2020–21 AJ Auxerre season

AJ Auxerre
2020–21 season
President	Francis Graille
Manager	Jean-Marc Furlan
Stadium	Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Ligue 2	12th
Coupe de France	Preseason
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →
	All statistics correct as of 29 August 2020.

The 2020–21 AJ Auxerre season is the club's 115th season in existence and its club's ninth consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Auxerre will participate in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 August 2020.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Mathieu Michel
2	DF	HAI	Carlens Arcus
3	DF	FRA	Quentin Bernard
5	DF	MTN	Abdoul Bâ
6	MF	FRA	Aly Ndom
7	MF	FRA	Gauthier Hein
8	FW	FRA	Mickaël Le Bihan
9	FW	SRB	Dejan Sorgić
10	FW	CHN	Ji Xiaoxuan
12	MF	MLI	Birama Touré
13	FW	FRA	Kévin Fortuné
14	DF	FRA	Kenji-Van Boto
15	DF	FRA	Alec Georgen
16	GK	FRA	Donovan Léon
17	DF	FRA	Gautier Lloris


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	FRA	François Bellugou
19	FW	FRA	Yanis Begraoui
20	DF	FRA	Alexandre Coeff
21	FW	FRA	Rémy Dugimont
22	MF	MAR	Hamza Sakhi
23	DF	FRA	Kryss Chapelle
24	MF	FRA	Ousoumane Camara
26	DF	FRA	Samuel Souprayen
27	MF	FRA	Axel Ngando
28	FW	FRA	Ryan Ponti
29	MF	FRA	Mathias Autret
30	GK	FRA	Sonny Laiton
35	FW	FRA	Lassine Sinayoko
—	FW	FRA	Yanis Merdji

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

18 July 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	2–0	Épinal	Auxerre, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps (annexe 3)

25 July 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	2–1	Red Star	Migennes, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Lucien Masson

29 July 2020 Friendly	Créteil	0–3	Auxerre	Créteil, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Le Bihan 27' Camara 84' Begraoui 88'	Stadium: Stade Dominique Duvauchelle

1 August 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	3–2	Le Mans	Étampes, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sakhi 20' (pen.) Camara 22' Begraoui 90+3'		Avounou 26' Yoke 79'	Stadium: Centre sportif Jo-Bouillon

5 August 2020 Friendly	Bourges 18	Cancelled	Auxerre	Varennes-Vauzelles, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade des Senets

5 August 2020 Friendly	Orléans	1–0	Auxerre	Orléans, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Perrin 81'			Stadium: Stade de la Source

8 August 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	1–1	Orléans	Migennes, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Autret 22' (pen.)	Report	Soumaré 76'	Stadium: Stade Lucien Masson

15 August 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	Cancelled	Bordeaux	Auxerre, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	22 August 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1	6	3	0	3	10	9	+1	050.00
Coupe de France	20 January 2021		Eighth round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				6	3	0	3	10	9	+1	050.00

Last updated: 3 October 2020
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
4	Grenoble	38	18	11	9	51	35	+16	65	Qualification to promotion play-offs
5	Paris FC	38	17	13	8	53	37	+16	64	Qualification to promotion play-offs
6	Auxerre	38	16	14	8	64	43	+21	62
7	Sochaux	38	12	15	11	45	37	+8	51
8	Nancy	38	11	14	13	53	53	0	47

Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
21	10	6	5	41	24	+17	36	7	2	2	27	10	+17	3	4	3	14	14	0

Last updated: 23 January 2021.
Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A
Result	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	L
Position	17	12	16	11	13	9	9	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

Updated to match(es) played on 23 January 2021. Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.^[2]

22 August 2020 1	Auxerre	0–2	Sochaux	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Diedhiou 3' Kitala 46'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

29 August 2020 2	Châteauroux	1–2	Auxerre	Châteauroux
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mulumba 66'	Report	Autret 59' Begraoui 90'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

12 September 2020 3	Auxerre	0–1	Clermont	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Dossou 84'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Guillaume Paradis

21 September 2020 4	Auxerre	2–1	Troyes	Auxerre
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ngando 37' Le Bihan 58'	Report	Touzghar 90+1'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Olivier Thual

26 September 2020 5	Toulouse	3–1	Auxerre	Toulouse
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Van den Boomen 69' (pen.) Moreira 86' Healey 90+3'	Report	Le Bihan 58'	Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Referee: Mathieu Vernice

3 October 2020 6	Auxerre	5–1	Ajaccio	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Le Bihan 7', 37' Dugimont 23' (pen.), 41' Fortuné 84' (pen.)	Report	Elisor 30'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

