Aug 20th features a match where Amiens SC plays host to Bastia in a meeting of these two closely matched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Amiens SC sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Sochaux. Mamadou Fofana scored the first goal for Amiens SC in the 71st minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Sochaux couldn’t muster any offence and Amiens SC ran away with the shutout win. Amiens SC is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while bastia is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Grenoble Foot 38. Frank Magri scored the first goal for Bastia in the 8th minute, then Sebastien Antoine Luc Salles Lamonge added another in the 24th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Grenoble Foot 38 couldn’t manage to score, and Bastia took the shutout win. Bastia is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Bastia’s most prolific scorer has been Frank Magri. The French attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Amiens SC hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Toluwalase Arokodare and Mamadou Fofana, and they each have 1 goal.