2020–21 Amiens SC season

Amiens SC

2020–21 season
President	Bernard Joannin
Head coach	Luka Elsner
Stadium	Stade de la Licorne
Ligue 2	10th
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	League: Stephen Odey (6) All: Stephen Odey (6)
Home colours Away colours

The 2020–21 Amiens SC season was the club's 118th season in existence and the first season back in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Amiens 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 23 February 2021.^[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  FRA Régis Gurtner (Vice-captain) 2 DF  FRA Prince-Désir Gouano (Captain) 4 DF  GHA Nicholas Opoku (on loan from Udinese) 5 DF  MLI Molla Wagué (on loan from FC Nantes) 7 FW  BFA Abou Ouattara (on loan from Lille) 8 DF  SEN Racine Coly (on loan from Nice) 9 FW  NGA Stephen Odey 10 MF  FRA Arnaud Lusamba 11 FW  FRA Adama Diakhaby 12 DF  GHA Emmanuel Lomotey 13 DF  GLP Mickaël Alphonse 14 FW  SWE Jack Lahne 16 GK  GLP Yohann Thuram-Ulien 17 MF  FRA Alexis Blin

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 FW  COL Stiven Mendoza 21 DF  COD Nathan Monzango 22 MF  FRA Iron Gomis 23 MF  SEN Amadou Ciss 24 MF  CIV Cheick Timité 25 DF  POR Rafael Fonseca 26 MF  FRA Jayson Papeau 27 FW  FRA Mustapha Sangaré 28 MF  FRA Gaoussou Traoré 30 GK  FRA Grégoire Coudert 31 MF  FRA Mathis Lachuer 32 FW  FRA Darell Tokpa 35 DF  FRA Valentin Gendrey 36 FW  FRA Florian Bianchini

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player – MF  COD Chadrac Akolo (on loan at SC Paderborn) – MF  FRA Jonathan Bumbu (on loan at Boulogne) — MF  FRA Eddy Gnahoré (on loan at Wuhan Zall)

No. Pos. Nation Player – FW  MAR Driss Khalid (on loan at Orléans) — MF  RSA Bongani Zungu (on loan at Rangers)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Amiens v US Boulogne

24 July 2020 Friendly	Amiens	0–2	US Boulogne	Le Touquet, France
15:20 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Essimi 40' Noc 73'	Stadium: Stade Gérard Houllier

Amiens v Chambly

1 August 2020 Friendly	Amiens	0–0	Chambly	Amiens, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne

Amiens v Valenciennes

5 August 2020 Friendly	Amiens	1–2	Valenciennes	Amiens, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Papeau 14'	Report	Gendrey 17' (o.g.) Chevalier 19'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne

Caen v Amiens

8 August 2020 Friendly	Caen	2–1	Amiens	Caen, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bammou 30' Nsona 38'	Report	Otero 83'	Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano

Amiens v Troyes

15 August 2020 Friendly	Amiens	1–2	Troyes	Amiens, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ghoddos 60' Gomis  62'	Report	Barthelmé 10' Touzghar 54'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

Chambly v Amiens

9 October 2020 Friendly	Chambly	1–1	Amiens	Chambly, France
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Šušnjara 72'		Konaté 75' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade des Marais

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	22 August 2020	15 May 2021	Matchday 1	10th	38	11	14	13	34	40	−6	028.95
Coupe de France	20 January 2021	10 February 2021	Eighth round	Round of 64	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total					40	11	15	14	36	43	−7	027.50

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

Main article: 2020–21 Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Nancy	38	11	14	13	53	53	0	47
9	Guingamp	38	10	17	11	41	43	−2	47
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

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	34	40	−6	47	7	8	4	15	12	+3	4	6	9	19	28	−9

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	L	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	L	D	L	W	W	D	W	D	D	W	D	L	W	L	D	D	L	L	D	L	W	D	W	L	W	D	L	D	D
Position	9	11	13	15	15	17	16	12	13	15	14	14	13	12	12	9	10	10	9	8	9	8	8	9	8	11	11	11	13	10	14	10	11	9	9	10	10	10

