ASSE held on to a draw this Sunday against Nantes. Ibrahim Sissoko allows the Greens to find a little hope with a double. Machine restarted, ASSE must now continue. The Stéphanois host Auxerre this Saturday for the seventh day of Ligue 1.
Saint-Étienne is struggling to start its season after its return to Ligue 1. With a workforce strongly singled out, Olivier Dall’Oglio did not obtain the slightest victory before receiving LOSC. Weak in defense, ASSE is even one of the worst European teams. The rout in Nice (8-0) attests to this. But the Stéphanois are not successful in front of the cages either. Before the trip to Nantes, ASSE only had one small goal.
But everything does not seem to be thrown away after the draw against FC Nantes this Sunday. Trailing by two goals, Olivier Dall’Oglio’s men showed character by equalizing. “Everyone saw us in the hole, but we knew how to resist. »admitted the technician after the meeting.
Anthology of absences for Dall’Oglio
The infirmary is never empty on the Étrat side with Thomas Monconduit, Anthony Briançon and Ibrahima Wadji filling it. But Yvann Maçon, injured in his meniscus, will miss several weeks of competition. Worse still, Olivier Dall’Oglio must compose without Pierre Cornud. “Regarding Pierre Cornud, injured in the ischio, it will take several weeks. »Olivier Dall’Oglio briefly announced at a press conference. The left side was indeed injured against Nice. A series of unavailability which pushed the Saint-Etienne coach to tinker in defense against Nantes.
The Stéphanois coach can, however, count on the return of Augustine Boakye. At collective training last week, the attacking midfielder was not on the trip to Nice. “Augustine Boakye’s week went well”, mentioned Olivier Dall’Oglio before the trip to Nantes. Augustine Boakye was able to play a short minute of play in the draw against the Canaries.