19 October 2020 7	Guingamp	2–0	Auxerre	Guingamp
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Pelé 59' Livolant 81' Mellot 89'	Report	Lloris 76' Fortuné 88'	Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

24 October 2020 8	Auxerre	4–0	Chambly	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Le Bihan 17' 29' 49' Bernard 19' Duigmont 20'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 4,418 Referee: Rémi Landry

31 October 2020 9	Rodez	2–2	Auxerre	Rodez
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bonnett 22' Douline 38' Sanaia 48' Chougrani 56'	Report	Autret 35' Sakhi 64' Le Bihan 73' 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Attendance: 0 Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari (

7 November 2020 10	Auxerre	2–1	Amiens SC	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coeff 6' Bernard 36' Sakhi 44' Dugimont 57' Fortuné 81'	Report	Opoku 33' Timité 77' Sy 90+2'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

21 November 2020 11	Paris FC	0–3	Auxerre	Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Name 35' Pitroipa 41' Diakité 53' N'Diaye 75'	Report	Le Bihan 5' 38' Dugimont 7' 9'	Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Attendance: 0 Referee: Mathieu Vernice

28 November 2020 12	Auxerre	1–1	Valenciennes	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coeff 21' Jubal 38' Autret 45+1' Le Bihan 58' Lloris 64' Ndom 90'	Report	Chevalier 12' Guillaume 14'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

1 December 2020 13	Le Havre	1–1	Auxerre	Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Abdelli 14' 65' Thiaré 34' Gorgelin 44' Lloris 49' (o.g.)	Report	Autret 39' Jubal 52' Bellugou 56'	Stadium: Stade Océane Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

5 December 2020 14	Auxerre	6–0	Niort	Auxerre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Le Bihan 4' 50' 81' Arcus 27' Autret 34' Hein 65' Sakhi 76'	Report	Moutachy 38'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

12 December 2020 15	Nancy	2–2	Auxerre	Tomblaine
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Seka 31' Bassi 48' (pen.) Ciss 69'	Report	Bernard 24' Autret 32' Sakhi 35' Arcus 55' Ndom 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 0 Referee: Alain Durieux

18 December 2020 16	Auxerre	2–1	Pau	Auxerre
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jubal 29' Sakhi 33' Dugimont 49' Fortuné 72' Coeff 81'	Report	Batisse 12' Kouassi 26' 83' Bayard 43'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Guillaume Paradis

22 December 2020 17	Dunkerque	0–1	Auxerre	Dunkerque
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Huysman 17' Dudouit 34'	Report	Dugimont 58' Hein 86'	Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Yohann Larhant

5 January 2021 18	Auxerre	1–1	Caen	Auxerre
20:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Lloris 3' Dugimont 53' Hein 90'	Report	Vandermersch 6' Jeannot 81'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Rémi Landry

9 January 2021 19	Grenoble	2–2	Auxerre	Grenoble
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Anani 79' Nestor 90+3'	Report	Le Bihan 23', 61' Sakhi 50' Coeff 45+1' Ndom 85' Bernard 90+2'	Stadium: Stade des Alpes Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

16 January 2021 20	Auxerre	4–1	Châteauroux	Auxerre
19:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Fortuné 9' Sakhi 67' Hein 79' Begraoui 90'	Report	Merdji 36'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Eric Wattellier

23 January 2021 21	Clermont	1–0	Auxerre	Clermont-Ferrand
15:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Dossou 13' Hountondji 84'	Report	Autret 20' Hein 84'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeremy Stinat
Note: Played Behind Closed Doors

30 January 2021 22	Troyes	3–1	Auxerre	Troyes
15:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Dingomé 28' Raveloson 75' Gallon 79' Gory 90' Salmier 90+2'	Report	Coeff 69' Fortuné 79'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Benoît Bastien
Note: Played Behind Closed Doors

2 February 2021 23	Auxerre	–	Toulouse	Auxerre
20:00 (CET) (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps

Coupe de France

19 January 2021 Eighth round	Auxerre	1–0	Troyes	Auxerre
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bellugou 58'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Delpech

10 February 2021 Round of 64	Auxerre	v	Marseille	Auxerre
14:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Ligue 2	Coupe de France	Total
		FW		[[]]
Totals

References

^ "Effectif pro" (in French). AJ Auxerre Official Site. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
^ "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

External links

Official website

[1] "Effectif pro" (in French). AJ Auxerre Official Site. Retrieved 4 March 2019.

[2] "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

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