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

Matches

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

Amiens v Nancy

22 August 2020 1	Amiens	1–0	Nancy	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Guirassy 71'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Le Havre v Amiens

29 August 2020 2	Le Havre	1–0	Amiens	Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Monzango 44' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Océane Referee: Sylvain Palhies

Amiens v Paris FC

12 September 2020 3	Amiens	1–2	Paris FC	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mendoza 71' (pen.)	Report	López 40' Name 57'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Arnaud Baert

Châteauroux v Amiens

19 September 2020 4	Châteauroux	0–0	Amiens	Châteauroux
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Attendance: 4,612 Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

Amiens v Pau

26 September 2020 5	Amiens	0–0	Pau	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 4,724 Referee: Guillaume Paradis

Caen v Amiens

3 October 2020 6	Caen	1–0	Amiens	Caen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gioacchini 42'	Report		Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

Amiens v Grenoble

17 October 2020 7	Amiens	1–0	Grenoble	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Odey 64'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Sochaux v Amiens

26 October 2020 8	Sochaux	0–2	Amiens	Montbéliard
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeremy Stinat

Amiens v Toulouse

2 November 2020 9	Amiens	0–1	Toulouse	Amiens
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Spierings 55'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

Auxerre v Amiens

7 November 2020 10	Auxerre	2–1	Amiens	Auxerre
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sakhi 44' Duigmont 57'	Report	Timité 77'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

Amiens v Clermont

21 November 2020 11	Amiens	1–1	Clermont	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zedadka 45' (o.g.)	Report	Bayo 67'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Guillaume Paradis

Troyes v Amiens

28 November 2020 12	Troyes	2–1	Amiens	Troyes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Delpech

Amiens v Dunkerque

1 December 2020 13	Amiens	1–0	Dunkerque	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Odey 13'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Arnaud Baert

Rodez v Amiens

5 December 2020 14	Rodez	1–2	Amiens	Rodez
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Attendance: 0 Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

Amiens v Chambly

12 December 2020 15	Amiens	1–1	Chambly	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Valenciennes v Amiens

18 December 2020 16	Valenciennes	0–2	Amiens	Valenciennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Alphonse 81' Gomis 85'	Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

Amiens v Ajaccio

22 December 2020 17	Amiens	0–0	Ajaccio	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

Guingamp v Amiens

5 January 2021 18	Guingamp	2–2	Amiens	Guingamp
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade du Roudourou Attendance: 0 Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

Niort v Amiens

8 January 2021 19	Niort	0–2	Amiens	Niort
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Attendance: 0 Referee: Arnaud Baert

Amiens v Le Havre

16 January 2021 20	Amiens	0–0	Le Havre	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Gaël Angoula

Paris FC v Amiens

23 January 2021 21	Paris FC	4–2	Amiens	Paris
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade Charléty Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

Amiens v Châteauroux

30 January 2021 22	Amiens	1–0	Châteauroux	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Odey 38'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Pau v Amiens

2 February 2021 23	Pau	2–0	Amiens	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade du Hameau Attendance: 0 Referee: Rémi Landry

Amiens v Caen

5 February 2021 24	Amiens	0–0	Caen	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

Grenoble v Amiens

13 February 2021 25	Grenoble	0–0	Amiens	Grenoble
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade des Alpes Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Delpech

Amiens v Sochaux

20 February 2021 26	Amiens	0–1	Sochaux	Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

Toulouse v Amiens

27 February 2021 27	Toulouse	3–0	Amiens	Toulouse
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Healey 15' Spierings 41' (pen.) Bayo 86'	Report		Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 0 Referee: Eric Wattellier

Amiens v Auxerre

2 March 2021 28	Amiens	1–1	Auxerre	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lomotey 29' Opoku  60'	Report	Le Bihan 12'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Amiens v Troyes

