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“Branco van den Boomen fires Angers in front with a right-footed strike from outside the box.”
Pivotal“Rémy Labeau Lascary levels for Auxerre with a right-footed shot from outside the box after a foul won by Angers' Jim Allevinah led to a turnover.”
“Substitute Djibirin Harouna scores from the center of the box with a left-footed finish to put Angers back in front following a corner.”
Pivotal“Amine El Ouazzani doubles Angers' advantage with a clinical left-footed finish from a free kick following a blocked effort from Yassin Belkhdim.”
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Auxerre
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Angers SCO•AttackerAngers struck inside five minutes through Branco van den Boomen's long-range effort, but Auxerre responded well and drew level through Rémy Labeau Lascary just before the half-hour mark, setting up a tense contest at the break. Despite dominating possession (60%) and dangerous attacks (32 to 16), Auxerre couldn't convert their control into a lead, and Angers' clinical edge told as substitutes changed the game - Djibirin Harouna restored the visitors' lead just after coming on, and Amine El Ouazzani sealed it with a free-kick strike eight minutes later. The result stings for Auxerre given their statistical dominance in passing and attacking territory, while Angers' ability to make the most of fewer chances proved decisive. For Auxerre, sitting deep in the relegation zone, this is a damaging home defeat, while Angers will take real confidence from a gritty away win built on second-half substitutions and composure in front of goal.
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Prosper PeterYellow CardProsper Peter from Angers receives a yellow card.
Clément AkpaYellow CardClément Akpa from Auxerre receives a yellow card.
Prosper Peter from Angers commits a foul.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 8 minutes of added time.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Harouna Djibirin from Angers.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Auxerre wins a corner after Yassin Belkhdim concedes.
Harouna Djibirin from Angers wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Aristide Zossou from Auxerre commits a foul.
Substitution for Angers: Bané Diatta comes on for Amine El Ouazzani.
Substitution for Angers: Marius Louër comes on for Carlens Arcus.
Attempt missed by Josué Casimir from Auxerre, who headed the ball from the center of the box.
Attempt saved. Lamfia Dioubaté from Auxerre has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is saved.
Prosper Peter's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Harouna Djibirin from Angers has a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Mamadou Diop from Auxerre. The assist came from Prosper Peter.
Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Auxerre) took a right-footed shot from the right side of the box.
Substitution for Angers: Usman Simbakoli comes on for Amine Sbaï.
Amine El Ouazzani from Angers is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Clément Akpa commits a foul for Auxerre.
Substitution for Auxerre: Lamfia Dioubaté comes on for Arthur Piedfort.
Lamine Sy from Auxerre misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it too high. Naouirou Ahamada provided the assist.
Auxerre is called offside. Mamadou Diop is the player caught offside.
assist: Ousmane Camara
Goal! Angers lead 3-1 against Auxerre. Amine El Ouazzani scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box after a corner.
Amine El Ouazzani from Angers is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Clément Akpa of Auxerre.
Yassin Belkhdim's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Harouna Djibirin.
Corner awarded to Angers after Naouirou Ahamada concedes.
Attempt missed. Kévin Danois from Auxerre takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Substitution for Auxerre: Josué Casimir comes on for Romain Faivre.
Substitution for Auxerre: Theo Bair comes on for Danny Namaso.
assist: Amine El Ouazzani
Goal! Angers lead 2-1 after Harouna Djibirin scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Mamadou Diop.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Arthur Piedfort.
Kévin Danois commits a foul for Auxerre.
Substitution for Angers: Harouna Djibirin comes on for Anthony Bermont.
Yassin Belkhdim from Angers is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Angers: Prosper Peter comes on for Jim Allevinah.
Attempt missed by Lamine Sy from Auxerre, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Amine Sbaï from Angers wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Lamine Sy of Auxerre.
Offside called against Angers. Anthony Bermont is caught offside.
Substitution for Auxerre: Aristide Zossou comes on for Elikya Legros.
Substitution for Auxerre: Fredrik Oppegård comes on for Rémy Labeau Lascary.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Elikya Legros.
Anthony Bermont from Angers misses an attempt with a header from very close range, sending it too high. Jim Allevinah provided the assist with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Jim Allevinah's header from a tough angle on the right is blocked. Yassin Belkhdim provided the assist with a cross.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Elikya Legros.
Danny Namaso of Auxerre commits a handball.
