Match report

Auxerre Defeats Tours 2-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Tours
Tours
0–2
FT
Auxerre
Auxerre
Feb 2, 2018

Auxerre demonstrated their strength in Ligue 2 by defeating Tours 2-0, securing a crucial victory. The match was marked by an early own goal from Antoine Devaux, followed by a solid performance from Brahim Konate, who sealed the win with a goal in the second half. Despite several key substitutions and yellow cards, Auxerre maintained their lead, leaving Tours struggling to find a way back into the game.

Key Facts

  • • Auxerre wins 2-0 against Tours in Ligue 2
  • • Antoine Devaux scores own goal for Auxerre in the 14th minute
  • • Brahim Konate scores the second goal for Auxerre in the 73rd minute
  • • Tours receives multiple yellow cards, including one for Haris Belkebla
  • • Substitutions impact the game with Auxerre bringing in key players like I. Sangaré and B. Youssouf

Lineups

Tours

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 40 R. Descamps (G)
  • 2 A. Lippini (D)
  • 12 F. Miguel (D)
  • 31 A. Devaux (M)
  • 14 M. N'Doye (M)
  • 28 S. Mbingui (M)
  • 7 H. Belkebla (M)
  • 22 R. Raveloson (D)
  • 6 D. Mancini (M)
  • 35 Q. Constanciel (D)
  • 15 J. Tshibumbu (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 S. Sissoko
  • 39 F. Bulot
  • 17 J. Mexique
  • 27 S. Zukić
  • 30 G. Coudert
  • 34 S. Caille
  • 8 G. Hein

Auxerre

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Z. Boucher (G)
  • 20 M. Tacalfred (D)
  • 3 P. Polomat (D)
  • 5 Abdoul Ba (D)
  • 2 C. Arcus (D)
  • 8 J. Adéoti (M)
  • 12 Birama Touré (M)
  • 28 R. Philippoteaux (M)
  • 21 H. Sakhi (M)
  • 18 M. Yattara (F)
  • 7 I. Sangaré (M)

Substitutes

  • 6 B. Konaté
  • 17 B. Youssouf
  • 9 P. Sané
  • 11 F. Aye
  • 16 Q. Westberg
  • 10 L. Obraniak
  • 23 V. Sanè

Timeline

  1. Auxerre
    14' Auxerre Goal · Own Goal
    Antoine Devaux
  2. Tours
    44' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    Antoine Devaux
  3. Auxerre
    52' Auxerre Card · Yellow Card
    A. Ba
  4. Auxerre
    63' Auxerre subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Sangaré · On: Brahim Konate
  5. Auxerre
    73' Auxerre Goal · Normal Goal
    Brahim Konate · Assist: H. Sakhi
  6. Auxerre
    74' Auxerre subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Sakhi · On: B. Youssouf
  7. Tours
    77' Tours subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Mbingui · On: F. Bulot
  8. Tours
    79' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    Haris Belkebla
  9. Tours
    85' Tours subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. N'Doye · On: J. Mexique
  10. Tours
    89' Tours Card · Yellow Card
    S. Caille
  11. Auxerre
    90' Auxerre subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Yattara · On: P. Sané

Match Stats

Stat Tours Auxerre
Fouls 16 21
Pass Accuracy 78% 71%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 10
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 456 375
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 7 3
Shots off Target 4 4
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 354 265
Shots Inside Box 9 7
Saves 2 7
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Antoine Devaux's own goal in the 14th minute sets the tone for Auxerre's dominance
  • ▸ Brahim Konate's second goal in the 73rd minute solidifies Auxerre's victory and leaves Tours with a difficult task to equalize