Auxerre 5-0 Niort: result and report

Ligue 2 · Tuesday 16 January 2018

Result

Auxerre 5-0 Niort

Ligue 2 · Tuesday 16 January 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Auxerre 5-0 Niort: match report

Auxerre won against Niort 5-0 in Ligue 2 on Tuesday 16 January 2018. The half-time score was 3-0.

Mohamed Yattara opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Auxerre's goals came from Mohamed Yattara (8'), an own goal by Jonathan Brison (27'), Hamza Sakhi (33'), P. Sané (72') and Florian Ayé (90'). Niort did not score.

Discipline: Auxerre received no yellow cards; Niort received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Auxerre were 17th on 20 points from 20 and Niort 11th on 26 points from 20. Auxerre went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Niort 15th with 42.

Auxerre lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Niort in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Hamza Sakhi of Auxerre (8.3), ahead of Zacharie Boucher (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Auxerre wins, 3 draws and 4 for Niort.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Mohamed YattaraAuxerre · 1-0
  • 9'Yellow card · A. DembéléNiort
  • 27'Own goal · Jonathan BrisonAuxerre · 2-0
  • 33'Goal · Hamza SakhiAuxerre · 3-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Antoine BatisseNiort
  • 72'Goal · P. SanéAuxerre · 4-0
  • 90'Goal · Florian AyéAuxerre · 5-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Auxerre 3, draws 3, Niort 4.

Team news

Auxerre line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zacharie Boucher, Carlens Arcus, Pierre-Yves Polomat, Abdoul Ba, Mickael Tacalfred, Michaël Barreto, Jordan Adeoti, Birama Touré, Hamza Sakhi, Romain Philippoteaux, Mohamed Yattara

Niort line-up (4-3-3)

Alexandre Olliero, Cyriaque Rivieryan, Matthieu Sans, Jérémy Choplin, Jonathan Brison, Aliou Dembélé, Antoine Batisse, Jimmy Roye, David Djigla, Didier Lamkel Zé, Ande Dona Ndoh