20 March 2021 30	Amiens	3–1	Troyes	Amiens
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Wagué  24' Lomotey 54' Gomis 40' Ciss  73' Blin 78'	Report	Kouamé 15',  22' Giraudon  45' Bozok  82' Tardieu  90+2'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

Amiens v Rodez

11 April 2021 (2021-04-11) 32	Amiens	1–0	Rodez	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lusamba  44' Timité  59', 60' Gurtner  89' Papeau  90+2'	Report	Douline  41' Henry  90+1'  90+5'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

Clermont v Amiens

14 April 2021 (2021-04-14) 29	Clermont	3–0	Amiens	Clermont-Ferrand
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dossou 7' Gomis  58' Bayo 70' Gastien 86'	Report		Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Referee: Gaël Angoula
Note: Reschedule of postponed 13 March 2021 match.[3]

Chambly v Amiens

17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) 33	Chambly	2–0	Amiens	Chambly
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Heinry  17' Soubervie  22' Petković 31' Correa  44' Doucouré 45+4'	Report	Blin  31' Lachuer  38' Alphonse  58'	Stadium: Stade des Marais Referee: Arnaud Baert

Amiens v Valenciennes

20 April 2021 34	Amiens	3–1	Valenciennes	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lusamba  45+1', 64' (pen.) Odey  80', 90+4' Alphonse 90+2'	Report	Abeid  19' Guillaume  62' Doukouré  76' Cuffaut 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

Ajaccio v Amiens

24 April 2021 35	Ajaccio	2–2	Amiens	Ajaccio
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Moussiti-Oko  4'  61', 48' Courtet 39' (pen.) Coutadeur  85'	Report	Monzango  6' Timité 25' Diakhaby 90+3'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Karim Abed

Dunkerque v Amiens

28 April 2021 (2021-04-28) 31	Dunkerque	1–1	Amiens	Dunkerque
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dudouit  30' Kebbal 47'	Report	Papeau 23'	Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Note: Re-schedule of match postponed from 3 April due to covid positives among the Amiens roster.[4]

Amiens v Guingamp

1 May 2021 36	Amiens	0–3	Guingamp	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Papeau  35'	Report	M'Changama 8', 33' Pierrot 62'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Rémi Landry

Amiens v Niort

8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) 37	Amiens	0–0	Niort	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lusamba  14' Lomotey  48' Odey  90+3'	Report	Matufueni  46'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Jeremy Stinat

Nancy v Amiens

15 May 2021 (2021-05-15) 38	Nancy	2–2	Amiens	Tomblaine
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Wooh 60', 90+3'	Report	Yatabaré  26' Odey 45', 46'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Referee: Sylvain Palhies

Coupe de France

Main article: 2020–21 Coupe de France

Dunkerque v Amiens

19 January 2021 Eighth round	Dunkerque	1–1 (2–4 p)	Amiens	Dunkirk
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tchokounté 81'	Report	Blin 43'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Tribut Attendance: 0 Referee: Sylvain Palhies
	Penalties
	Romil Dudouit Bosca Tchokounté		Lomotey Sangaré Ciss Bianchini Akolo

Amiens v Metz

10 February 2021 Round of 64	Amiens	1–2	Metz	Amiens
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Wagué  32' Blin 53' Lachuer  54' Yatabaré  90+3'	Report	Leya Iseka 1' Vagner 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 0 Referee: Olivier Thual

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 22 August 2020

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Ligue 2	Coupe de France	Total
1	9	FW		Serhou Guirassy	1	0	1
Totals					1	0	1

References

1. "Effectif" (in French). amiensfootball.com. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
2. "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.
3. "Ligue 2: the match between Clermont and Amiens postponed to April 7". hesgoal.app. 5 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
4. "Dunkerque-Amiens, Clermont-Amiens et Amiens-Rodez reportés". ligue2.fr. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

External links

• Official website