Eleven against ten for more than half an hour, “Lille” could not beat Auxerre (0-0, day 17 of Ligue 1) at the Abbé-Deschamps Stadium on Friday night.
There were sightings and twists and turns in Burgundy on Friday to mark the occasion
Matchday seventeen of Ligue 1 pitting Auxerre against Lille. Reduced to ten after Paul Joly’s red, the Burgundians were able to fight back and take a point against the Mastiffs who missed a penalty and who can blame themselves (0-0).
Lille dominated possession (70% throughout) but in terms of chances, the results were much more balanced with thirteen tries per side, including three for AJA and five for Losc. : Everything could have changed with ten minutes to play in the second half, the moment Paul Jol chose to pull Arnar Haraldsson’s shirt in the Auxerre area. (56th).
Bad surgery for Lil
It’s enough to push the referee to show a penalty and give the offender a straight red card.Jonathan David then comes close to taking the penalty, but his attempt is deflected by Theo de Persin, who has chosen the right side of Lille. From then on, Auxerre tried hard to defend well, trying to play the few counterattacks he had.
And the goalless draw at the final whistle was hailed as a success by Abe-Deschamps’ fiery crowd, who spurred his team on for almost a period
“Nantes” drew a little earlier than “Monaco” (2-2) to return But above all, Lille can be overtaken by “Lyon” and “Nice”. AJA is ninth.