Danny Namaso's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Anthony Lopes in the center of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Naouirou Ahamada with a headed pass.
Ousmane Camara's header from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Branco van den Boomen's cross.
Auxerre wins a corner after Joseph Kalulu concedes.
Attempt saved. Amine Sbaï from Angers has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Mamadou Diop of Auxerre. The shot was assisted by Anthony Bermont.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Mamadou Diop.
Attempt missed by Kévin Danois from Auxerre, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
E. LegrosYellow CardElikya Legros from Auxerre receives a yellow card for a foul.
Attempt missed. Anthony Bermont from Angers has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is close but goes to the right. He was assisted by Amine Sbaï.
Amine El Ouazzani from Angers wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Elikya Legros of Auxerre.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Attempt saved. Rémy Labeau Lascary from Auxerre has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom left corner by Anthony Lopes from Angers. The shot was assisted by Naouirou Ahamada.
Attempt missed. Kévin Danois from Auxerre takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Anthony Lopes from Angers.
The second half begins with the score at Auxerre 1, Angers 1.
First half ends with the score 1-1 between Auxerre and Angers.
Attempt saved. Romain Faivre's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Joseph Kalulu from Angers.
Sinaly Diomandé's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Romain Faivre's left-footed shot from outside the box for Auxerre is blocked.
Auxerre wins a corner after Yassin Belkhdim concedes.
Joseph Kalulu from Angers wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Elikya Legros of Auxerre.
Foul committed by Anthony Bermont of Angers.
Sinaly Diomandé from Auxerre wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Mamadou Diop (Auxerre) saves a header from Amine El Ouazzani (Angers) in the top left corner. The header was assisted by Branco van den Boomen with a cross.
Amine Sbaï from Angers has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Elikya Legros.
Attempt saved. Rémy Labeau Lascary from Auxerre has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved by Anthony Lopes in the center of the goal. The assist came from Kévin Danois.
Corner awarded to Angers after Elikya Legros concedes.
Anthony Bermont from Angers wins a free kick on the left wing.
Lamine Sy commits a foul for Auxerre.
assist: Romain Faivre
Goal! The match is now 1-1 as Rémy Labeau Lascary scores for Auxerre with a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Jim Allevinah from Angers wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Clément Akpa commits a foul for Auxerre.
Attempt missed. Amine Sbaï from Angers takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Branco van den BoomenYellow CardBranco van den Boomen from Angers receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Branco van den Boomen from Angers commits a foul.
Arthur Piedfort from Auxerre is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner awarded to Angers after a concession by Sinaly Diomandé.
Lamine Sy from Auxerre commits a handball.
Corner awarded to Angers after Elikya Legros concedes.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Jim Allevinah from Angers wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Elikya Legros of Auxerre.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Jordan Lefort from Angers.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Romain Faivre from Auxerre.
Clément Akpa from Auxerre misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. Romain Faivre provided the assist with a cross following a corner.
Jordan Lefort from Angers wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Romain Faivre commits a foul for Auxerre.
Corner awarded to Auxerre after a concession by Joseph Kalulu.
Foul committed by Yassin Belkhdim of Angers.
Arthur Piedfort from Auxerre wins a free kick on the right wing.
Auxerre wins a corner after Anthony Bermont concedes.
Attempt missed. Rémy Labeau Lascary from Auxerre takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high.
Foul committed by Amine El Ouazzani of Angers.
Sinaly Diomandé from Auxerre is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Anthony Bermont from Angers is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Lamine Sy of Auxerre.
Kévin Danois from Auxerre has a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is blocked. Lamine Sy provided the assist.
Foul committed by Yassin Belkhdim of Angers.
Rémy Labeau Lascary from Auxerre wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Amine Sbaï from Angers has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box.
Attempt saved. Rémy Labeau Lascary's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Anthony Lopes. The assist came from Danny Namaso.
Auxerre wins a corner after Anthony Lopes concedes.
Goal! Angers takes the lead 1-0 against Auxerre with Branco van den Boomen scoring from outside the box with a right-footed shot.
First half begins.
Two Ligue 1 sides already under early-season pressure meet at the Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps desperate for their first points of the campaign. After heavy opening defeats — Auxerre falling 5-2 to Lens and Angers losing 2-0 to Lille — this derby carries genuine stakes just two rounds in. Whoever blinks first could find themselves anchored to the bottom of the table heading into the autumn.
