Like a scent of May 2022: an Abbé-Deschamps full to the brim and suspense waiting for you on the way up. Except this time, Auxerre has all the cards in hand to secure the top 2 and achieve direct accession to Ligue 1 to avoid playoffs and other dams.
After the victory the day before the provisional runner-up Angers against Pau (2-1) at the opening of the 36th day of Ligue 2 and to kill any unbearable suspense, no choice for the AJA. : we must win against Paris FC this Saturday. An official rise in the event of an Ajaist victory combined with a defeat of Saint-Étienne, the 3rd, which travels to Guingamp at 7 p.m.
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Comments: Nicolas Fillon and Lucien Denis
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The main actions of the meeting
90′ Gauthier Hein is replaced by defender Assane Diousse. And we add four minutes of additional time.
89′ The number 10 of AJ Auxerrois, Gaëtan Perrin, leaves, applauded by the entire stadium. The decisive passer is replaced by Kevin Danois. Incredible atmosphere that you are experiencing on France Bleu Auxerre this afternoon.
88′ Auxerre striker Ado Onaiwu is replaced by Issa Soumaré in the attack, the best attack in Ligue 2! Meanwhile, Jules Gaudin is replaced by Tuomas Ollila, for the last authorized change from Paris FC.
85′ Meanwhile, the Auxerre ultras are making their voices heard in the stadium, route de Vaux. Rare atmosphere, we experienced exceptional things this afternoon.
83′ Vincent Marchetti is replaced by Alimany Gory for Paris FC. Adama Camara is also replaced by Josias Lukembila, still for Paris FC.
80′ There are ten minutes left to play. Nouha Dicko is replaced by Julien Lopez for Paris FC.
75′ The ola is launched at Abbé-Deschamps. Scarves, flags, the stadium celebrates Auxerre’s advance. As the rain increases in the sky above this AJA / Paris FC, the atmosphere is boiling.
73′ The Parisian attack fails to worry the Auxerrois who clear all the actions and passes.
71′ Nouha Dicko is replaced by Julien Lopez for Paris FC.
70′ Ilan Kais Kebbal is replaced by Lohann Doucet for Paris FC.
69′ Gaëtan Perrin centers in a pivot, far from the Parisian cage. Lassine Sinayoko is not far away to catch the ball with the inside of the left foot, shot at the near post, we came very close to a double from Sinayoko.
67′ Yellow card for Nouha Dicko (Paris FC), warned for simulation.
65′ The Parisians remain offensive, Vincent Marchetti tries his luck with his left foot to shoot from distance, without worrying the Auxerre cage of Donovan Léon. Shortly after, a dribble from Sinayoko, caught by Mandouki.
Second Auxerre goal
57′ Buuuuuuuuuuuuut auxerrois. Wow wow wow. Incredible atmosphere here at Abbé-Deschamps. The best attack in Ligue 2, confirmed! Effective in pressing, Raveloson dispossesses a Mbow, the Parisian waits and rushes to the right into the area to cross. Onaiwu throws himself to score with his right foot. We have chills.
50′ Paris FC still had a little more ball possession (54%). But nothing helps, the Auxerrois display a solid defense..
47′ The Auxerrois seem a little more fragile and feverish. Raveloson controls, escapes Marchetti, approaches the last twenty meters, strikes with his right foot, for the small opposite net without surprising the Parisian goalkeeper Nkambadio on his left.
46′ Resumption in Auxerre. AJA could be Ligue 2 champions this evening if they win and at the same time Saint-Étienne loses at Guingamp this evening at 7 p.m.
45’+1′ After a minute of added time, and a right corner: Gaëtan Perrin shoots in the center for Jubal who sends it to the far post. We were very close! It’s half-time with Auxerre leading 1-0.
44′ Yellow card for Ilan Kais Kebbal (Paris FC), and a small jersey draw.
40′ The Auxerre defense manages to keep the Parisians off. Ball possession is still equal, slightly in favor of Paris FC (52%).
36′ New free kick for Auxerre, sent too far to the left. Gaëtan Perrin does not arrive and loses the ball at the far post, after a shot from the left, the ball arrives too far out of reach for his teammates.
33′ Six shots including three on target for Auxerre. Score still in favor of AJA, 1-0 thanks to Lassine Sinayoko. Free kick for Auxerre, placed at the right corner of the opposing area: Gauthier Hein strikes from the left, the ball stops under the bar of Obed Nkambadio who blocks it.
24′ Yellow card for Vincent Marchetti (Paris FC).
Opening score for AJA
22′ It’s Lassine Sinayoko who scores, on the right, thanks to a decisive pass from Gaëtan Perrin. It is also his 150th match in Ligue 2 today. Auxerre goal on the left, small opposite net. This is the eighth goal in 32 Ligue 2 matches this season for Lassine Sinayoko. Abbé-Deschamps is boiling this afternoon. Score 1-0.
17′ The rain continues to delay Abbe-Deschamps. The Parisians play mainly in their own half.
15′ It’s half and half for ball possession, slightly in favor of Paris FC (51%), especially in their half of the field.
13′ Jubal’s Auxerre goal is disallowed after a corner, Onaiwu is flagged offside.
First opportunity for AJA
07′ First opportunity for Auxerre. After a recovery from Joly on the right, the full-back sends the ball to Gauthier Hein, who shoots but it goes just wide of the near post!
06′ Mandouki, captain of the PFC, intercepts the fragile center of Mensah, the Auxerre left-back. The Parisian player Kebbal goes back to the right but surrounded by the Auxerre players Raveloson and Owusu. Score 0-0.
04′ The Auxerres remain united in this start. Kouadio-Yves Dabila occupies the right lane of Paris FC but the Parisians defend high at the start of the match.
3:00 p.m. Kick-off for AJ Auxerre / Paris FC, from the Abbé-Deschamps stadium, as part of the 36th day of Ligue 2. Aurélien Petit is the main referee. Nearly 7,821 spectators this afternoon. In the first leg on October 7, AJA won 260 against Paris FC.
A solid Paris FC
Before thinking about the climb, the AJA will have to dismiss a dangerous Paris FC team: 5th with six successes in eight matches, the Parisians of the excellent Ilan Kebbal, best passer in the championship (11 offerings for six goals) have the ambition to stay in the playoffs or even take 4th place in Rodez.
The meeting is sold out
A guard of honor before the match
This Saturday, a massive crowd welcomed (in the rain) the AJA players before their arrival at Abbé-Deschamps. Like two years ago, the Ultras Auxerre did things in a big way: an impressive procession of fans formed a guard of honor to accommodate the blue and white coach, route de Vaux. The Ajaist supporters met at 12:30 p.m. at the stadium bar.
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The groups selected by the AJA and Paris FC
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