All results, highlights, technical sheets and statistics from the twelfth day of the French League.
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06:05 | Updated at 11:09 p.m
Laval obtained only one point during a boring match against Amiens (0-0), but it expanded the gap at the top of the French League due to the loss of its pursuers, Auxerre and Grenoble, to Dunkirk (1-0). ), Saturday.
But Tango is within reach of Angers by three points, who will play the last match in the 12th round on Monday in Saint-Etienne. Auxerre and Grenoble remain in third and fourth places, four points behind.
Stade Lavallois had to move on after Monday’s defeat to AS Saint-Étienne (1-0). Up against Amiens, tenth in the standings, Olivier Frapoli’s men put in a rather lackluster performance. They dominated the first period, facing a good player, Regis Gortner, in the cage. At the end of the match, Maine goalkeeper Mamadou Samassa saved the point in the tie.
At Labe Deschamps Stadium, Auxerre (1-0) stunned a brave Dunkirk side, bottom of the tournament, before the match. Christophe Pélissier’s players doubled the clear chances, but they were disgusted by veteran goalkeeper Arnaud Balejohn (40 years old).
The northerners, who trained for a month under the Portuguese Luis Castro, were not content with defense. They snatched the win in extra time with a header from Remy Boisier. This is an achievement as the Dunkirks have not won since August 12, allowing them to cede last place to Quevilly/Rouen, who beat them at home to Annecy (2-1).
A great team from Pau (7th place) dominated Grenobleois (3-2). This setback is the first that Vincent Hugnon’s men have received since the beginning of the season.
Despite Pape Mesa Ba’s double (9 and 5), the Baloa team held on and won in the final minutes thanks to Charles Boley’s goal (90).
At the beginning of the day, on Saturday afternoon, Bordelais tied (2-2) against Rodez after leading for a long period in the match against Matmut Atlantique. The Girondins fall to sixteenth place.
Today’s results
Bordeaux – Rodez 2-2
Paris – Troyes 2-2
PAO – Grenoble 3-2
Amiens – Laval 0-0
Auxerre – Dunkirk 0-1
Bastia – Guingamp 0-0
Concarneau – Ajaccio 2-1
Quevilly/Rouen – Annecy 1-2
Valenciennes – Caen 2-2
Monday 30 October
8:45 pm: Saint-Etienne – Angers
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