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Auxerre

Lasso Coulibaly suffered an ACL injury, which will see him out of action until the end of the season.
Lassine Sinayoko has been preferred to Théo Bair and Ado Onaiwu up front lately.
Stade Brestois 29

Pierre Lees-Melou is still working his way back from injury, he may be able to find a spot on the bench.
Mama Baldé made his first start and scored a debut goal against Toulouse last weekend.
Expect more game time for Rennes loanee Ibrahim Salah in Ligue 1 as Roy looks to rotate ahead of a trip to Salzburg next week.
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90+5'

The match has just finished.
90+3'

Mama Balde (Brest) controls a cross deep inside the box and hits the crossbar!
90+2'

Brest enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
90'

There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.
89'

Theo Bair (Auxerre) is in a clear offside position and the linesman raises his flag.
85'

Theo Pellenard comes onto the pitch because Jubal (Auxerre) simply cannot continue any longer after picking up an injury.
80'

Substitution. Ki-Jana Hoever leaves the pitch and is replaced by Paul Joly (Auxerre).
80'

Substitution. Gaetan Perrin (Auxerre) in, Hamed Junior Traore out.
80'

Christophe Pelissier prepares a substitution. Ado Onaiwu is replaced by Theo Bair (Auxerre).
79'

Substitution. Ludovic Ajorque did his best and is replaced by Jonas Martin (Brest).
77'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) whips in a vicious corner direct on goal, but the keeper makes a confident catch on the line.
77'

There's an opportunity for Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.
77'

Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) attempts to find one of his teammates with a sweet pass into the box, but one of the defending players reacts well and intercepts the effort. Auxerre have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
76'

Kamory Doumbia (Brest) picks up the ball, dribbles to the edge of the penalty area and unleashes a brilliant shot, but is thwarted by a decent save from Donovan Leon.
74'

Gabriel Osho (Auxerre) picks up a pass inside the box and unleashes a shot goalwards that crashes against the bar. It could have been a brilliant goal, unlucky. The ball goes out of play and Brest will have a goal kick.
73'

Jordan Amavi (Brest) touches the ball with his hand.
73'

Ibrahim Salah (Brest) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Romain Del Castillo.
72'

Mahdi Camara (Brest) steadies himself and bends in a shot from the edge of the box towards the bottom left corner, but Donovan Leon has it covered and makes a comfortable save.
70'

Mama Balde (Brest) jumps for a header from the corner kick, but fails to steer the ball into the goal as it flies high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Auxerre will have a goal kick.
69'

Romain Del Castillo (Brest) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will swing the ball into the penalty box.
68'

Great teamplay by Brest as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
66'

Christophe Pelissier has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Gideon Mensah (Auxerre) replacing Clement Akpa.
65'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
62'

It will be a substitution. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) is ready to enter the pitch as Edimilson Fernandes walks off.
61'

Here's the change. Romain Faivre leaves the pitch and Hugo Magnetti (Brest) comes on as a substitute.
61'

Here is a change. Abdallah Sima is going off and Eric Roy gives the last tactical orders to Mama Balde (Brest).
59'

Goal! Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) pounced on a loose ball inside the box and beats the goalkeeper with a shot into the bottom left corner. He makes it 3:0.
55'

The corner by Romain Del Castillo (Brest) lacks accuracy as it's hit with too much power.
54'

Romain Del Castillo (Brest) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
53'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Sinaly Diomande (Auxerre) was quite harsh and Jeremy Stinat didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
52'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety.
50'

Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Auxerre.
47'

The Brest players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
46'

The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+3'

The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
45+2'

Mahdi Camara (Brest) found some space to dink a cross from the side into the box, but it needed to be more precise to threaten the opposition.
45

The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.
44'

What a save from Marco Bizot! Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) jumps high to meet a cross and glances a promising header from close range towards the roof of the net, but the goalkeeper pulls off a brilliant save to keep it out.
42'

Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) beats a defender on the edge of the box then bends in an effort at goal, but his radar is way off and the ball sails well wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Brest will have a goal kick.
42'

2:0 – this is the current number of shots on target.
37'

Goal! Jubal (Auxerre) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Marco Bizot into the bottom right corner.
37'

Jubal (Auxerre) is going to take the penalty!
36'

The referee blows his whistle, a clear handball by Edimilson Fernandes (Brest). The referee blows his whistle and awards Auxerre a penalty after chaos inside the box.
34'

Clement Akpa (Auxerre) makes some space for himself and from mid-range let's fly with a wild effort which goes high over the crossbar. The ball goes out of play and Brest will have a goal kick.
33'

What a chance that is! Soumaila Coulibaly (Brest) displays good awareness near the penalty spot to get on the end of a cross from the free kick, but he steers his header narrowly wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Auxerre.
29'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) works the corner short instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
26'

Elisha Owusu (Auxerre) receives the ball inside the box, reacts quickly and without any problems fires the ball into the back of the net.
24'

Abdallah Sima (Brest) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
23'

Jordan Amavi (Brest) is penalised for holding. Jeremy Stinat signals a set piece.
22'

Brest seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
17'

Clement Akpa (Auxerre) receives a yellow card for a nasty tackle.
17'

Romain Del Castillo (Brest) picks up an injury.
15'

The free kick into the box finds Ludovic Ajorque (Brest), who directs his header low into the middle of the goal, but the keeper pulls off a fantastic reflex save. Great goalkeeping skills.
14'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Jeremy Stinat blows his whistle for a foul.
13'

Kevin Danois (Auxerre) meets a nice lofted pass and produces a goal-bound header. It's an easy save for Marco Bizot, though.
10'

Hamed Junior Traore (Auxerre) fires the ball in from a mid-range free kick, but it blazes over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Brest will have a goal kick.
9'

Edimilson Fernandes (Brest) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. It's a free kick to Auxerre in a dangerous position.
9'

Clement Akpa (Auxerre) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.
8'

Ki-Jana Hoever (Auxerre) sends a chip pass into the box, but Marco Bizot is quickest to intercept the ball.
6'

An attempted cross from Kenny Lala (Brest) is cleared.
5'

The Brest players are exchanging some short passes.
3'

The cross into the penalty area from Clement Akpa (Auxerre) needed to be more accurate in order to create a goal-scoring opportunity for his team. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brest.
1'

Auxerre control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
1'

The first half has started.

Brest will kick the game off.

Jeremy Stinat is introduced as the referee for today's match.

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