2020–21 Le Havre AC season

Le Havre AC 2020–21 football season
Le Havre AC
2020–21 season
PresidentVincent Volpe
Head coachPaul Le Guen
StadiumStade Océane
Ligue 212th
Coupe de FranceEighth round
Home colours
Away colours

The 2020–21 Le Havre AC season was the club's 127th season in existence and its 12th consecutive season in the second flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Le Havre participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 15 February 2021.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK France FRA Mathieu Gorgelin
2 DF Morocco MAR Abdelwahed Wahib
3 DF Turkey TUR Umut Meraş
4 DF Turkey TUR Ertuğrul Ersoy
5 DF Republic of the Congo CGO Fernand Mayembo
6 MF France FRA Romain Basque
7 MF France FRA Jean-Pascal Fontaine (vice-captain)
8 MF France FRA Himad Abdelli
9 FW France FRA Nabil Alioui
10 FW France FRA Alan Dzabana
11 FW France FRA Quentin Cornette
12 DF Tunisia TUN Ayman Ben Mohamed
13 FW Morocco MAR Khalid Boutaïb
14 FW Senegal SEN Jamal Thiaré
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK Canada CAN Nikola Curcija
17 MF France FRA Alexandre Bonnet (captain)
18 MF France FRA Nolan Mbemba
19 DF Burkina Faso BFA Yacouba Coulibaly
20 FW Ghana GHA Godwin Bentil
21 FW France FRA Ylan Gomes
22 MF Algeria ALG Victor Lekhal
24 MF France FRA Mamadou Fofana
26 DF France FRA Woyo Coulibaly
27 DF France FRA Pierre Gibaud
28 FW France FRA Elies Mahmoud
29 FW Haiti HAI Hervé Bazile
30 GK France FRA Yahia Fofana
36 DF France FRA Isaak Touré

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Burkina Faso BFA Yacouba Coulibaly (on loan to Paris FC)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Guadeloupe GLP Kelly Irep (on loan to Bourg-en-Bresse)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Le Havre France v France Paris Saint-Germain
12 July 2020 Friendly Le Havre France 0–9 France Paris Saint-Germain Le Havre, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mikael Lesage (France)
Lens France v France Le Havre
16 July 2020 Friendly Lens France 1–3 France Le Havre Billy-Montigny, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Les Carabiniers Billy-Montigny
Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)
Reims France v France Le Havre
22 July 2020 Friendly Reims France 3–0 France Le Havre Le Touquet, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Ferdi Petit
Attendance: 300
Le Havre France v France Angers
28 July 2020 Friendly Le Havre France 3–1 France Angers Alençon, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Jacques-Fould
Attendance: 300
Referee: Mikael Lesage (France)
Caen France v France Le Havre
1 August 2020 Friendly Caen France 1–2 France Le Havre Caen, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela (France)
Le Havre France v France Quevilly-Rouen
5 August 2020 Friendly Le Havre France 1–1 France Quevilly-Rouen Le Havre, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Centre d'entraînement du H.A.C
Attendance: 0
Guingamp France v France Le Havre
8 August 2020 Friendly Guingamp France Cancelled France Le Havre Guingamp, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Avranches France v France Le Havre
12 August 2020 Friendly Avranches France 5–4 France Le Havre Avranches, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade René Fenouillère
Nantes France v France Le Havre
15 August 2020 Friendly Nantes France 3–1 France Le Havre La Baule, France
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Moreau Défarges
Referee: Jérémy Stinat (France)

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 24 August 2020 15 May 2021 Matchday 1 12th 38 11 14 13 38 48 −10 028.95
Coupe de France 19 January 2021 Eighth round Eighth round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 39 11 14 14 38 49 −11 028.21

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Amiens 38 11 14 13 34 40 −6 47
11 Valenciennes 38 12 11 15 50 59 −9 47
12 Le Havre 38 11 14 13 38 48 −10 47
13 Ajaccio 38 11 13 14 34 43 −9 46
14 Pau 38 11 11 16 42 49 −7 44
Source: Ligue 2
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
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 11 14 13 38 48  −10 47 4 8 7 16 23  −7 7 6 6 22 25  −3

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[2]

