2020–21 AC Ajaccio season
The 2020–21 AC Ajaccio season is the club's 111th season in existence and its eighth consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Ajaccio will participate in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
| 2020–21 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Christian Leca | |||
| Manager | Olivier Pantaloni | |||
| Stadium | Stade François Coty | |||
| Ligue 2 | 19th | |||
| Coupe de France | Preseason | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 29 August 2020. | ||||
Players
First-team squad
As of 15 January 2020.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve squad
As of 15 February 2020. [2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Out
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 10 July 2020 Friendly | Ajaccio | 1–0 | | Ajaccio, France |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade François Coty |
| 22 July 2020 Friendly | Béziers | 1–3 | | Saint-Gaudens, France |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Jules Ribet |
| 24 July 2020 Friendly | Bayonne | 1–2 | | Bayonne, France |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Didier Deschamps |
| 1 August 2020 Friendly | Charleroi | 2–2 | | Charleroi, Belgium |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Ligue 2 | 22 August 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 16.67 |
| Coupe de France | 20 January 2021 | Eighth round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 16.67 | |||
Last updated: 3 October 2020
Ligue 2
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 8 | Sochaux | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 32 |
| 9 | Amiens | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 32 |
| 10 | Ajaccio | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 32 |
| 11 | Caen | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 30 |
| 12 | Le Havre | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 30 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | −8 |
Last updated: 23 January 2021.
Source: Ligue 2
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[3]
| 22 August 2020 1 | Ajaccio | 0–1 | Châteauroux | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant |
| 29 August 2020 2 | Caen | 1–0 | Ajaccio | Caen |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Referee: Remi Landry |
| 19 September 2020 4 | Grenoble | 2–0 | Ajaccio | Grenoble |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade des Alpes Attendance: 3,892 Referee: Guillaume Paradis |
| 26 September 2020 5 | Ajaccio | 1–1 | Sochaux | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 2,279 Referee: Benoît Millot |
| 30 September 2020 3 | Ajaccio | 1–0 | Dunkerque | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant | ||
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 12 September, but postponed due to detection of a COVID-19 case.[4] | ||||
| 3 October 2020 6 | Auxerre | 5–1 | Ajaccio | Auxerre |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela |
| 17 October 2020 7 | Ajaccio | 0–1 | Toulouse | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 2,200 Referee: |
| 24 October 2020 8 | Clermont | 0–2 | Ajaccio | Clermont-Ferrand |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 1,000 Referee: |
| 31 October 2020 9 | Ajaccio | 0–4 | Troyes | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 0 Referee: |
| Note: Played Behind Closed Doors | ||||
| 7 November 2020 10 | Rodez | 0–1 | Ajaccio | Rodez |
| 19:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Attendance: 0 Referee: | ||
| Note: Played Behind Closed Doors | ||||
| 23 November 2020 11 | Guingamp | 2–2 | Ajaccio | Guingamp |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Gomis Sampaio Palun |
Report | Nouri Huard Moussiti-Oko |
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Referee: Romain Delpech |
| 28 November 2020 12 | Ajaccio | 0–0 | Chambly | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Moussiti-Oko Youssouf Nouri El Idrissy |
Report | Gonzalez Correa |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 1 December 2020 13 | Valenciennes | 1–1 | Ajaccio | Valenciennes |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Abeid Guillaume |
Report | Masson |
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Referee: Mathieu Vernice |
| 7 December 2020 14 | Ajaccio | 1–1 | Le Havre | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Laçi Courtet Avinel Barreto |
Report | Mayembo Gibaud Bazile |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Jeremie Pignard |
| 12 December 2020 15 | Niort | 2–0 | Ajaccio | Niort |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bâ Sainati |
Report | Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Referee: Pierre Gaillouste |
| 18 December 2020 16 | Ajaccio | 1–0 | Nancy | Ajaccio |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Moussiti-Oko Mattoir |
Report | Haag |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Olivier Thual |
| 22 December 2020 17 | Amiens | 0–0 | Ajaccio | Amiens |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Wagué Alphonse |
Report | Laçi Lecoeuche |
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Nicolas Rainville |
| 5 January 2021 18 | Ajaccio | 4–1 | Pau | Ajaccio |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Moussiti-Oko Nouri El Idrissy Diallo |
Report | Sabaly Bury Batisse |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Florent Batta |
| 8 January 2021 19 | Paris FC | 1–1 | Ajaccio | Paris |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | N'Diaye Belaud Arab |
Report | Moussiti-Oko |
Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari |
| 16 January 2021 20 | Ajaccio | 1–0 | Caen | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 (CET) (UTC+1) | Moussiti-Oko Avinel |
Report | Gioacchini |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Romain Delpech |
| 23 January 2021 21 | Dunkerque | 3–1 | Ajaccio | Dunkirk |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Tchokounté Romil Maraval Kerrouche |
Report | Coutadeur Bayala Leroy |
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Guillaume Paradis |
| 30 January 2021 22 | Ajaccio | 2–1 | Grenoble | Ajaccio |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Diallo Bayala Laçi Barreto |
Report | Monfray Tapoko Djitté Néry |
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel |
| 2 February 2021 23 | Sochaux | 0–2 | Ajaccio | Montbéliard |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Diedhiou Niane |
Report | Courtet Barreto Sainati |
Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry |
Coupe de France
| 19 January 2021 Eighth round | Châteauroux | 0–2 | Ajaccio | Châteauroux |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Attendance: 0 Referee: | |
| Note: Played Behind Closed Doors | ||||
| 9 February 2021 Round of 64 | Lyon | v | Ajaccio | Décines-Charpieu |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais |
Statistics
References
- "I ghjucatori" (in French). AC Ajaccio Official Site. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- "L'EFFECTIF". Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.
- "Ligue 2 : Ajaccio - Dunkerque reporté pour cause de Covid-19". leparisien.fr (in French).