2021–22 Angers SCO season

Angers SCO 2021–22 football season
Angers SCO
2021–22 season
PresidentSaïd Chabane
Head coachGérald Baticle
StadiumStade Raymond Kopa
Ligue 114th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sofiane Boufal (8)

All:
Sofiane Boufal (8)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2021–22 season was the 103rd season in the existence of Angers SCO and the club's seventh consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Angers also participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

Angers were allowed to stay in the top flight after their appeal against relegation to Ligue 2 along with Bordeaux was accepted.[1]

Players

First-team squad

As of 28 January 2022[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 MF France FRA Batista Mendy
3 DF Ivory Coast CIV Souleyman Doumbia
5 MF France FRA Thomas Mangani (3rd captain)
6 DF Cameroon CMR Enzo Ebosse
7 MF Morocco MAR Sofiane Boufal
8 DF Ivory Coast CIV Ismaël Traoré (captain)
9 FW Chad CHA Casimir Ninga
10 MF France FRA Angelo Fulgini
11 MF France FRA Jimmy Cabot
12 MF France FRA Zinédine Ould Khaled
15 MF France FRA Pierrick Capelle
16 GK France FRA Anthony Mandrea
17 FW France FRA Noah Fatar
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF Morocco MAR Azzedine Ounahi
19 FW Cameroon CMR Stéphane Bahoken
21 FW France FRA Mohamed-Ali Cho
22 FW Croatia CRO Marin Jakoliš
23 MF Algeria ALG Nabil Bentaleb
24 DF France FRA Romain Thomas
25 DF Ivory Coast CIV Abdoulaye Bamba
26 MF France FRA Waniss Taïbi
27 MF Portugal POR Mathias Pereira Lage
29 DF France FRA Vincent Manceau
30 GK Montenegro MNE Danijel Petković
35 MF France FRA Jason Mbock
37 MF France FRA Kevin Bemanga

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
GK France FRA Paul Bernardoni (at Saint-Étienne)
MF France FRA Antonin Bobichon (at Nancy Lorraine)
MF France FRA Anthony Gomez Mancini (at Burnley)
FW Algeria ALG Farid El Melali (at Pau)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Senegal SEN Sada Thioub (at Saint-Étienne)
FW Morocco MAR Rachid Alioui (at Kortrijk)
FW France FRA Loïs Diony (at Red Star Belgrade)

Transfers

In

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Angers France v France Niort
11 July 2021 Friendly Angers France 2–2 France Niort Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Complexe Sportif Marcel Gaillard
Angers France v France US Avranches
14 July 2021 Friendly Angers France Cancelled France US Avranches France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Châteauroux France v France Angers
18 July 2021 Friendly Châteauroux France 0–3 France Angers Saumur, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade des Rives du Thouet
Sporting CP Portugal v France Angers
20 July 2021 Friendly Sporting CP Portugal 2–0 France Angers Faro, Portugal
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Angers France v France Troyes
24 July 2021 Friendly Angers France 3–0 France Troyes Romorantin, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade Jules Ladoumègue
Lorient France v France Angers
31 July 2021 Friendly Lorient France 1–0 France Angers Lorient, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 8 August 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 14th 38 10 11 17 44 55 −11 026.32
Coupe de France 19 December 2021 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 39 10 11 18 44 57 −13 025.64

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Reims 38 11 13 14 43 44 −1 46
13 Montpellier 38 12 7 19 49 61 −12 43
14 Angers 38 10 11 17 44 55 −11 41
15 Troyes 38 9 11 18 37 53 −16 38
16 Lorient 38 8 12 18 35 63 −28 36
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[3]

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 10 11 17 44 55  −11 41 8 2 9 23 23  0 2 9 8 21 32  −11

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[4][5]