Troyes v Le Havre
24 August 2020 1 Troyes 2–0 Le Havre Troyes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Referee: Antony Gautier
Le Havre v Amiens
29 August 2020 2 Le Havre 1–0 Amiens Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
Guingamp v Le Havre
12 September 2020 3 Guingamp 1–3 Le Havre Guingamp
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Referee: Frank Schneider
Le Havre v Niort
19 September 2020 4 Le Havre 0–1 Niort Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 4,377
Referee: Remi Landry
Nancy v Le Havre
26 September 2020 5 Nancy 0–1 Le Havre Tomblaine
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Attendance: 4,191
Referee: Romain Delpech
Paris FC v Le Havre
3 October 2020 6 Paris FC 3–0 Le Havre Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty
Attendance: 0
Referee: Oliver Thual
Le Havre v Châteauroux
17 October 2020 7 Le Havre 1–1 Châteauroux Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Dunkerque v Le Havre
24 October 2020 8 Dunkerque 0–1 Le Havre Dunkerque
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
Attendance: 0
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Le Havre v Pau
31 October 2020 9 Le Havre 1–0 Pau Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Romain Delpech
Grenoble v Le Havre
7 November 2020 (2020-11-07) 10 Grenoble 2–1 Le Havre Grenoble
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Tapoko 40'
Gaspar Yellow card 61'
Semedo 82'		 Report Bentil Yellow card 43'
Ben Mohamed Yellow card 55'
Basque Yellow card 64'
Mbemba 90+4'		 Stadium: Stade des Alpes
Referee: Eric Wattellier
Le Havre v Caen
21 November 2020 (2020-11-21) 11 Le Havre 1–2 Caen Le Havre
15:00 (CET) (UTC+1) Abdelli 45'
Lekhal Yellow card 52'
Bonnet Yellow card 84'		 Report Vandermersch Yellow card 29'
Mendy Yellow card 68'
Armougom Yellow card 70'
Court 76'
Bammou 85' (pen.)		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
Sochaux v Le Havre
28 November 2020 (2020-11-28) 12 Sochaux 4–0 Le Havre Montbéliard
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Bedia 9', 15'
Lasme 21' (pen.)
Weissbeck 65'
Virginius Yellow card 84'		 Report Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal
Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari
Le Havre v Auxerre
1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) 13 Le Havre 1–1 Auxerre Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Abdelli Yellow card 14' Yellow-red card 65'
Thiaré Yellow card 34'
Gorgelin Yellow card 44'
Lloris 49' (o.g.)		 Report Autret 39'
Jubal Yellow card 52'
Bellugou Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
Ajaccio v Le Havre
7 December 2020 (2020-12-07) 14 Ajaccio 1–1 Le Havre Ajaccio
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Laçi Yellow card 39'
Courtet 65' (pen.), Yellow card 66'
Avinel Yellow card 68'
Barreto Yellow card 84'		 Report Mayembo Yellow card 4'
Gibaud 40'
Bazile Yellow card 66', Red card 66'		 Stadium: Stade François Coty
Referee: Jeremie Pignard
Le Havre v Clermont
14 December 2020 (2020-12-14) 15 Le Havre 0–0 Clermont Le Havre
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Olivier Thual
Toulouse v Le Havre
19 December 2020 (2020-12-19) 16 Toulouse 4–3 Le Havre Toulouse
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Healey 2', 12', Yellow card 80'
Adli 31'
Amian Yellow card 60'
Spierings 90+8' (pen.)		 Report Bonnet 19'
Gibaud Yellow card 29'
Meraş 50', Yellow card 90+4'
Basque Yellow card 56'
Alioui 83'		 Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Referee: Arnaud Baert
Le Havre v Rodez
22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) 17 Le Havre 1–1 Rodez Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Basque 50' Report Ouhafsa 80' Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
Chambly v Le Havre
5 January 2021 18 Chambly 0–1 Le Havre Beauvais
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Soubervie Yellow card 34'
Gonzalez Yellow card 56'		 Report Meraş Yellow card 69'
Abdelli 80' (pen.)		 Stadium: Stade Pierre Brisson
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Le Havre v Valenciennes
8 January 2021 19 Le Havre 0–2 Valenciennes Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Ersoy Yellow card 54'
Ben Mohamed Yellow card 82'
Mayembo Yellow card 86'		 Report Güçlü Yellow card 42'
Picouleau 63'
Guillaume 67'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
Amiens v Le Havre
16 January 2021 20 Amiens 0–0 Le Havre Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Boutaïb Yellow card 79' Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Referee: Gaël Angoula
Le Havre v Guingamp
23 January 2021 21 Le Havre 1–1 Guingamp Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Thiaré 59' (pen.)
Y. Coulibaly Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Niakaté Yellow card 58'
Rodelin 90'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Niort v Le Havre
30 January 2021 22 Niort 0–0 Le Havre Niort
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Passi Yellow card 26'
Kemen Yellow card 38'		 Report W. Coulibaly Yellow card 23'
Gorgelin Red card 35'		 Stadium: Stade René Gaillard
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
