaka

About

AJ Auxerre are hosting Montpellier at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Montpellier. Marco Estrada tries a through ball, but John Utaka is caught offside.
  • 2': Marco Estrada (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Olivier Kapo (Auxerre).
  • 3': Attempt missed. Anthony Le Tallec (Auxerre) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cyriaque Rivieyran.
  • 4': Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).
  • 4': Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Roy Contout (Auxerre) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Kossoko with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 9': Foul by Jamel Saihi (Montpellier).
  • 9': Anthony Le Tallec (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Olivier Kapo (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Delvin Ndinga from a direct free kick.
  • 10': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Cyriaque Rivieyran.
  • 12': John Utaka (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Kossi Prince Segbefia (Auxerre).
  • 14': Kossi Prince Segbefia (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by John Utaka (Montpellier).
  • 14': Foul by Omar Kossoko (Auxerre).
  • 14': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Estrada.
  • 15': Offside, Montpellier. Cyril Jeunechamp tries a through ball, but John Utaka is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Auxerre).
  • 16': Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rémy Cabella with a through ball.
  • 17': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.
  • 18': Foul by Anthony Le Tallec (Auxerre).
  • 18': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Offside, Montpellier. Souleymane Camara tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 19': Offside, Montpellier. Garry Bocaly tries a through ball, but Rémy Cabella is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Garry Bocaly.
  • 20': Goal! Auxerre 1, Montpellier 0. Olivier Kapo (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roy Contout with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre).
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Omar Kossoko.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Marco Estrada (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
  • 26': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Olivier Sorin.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Estrada with a cross.
  • 28': Foul by Omar Kossoko (Auxerre).
  • 28': Garry Bocaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Offside, Auxerre. Édouard Cissé tries a through ball, but Anthony Le Tallec is caught offside.
  • 32': Goal! Auxerre 1, Montpellier 1. John Utaka (Montpellier) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Souleymane Camara with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
  • 37': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Édouard Cissé.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Utaka.
  • 39': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre).
  • 41': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Cyriaque Rivieyran.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Rémy Cabella (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jamel Saihi (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rémy Cabella.
  • 43': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
  • 44': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Willy Boly.
  • 45': Offside, Montpellier. Jamel Saihi tries a through ball, but Souleymane Camara is caught offside.
  • 45': First Half ends, Auxerre 1, Montpellier 1.
  • 0': Second Half begins Auxerre 1, Montpellier 1.
  • 46': Delay in match (Auxerre).
  • 50': Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Delay in match (Auxerre).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Roy Contout (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Cyril Jeunechamp (Montpellier).
  • 53': Foul by Souleymane Camara (Montpellier).
  • 53': Omar Kossoko (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Roy Contout (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Marco Estrada (Montpellier).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Anthony Le Tallec (Auxerre) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roy Contout.
  • 57': Olivier Kapo (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Marco Estrada (Montpellier).
  • 59': Foul by Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre).
  • 59': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Substitution, Montpellier. Benjamin Stambouli replaces Marco Estrada.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Delvin Ndinga (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Le Tallec with a headed pass.
  • 69': Substitution, Auxerre. Kamel Chafni replaces Anthony Le Tallec.
  • 69': Substitution, Auxerre. Dennis Oliech replaces Omar Kossoko.
  • 69': Foul by Willy Boly (Auxerre).
  • 69': Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Substitution, Montpellier. Geoffrey Dernis replaces Rémy Cabella.
  • 71': Stéphane Grichting (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Montpellier).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Delay in match (Auxerre).
  • 72': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Cyril Jeunechamp.
  • 73': John Utaka (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Kossi Prince Segbefia (Auxerre).
  • 73': Kossi Prince Segbefia (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 75': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Geoffrey Dernis with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Souleymane Camara (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Cyriaque Rivieyran (Auxerre).
  • 77': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Souleymane Camara with a headed pass.
  • 77': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Olivier Sorin.
  • 78': Goal! Auxerre 1, Montpellier 2. John Utaka (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 80': Foul by Garry Bocaly (Montpellier).
  • 80': Olivier Kapo (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Hilton (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Dennis Oliech (Auxerre).
  • 82': Substitution, Auxerre. Christopher Missilou replaces Stéphane Grichting.
  • 88': Benjamin Stambouli (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Christopher Missilou (Auxerre).
  • 89': Substitution, Montpellier. Karim Aït Fana replaces John Utaka.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Souleymane Camara with a cross.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Auxerre 1, Montpellier 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Auxerre 1, Montpellier 2.
  • 90': Foul by Marco Pappa (Chicago Fire).
  • 90': Foul by Kris Boyd (Portland Timbers).
  • 90': Austin Berry (Chicago Fire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Portland Timbers 2, Chicago Fire 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Timbers 2, Chicago Fire 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
46.4 Possession 53.6
17 SHOTS 6
6 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
338 Accurate Passes 412
396 Passes 486
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
35 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.4
42 Long Balls 43
25 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
0 Interceptions 0
13 Effective Clearances 21
23 Clearances 33

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Location: Auxerre, France

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angers 0 0 0
2 AJ Auxerre 0 0 0
3 Brest 0 0 0
4 Le Havre AC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

AUX AJ Auxerre (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Olivier Sorin (GK)
4 Stéphane Grichting
3 Willy Boly
42 Cyriaque Rivieyran
22 Prince Segbefia Yellow Card
10 Olivier Kapo
29 Delvin N'Dinga
21 Edouard Cissé
8 Anthony Tallec
25 Omar Kossoko
18 Roy Contout
AJ Auxerre Substitutes:
Donovan Léon, Christopher Missilou, Kamel Chafni, Ben Sahar, Dennis Oliech.

MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Geoffrey Jourdren (GK)
4 Hilton
3 Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
27 Cyril Jeunechamp
2 Garry Bocaly
20 Rémy Cabella
13 Marco Estrada
23 Jamel Saihi
17 Olivier Giroud
7 John Utaka
19 Souleymane Camara
Montpellier Substitutes:
Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Geoffrey Dernis, Karim Aït-Fana, Gregory Lacombe, Laurent Pionnier, Romain Pitau, Benjamin Stambouli.

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