French Ligue 1

AJ Auxerre vs Montpellier, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
AJ Auxerre
  • 82': Florian Ayé
FT
1 - 0
Montpellier

    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': Hand ball by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
    • 3': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Bamo Meïté.
    • 5': Clément Akpa (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Nicolas Pays (Montpellier).
    • 7': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tanguy Coulibaly.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 9': Hand ball by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
    • 10': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
    • 10': Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Hand ball by Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
    • 13': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Bamo Meïté.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Téji Savanier.
    • 15': Bamo Meïté (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre).
    • 16': Foul by Jubal (Auxerre).
    • 16': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
    • 18': Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Elisha Owusu (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Foul by Clément Akpa (Auxerre).
    • 19': Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Offside, Montpellier. Issiaga Sylla is caught offside.
    • 24': Joris Chotard (Montpellier) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tanguy Coulibaly.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elisha Owusu.
    • 27': Offside, Montpellier. Othmane Maamma is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hamed Traoré.
    • 29': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Joris Chotard.
    • 29': Foul by Theo Bair (Auxerre).
    • 29': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
    • 29': Jubal (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Kévin Danois.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Jordan Ferri (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Téji Savanier (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tanguy Coulibaly.
    • 34': Foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).
    • 34': Kévin Danois (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Clément Akpa (Auxerre).
    • 34': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Clément Akpa (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Téji Savanier (Montpellier).
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
    • 36': Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin.
    • 39': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Joris Chotard.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Clément Akpa (Auxerre) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pays (Montpellier) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier.
    • 41': Foul by Bamo Meïté (Montpellier).
    • 41': Theo Bair (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fredrik Oppegård with a cross.
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Auxerre) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kévin Danois.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Danois.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Theo Bair (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Danois with a cross.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Bamo Meïté.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Auxerre 0, Montpellier 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Auxerre 0, Montpellier 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Auxerre. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Elisha Owusu.
    • 45': Substitution, Auxerre. Lassine Sinayoko replaces Theo Bair.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin.
    • 47': Foul by Bamo Meïté (Montpellier).
    • 47': Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Bamo Meïté (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 50': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Bamo Meïté (Montpellier) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Téji Savanier with a cross.
    • 51': Hand ball by Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ki-Jana Hoever.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Kévin Danois (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Hamed Traoré.
    • 55': Delay in match (Auxerre).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Foul by Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre).
    • 57': Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Han-Noah Massengo with a cross.
    • 61': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
    • 61': Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Ferri (Montpellier).
    • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ki-Jana Hoever with a cross.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamed Traoré.
    • 64': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ki-Jana Hoever.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Joris Chotard (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Foul by Othmane Maamma (Montpellier).
    • 65': Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Montpellier. Andy Delort replaces Othmane Maamma.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin.
    • 67': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
    • 67': Bamo Meïté (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Jubal (Auxerre).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pays (Montpellier) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Delort.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gaëtan Perrin.
    • 69': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
    • 70': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
    • 71': Andy Delort (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Jubal (Auxerre).
    • 72': Substitution, Montpellier. Rabby Nzingoula replaces Joris Chotard.
    • 72': Substitution, Montpellier. Yael Mouanga replaces Bamo Meïté.
    • 72': Substitution, Montpellier. Khalil Fayad replaces Nicolas Pays.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Perrin (Auxerre) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
    • 74': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Clément Akpa.
    • 75': Corner, Montpellier. Conceded by Ki-Jana Hoever.
    • 76': Offside, Montpellier. Andy Delort is caught offside.
    • 77': Substitution, Auxerre. Florian Ayé replaces Clément Akpa.
    • 77': Substitution, Auxerre. Gideon Mensah replaces Fredrik Oppegård.
    • 77': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier).
    • 77': Gideon Mensah (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Foul by Han-Noah Massengo (Auxerre).
    • 78': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Han-Noah Massengo (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 81': Foul by Yael Mouanga (Montpellier).
    • 81': Hamed Traoré (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Goal! Auxerre 1, Montpellier 0. Florian Ayé (Auxerre) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ki-Jana Hoever.
    • 84': Delay in match (Auxerre).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Foul by Khalil Fayad (Montpellier).
    • 84': Ki-Jana Hoever (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Montpellier. Wahbi Khazri replaces Jordan Ferri.
    • 87': Substitution, Auxerre. Paul Joly replaces Ki-Jana Hoever.
    • 88': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
    • 88': Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Florian Ayé (Auxerre) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hamed Traoré.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Yael Mouanga.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
    • 90'+4': Téji Savanier (Montpellier) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Auxerre 1, Montpellier 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Auxerre 1, Montpellier 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 11
    5 Saves 1
    46.7 Possession 53.3
    12 SHOTS 21
    1 ON GOAL 6
    0.1 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    320 Accurate Passes 396
    403 Passes 466
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    6 Accurate Crosses 10
    22 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.5
    69 Long Balls 55
    39 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 5
    7 Effective Tackles 11
    9 Tackles 18
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    2 Interceptions 5
    24 Effective Clearances 38
    24 Clearances 38

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
    Location: Auxerre, France
    Attendance: 16,558

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 27 +53 71
    2 AS Monaco 27 +20 50
    3 Marseille 27 +18 49
    4 Nice 27 +18 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    16 Donovan Léon (GK)
    4 Jubal
    92 Clément Akpa Yellow Card
    3 Gabriel Osho
    27 Kévin Danois
    42 Elisha Owusu Yellow Card
    12 Fredrik Oppegard
    23 Ki-Jana Hoever
    9 Thelonius Bair
    25 Hamed Traoré
    10 Gaetan Perrin
    AJ Auxerre Substitutes:
    Lassine Sinayoko, Assane Dioussé, Paul Joly, Sinaly Diomande, Théo De Percin, Han-Noah Massengo, Gideon Mensah, Florian Ayé, Ado Onaiwu.

    MON Montpellier (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Benjamin Lecomte (GK)
    5 Modibo Sagnan
    2 Bamo Meïté Yellow Card
    3 Issiaga Sylla
    77 Falaye Sacko
    11 Téji Savanier
    13 Joris Chotard
    12 Jordan Ferri
    18 Nicolas Pays
    14 Othmane Maamma
    70 Tanguy Coulibaly
    Montpellier Substitutes:
    Wahbi Khazri, Junior Ndiaye, Rabby Nzingoula, Yael Mouanga, Khalil Fayad, Dimitry Bertaud, Andy Delort, Wilfried Ndollo Bille, Lucas Mincarelli Davin.

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