Strasbourg v Angers
8 August 2021 1 Strasbourg 0–2 Angers Strasbourg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 23,250
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
Angers v Lyon
15 August 2021 2 Angers 3–0 Lyon Angers
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,154
Referee: Clément Turpin
Bordeaux v Angers
22 August 2021 3 Bordeaux 1–1 Angers Bordeaux
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 18,281
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
Angers v Rennes
29 August 2021 4 Angers 2–0 Rennes Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,473
Referee: Anthony Gautier
Brest v Angers
12 September 2021 5 Brest 1–1 Angers Brest
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 10,982
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
Angers v Nantes
19 September 2021 6 Angers 1–4 Nantes Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 9,046
Referee: Amaury Delerue
Angers v Marseille
22 September 2021 7 Angers 0–0 Marseille Angers
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 12,458
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
Troyes v Angers
26 September 2021 8 Troyes 1–1 Angers Troyes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 6,868
Referee: Thomas Léonard
Angers v Metz
3 October 2021 9 Angers 3–2 Metz Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 3,989
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
Paris Saint-Germain v Angers
15 October 2021 10 Paris Saint-Germain 2–1 Angers Paris
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,646
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
Saint-Étienne v Angers
22 October 2021 11 Saint-Étienne 2–2 Angers Saint-Étienne
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 19,836
Referee: Antony Gautier
Angers v Nice
31 October 2021 12 Angers 1–2 Nice Angers
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,788
Referee: Willy Delajod
Lille v Angers
6 November 2021 13 Lille 1–1 Angers Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: François Letexier
Angers v Lorient
21 November 2021 14 Angers 1–0 Lorient Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,971
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
Lens v Angers
26 November 2021 15 Lens 2–2 Angers Lens
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 35,713
Referee: Johan Hamel
Angers v Monaco
1 December 2021 16 Angers 1–3 Monaco Angers
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 8,267
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Reims v Angers
5 December 2021 17 Reims 1–2 Angers Reims
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune
Attendance: 8,238
Referee: Johan Hamel
Angers v Clermont
12 December 2021 18 Angers 0–1 Clermont Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 8,149
Referee: Jeremy Stinat
Montpellier v Angers
22 December 2021 19 Montpellier 4–1 Angers Montpellier
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 10,990
Referee: Hugo Miguel
Lorient v Angers
16 January 2022 21 Lorient 0–0 Angers Lorient
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 4,387
Referee: Johan Hamel
Angers v Troyes
23 January 2022 22 Angers 2–1 Troyes Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Angers v Saint-Étienne
26 January 2022 20 Angers 0–1 Saint-Étienne Angers
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Clément Turpin
Marseille v Angers
4 February 2022 23 Marseille 5–2 Angers Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
Angers v Strasbourg
13 February 2022 24 Angers 0–1 Strasbourg Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 6,521
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
Nice v Angers
20 February 2022 25 Nice 1–0 Angers Nice
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 18,257
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
Angers v Lens
27 February 2022 26 Angers 1–2 Lens Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 9,499
Referee: Thomas Léonard
Rennes v Angers
6 March 2022 27 Rennes 2–0 Angers Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,693
Referee: Benoît Millot
Angers v Reims
13 March 2022 28 Angers 0–1 Reims Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 5,960
Referee: Mikael Lesage
Angers v Brest
20 March 2022 29 Angers 1–0 Brest Angers
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 7,734
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
Lyon v Angers
3 April 2022 30 Lyon 3–2 Angers Décines-Charpieu
17:05 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Dembélé 26', 52'
  • Tetê 80'
  • Henrique Yellow card 85'
Report
Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Attendance: 34,376
Referee: Eric Wattellier
Angers v Lille
10 April 2022 31 Angers 1–1 Lille Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 9,286
Referee: Thomas Léonard
Nantes v Angers
17 April 2022 32 Nantes 1–1 Angers Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 25,102
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
Angers v Paris Saint-Germain
20 April 2022 33 Angers 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain Angers
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 12,829
Referee: Johan Hamel
Clermont v Angers
24 April 2022 34 Clermont 2–2 Angers Clermont-Ferrand
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied
Attendance: 11,531
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
Monaco v Angers
1 May 2022 35 Monaco 2–0 Angers Monaco
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,616
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
Angers v Bordeaux
8 May 2022 36 Angers 4–1 Bordeaux Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 10,852
Referee: Benoît Millot
Metz v Angers
14 May 2022 37 Metz 1–0 Angers Metz
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 17,213
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
Angers v Montpellier
21 May 2022 38 Angers 2–0 Montpellier Angers
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 11,249
Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Coupe de France

ESA Linas-Montlhéry v Angers
19 December 2021 Round of 64 ESA Linas-Montlhéry 2–0 Angers Montlhéry
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
  • Leno Yellow card 9', 10', 24'
Report
Stadium: Stade d'Honneur Paul Desgouillons
Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 8 August 2021
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France Total
1 8 DF Ivory Coast Ismaël Traoré 1 0 1
19 FW Cameroon Stéphane Bahoken 1 0 1
Totals 2 0 2

References

  1. ^ "Bordeaux, Angers spared relegation by French authorities". Yahoo! Sports. 12 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Effectif de l'équipe pro d'Angers SCO" (in French). Angers SCO. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. ^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  4. ^ "2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats calendar unveiled on 25 June". ligue1.com. 23 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT: 2021-22 calendars!". ligue1.com. 25 June 2021.
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