Given the superiority shown by the Stade de Reims in the friendly against AJA (0-2) on July 16, it is difficult to imagine that the two teams would be 15th and 16th respectively in Ligue 1 with nine points at the dawn of 12th. day . However, the trajectories of the two clubs are very similar.
Interim coaches on the bench
On 11 October, AJ Auxerre decided to sack coach Jean-Marc Furlan and to appoint Michel Padovani as interim coach. Two days later, it was the turn of the Stade de Reims to separate from Oscar Garcia, in office since June 2021. “In light of the results, below the expected objectives and in order to protect the best interests of the institution, the Stade de Il Reims informs of the precautionary dismissal of Oscar Garcia, as coach of the professional team “, explains the statement of the club.
Jean-Marc Furlan and AJA: time for divorce
The decision was made to entrust the interim to his former assistant, Will Still (29), at least until the international break of the World Cup.
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– Reims Stadium (@StadeDeReims)
October 13, 2022
Two similar sports situations
New. This is the number of points that the two teams have before facing each other on the occasion of the 12th day of Ligue 1. This season the Rémois have won only once, on 31 August, on the Angers lawn (4-2). . However, they can settle for having managed to take the tie point against Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 leader), Lorient (2nd), Lens (3rd) and Olympique Lyonnais (10th).
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Reims sees red
8. The number of red cards received by the Stade de Reims since the start of the season. Of the eleven matches played, the Rémois have finished the match at eleven only four times.
Last week, Reims saw Agbadou and Lopy sent off against Lorient. And if the latter has seen the sanction canceled, Wednesday, in disciplinary committee, Will Still will have to do without two of his three central defenders deployed in Lorient against AJA since Gravillon will also serve the disqualification for accumulating yellow cards.
Hugo Borrel
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