AC Ajaccio vs US Concarneau, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Ajaccio vs US Concarneau — Ligue 2 at Francois Coty.
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Concarneau 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | US Concarneau | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | Valenciennes FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! AC Ajaccio welcome US Concarneau for this crunch clash at Francois Coty.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Ajaccio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Esteban Salles has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Moussa Soumano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christopher Ibayi makes it 1-0.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Ajaccio and US Concarneau are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yanis Merdji made 439 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Ambroise Gboho. He replaces Baptiste Mouazan on 59 minute.
- 61' The AC Ajaccio bench stirs into life. Moussa Soumano is withdrawn and Al Hassan Toure gets his opportunity.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Concarneau that had 38 games and scored 40 goals.
- 67' Yanis Merdji is ready to make an impact after coming on for Clement Rodrigues at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' AC Ajaccio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' Riad Nouri gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Ben Hamed Toure and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' US Concarneau receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' AC Ajaccio have won 241 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 83' The whistle greets Valentin Jacob as he departs to be replaced by Mehdi Puch-Herrantz.
- 85' The US Concarneau bench stirs into life. Maxime Etuin is withdrawn and Gabriel Bares gets his opportunity.
- 88' Mathieu Michel was booked on 88.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AC Ajaccio take all three points.
Lineups
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 21
- 20
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 18
-
11
Ben Hamed Toure ↓ Riad Nouri 73'
- 26
- 18
Bench
- 16
-
5
Riad Nouri ↑ 73'
- 27
-
19
Al Hassan Toure ↑ 61'
- 15
-
37
Mehdi Puch-Herrantz ↑ 83'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
US Concarneau Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 33
- 30
- 6
- 7
-
11
Axel Urie ↓ Noha Ndombasi 67'
- 12
- 20
- 22
- 4
-
17
Maxime Etuin ↓ Gabriel Bares 85'
Bench
- 28
- 1
-
18
Yanis Merdji ↑ 67'
-
24
Ambroise Gboho ↑ 59'
-
15
Gabriel Bares ↑ 85'
- 26
-
9
Noha Ndombasi ↑ 67'
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pape Ibnou Ba | 2 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
| Christopher Ibayi | 1 |
AC Ajaccio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
US Concarneau xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Ajaccio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
AC Ajaccio or Draw
77%
Draw or US Concarneau
53%
AC Ajaccio or US Concarneau
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Ajaccio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio
| Handicap | AC Ajaccio covers | Push | US Concarneau covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
US Concarneau keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

