Le Mans 3-0 Auxerre: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 April 2008

Result

Le Mans 3-0 Auxerre

Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 April 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Le Mans 3-0 Auxerre: match report

Le Mans beat Auxerre 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 12 April 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

M. Samassa opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Le Mans's goals came from M. Samassa (25'), Anthony Le Tallec (59') and Stéphane Sessègnon (72'). Auxerre did not score.

Discipline: Le Mans received 1 yellow card; Auxerre received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Le Mans were 8th on 44 points from 32 and Auxerre 15th on 40 points from 32. Le Mans went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Auxerre 15th with 44.

Le Mans lined up in a 4-5-1 and Auxerre in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Le Mans win, 2 draws and 2 for Auxerre.

Going into the match Le Mans's last five read L-D-D-D-D and Auxerre's L-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · M. SamassaLe Mans · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · M. SamassaLe Mans
  • 55'Yellow card · Robert PopovAuxerre
  • 59'Goal · Anthony Le TallecLe Mans · 2-0
  • 72'Goal · Stéphane SessègnonLe Mans · 3-0
  • 78'Yellow card · B. PedrettiAuxerre

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Le Mans 1, draws 2, Auxerre 2.

Team news

Le Mans expected line-up (4-5-1)

Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Jean Calve, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec

Auxerre line-up (4-3-3)

Rémy Riou, Jean-Sebastien Jaures, Stephane Grichting, Robert Popov, Sammy Traore, Frédéric Thomas, Kamel Chafni, Benoît Pedretti, Dennis Oliech, Daniel Niculae, Ireneusz Jelen