Le Havre wins an exciting match against Auxerre
Le Havre beat Auxerre 3-1 in a vibrant encounter at the Stade Océane, where both teams showed a high level of play. The match was marked by the expulsion of K. Hoever in the 45th minute, leaving Auxerre with one man down for the second half.
Auxerre started better and took the lead in the 17th minute with a goal from G. Perrin. However, Le Havre reacted quickly and equalized in the 23rd minute thanks to an own goal from E. Owusu. In the second half, Le Havre took control of the game and scored two more goals. R. Ndiaye put them 2-1 up in the 52nd minute and A. Toure sealed the victory with a penalty in the 90th minute.
Auxerre had more possession of the ball (51%), but Le Havre were more effective in converting chances. The home side had 21 shots, 7 of them on target, while Auxerre only managed 7 shots, 3 of them on target.
The match was also marked by yellow and red cards. Auxerre received five yellow cards and one red, while Le Havre received only one yellow.
Statistics:
Le Havre: 49% possession, 21 shots (7 on target, 9 off target), 2 corners, 10 fouls, 1 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Auxerre: 51% possession, 7 shots (3 on target, 1 off target), 2 corners, 15 fouls, 5 yellow cards, 1 red card
Key events:
* 11′: Auxerre – Yellow card for P. Joly
* 14′: Auxerre – Yellow card for K. Hoever
* 17′: Auxerre – Goal by G. Perrin
* 23′: Le Havre – Own goal by E. Owusu
* 28′: Auxerre – Yellow card for L. Sinayoko
* 45′: Auxerre – Yellow card for K. Hoever
* 45′: Auxerre – Red card for K. Hoever
* 48′: Le Havre – Goal disallowed to R. Ndiaye for offside
* 52′: Le Havre – Goal by R. Ndiaye
* 90′: Le Havre – Goal by A. Toure (penalty)
Summary:
Le Havre achieved an important victory against an Auxerre side that was weakened by the expulsion of K. Hoever. The home side showed greater attacking efficiency and took advantage of opportunities to take home the three points.
Substitutions auxerre: at minute 46 C. Akpa came in and T. Bair went out., at minute 66 K. Danois came in and G. Perrin went out., at minute 66 S. Diomande came in and G. Osho went out., at minute 67 F. Aye came in and L. Sinayoko went out., at minute 83 E. Maddy came in and P. Joly went out.
Substitutions le havre: at minute 62 J. Casimir came in and R. Ndiaye went out., at minute 62 A. Joujou came in and I. Soumare went out., at minute 82 D. Kuzyaev came in and Y. Kechta went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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