Le Havre v Nancy
2 February 2021 23 Le Havre 1–1 Nancy Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Thiaré soccer ball with red X 41'
Alioui Yellow card 63'
Seka 85' (o.g.)
Bonnet Yellow card 90'		 Report Scheidler Yellow card 35'
Ciss Yellow card 38'
Rocha Santos 49'
Haag Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
Le Havre v Paris FC
6 February 2021 24 Le Havre 1–0 Paris FC Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Thiaré 28' Report Kikonda Yellow card 48'
Bamba Yellow card 51'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Olivier Thual
Châteauroux v Le Havre
13 February 2021 25 Châteauroux 0–1 Le Havre Châteauroux
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Sidibé Yellow card 23'
Vargas Yellow card 66'		 Report Alioui Yellow card 50'
Lekhal Yellow card 63'
Bonnet 67' (pen.)		 Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
Le Havre v Dunkerque
20 February 2021 26 Le Havre 1–1 Dunkerque Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Bonnet 83' (pen.) Report Cissé Yellow card 28'
Vialla Yellow card 45+1'
Tchokounté 46'
Huysman Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Remi Landry
Pau v Le Havre
27 February 2021 27 Pau 2–0 Le Havre Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Sabaly Yellow card 55'
George 60', Yellow card 64'
Beusnard 79'		 Report Boutaïb Yellow card 16' Stadium: Stade du Hameau
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
Le Havre v Grenoble
2 March 2021 28 Le Havre 0–2 Grenoble Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Bonnet Yellow card 52'
Boutaïb Yellow card 76'
Lekhal Yellow card 86'		 Report Semedo 18'
Belmonte 69'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari
Caen v Le Havre
15 March 2021 29 Caen 0–2 Le Havre Caen
20:45 (CET) (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Le Havre v Sochaux
20 March 2021 30 Le Havre 0–2 Sochaux Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Meraş Yellow card 43'
Mayembo Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Ourega 37'
Bedia 77', Yellow card 90'
Kaabouni Yellow card 84'
Virginius Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Rémi Landry
Auxerre v Le Havre
5 April 2021 31 Auxerre 1–1 Le Havre Auxerre
20:45 CEST (UTC+1) Jubal Jr. Yellow card 37'
Duigmont 39'
Coeff Yellow card 52'
Autret Yellow card 56'		 Report Bonnet 53' (pen.) Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Le Havre v Ajaccio
10 April 2021 (2021-04-10) 32 Le Havre 1–1 Ajaccio Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Bonnet 33' (pen.), Yellow card 86'
Alioui Yellow card 61'		 Report Kalulu Yellow card 31'
Laçi Yellow card 31'
e=Marchetti Yellow card 54'
Arconte 74'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
Clermont v Le Havre
17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) 33 Clermont 1–1 Le Havre Clermont-Ferrand
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Seidu Red card 44'
Tell 72'
Samed Yellow card 77'		 Report Thiaré 18'
W. Coulibaly Yellow card 36'		 Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Rodez v Le Havre
24 April 2021 (2021-04-24) 35 Rodez 1–1 Le Havre Rodez
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Leborgne 33', Yellow card 87'
Henry Yellow card 45+1'		 Report Boutaïb 81' Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon
Referee: Arnaud Baert
Le Havre v Chambly
1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) 36 Le Havre 2–4 Chambly Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Bonnet Yellow card 10', 20' (pen.)
Mayembo Yellow card 40'
Basque Yellow card 44'
Cornette Yellow card 73', 78'		 Report Derrien Yellow card 30'
Petković 51', 87'
Correa 62' (pen.)
Camelo 68', Yellow card 76'
Gonzalez Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
Le Havre v Toulouse
4 May 2021 (2021-05-04) 34 Le Havre 0–1 Toulouse Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Bonnet Yellow card 4' Yellow-red card 60'
Lekhal Yellow card 69'
Boutaïb Yellow card 89'		 Report Koné 28'
Van den Boomen Yellow card 47'
Gabrielsen Yellow card 70'
Spierings Yellow card 77'
Dewaest Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Rémi Landry
Valenciennes v Le Havre
8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) 37 Valenciennes 3–5 Le Havre Valenciennes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Vandenabeele Yellow card 5'
Boutoutaou 31'
Doukouré Yellow card 44'
Cuffaut 53' (pen.)
Ntim Yellow card 66'
Macalou 89'		 Report Basque 6', 65'
Thiaré 10'
Boutaïb 42'
M. Fofana 73'		 Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Le Havre v Troyes
15 May 2021 (2021-05-15) 38 Le Havre 3–2 Troyes Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Ba 25'
Thiaré 31' (pen.)
Barker Yellow card 45'
Alioui 69'		 Report Raveloson Yellow card 31'
Touzghar 45+1' (pen.)
Salmier Yellow card 61', 89'		 Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Coupe de France

Le Havre v Paris FC
19 January 2021 Eighth round Le Havre 0–1 Paris FC Le Havre
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

References

  1. ^ "Effectif". Le Havre AC Official Site. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

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