2012–13 AC Ajaccio season

AC Ajaccio
2012–13 season
Chairman	Alain Orsoni
Manager	Alex Dupont
Stadium	Stade François Coty
Ligue 1	17th
Coupe de France	End of 64
Coupe de la Ligue	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Eduardo (1); All: Eduardo (1)
Highest home attendance	9,402 vs PSG (19 August 2012)
Lowest home attendance	5,874 vs Evian (2 September 2012)
Average home league attendance	7,638
	← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 season was AC Ajaccio's 95th season.

Transfers

In

Date	Name	Moving from	Moving to	Fee
14 June 2012	Ricardo Faty	Aris Thessaloniki	Ajaccio	Free^[1]
27 June 2012	Brandon Deville	Anderlecht	Ajaccio	Free^[2]
28 June 2012	Chakhir Belghazouani	Zulte Waregem	Ajaccio	Free^[3]
3 July 2012	Sigamary Diarra	Lorient	Ajaccio	Free^[4]

Out

Date	Name	Moving from	Moving to	Fee
3 July 2012	Yannick Gigliarelli	Ajaccio	Gazélec Ajaccio	Free^[5]
12 July 2012	Ilan	Ajaccio	Bastia	Free^[6]
13 July 2012	Richard Socrier	Ajaccio	Angers	Free^[7]

Current squad and statistics

As of 25 August 2012^[8]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	MEX	Guillermo Ochoa	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK	MLI	Oumar Sissoko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	GK	FRA	David Oberhauser	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	FRA	Mickael Charvet	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	FRA	Fabrice Begeorgi	2	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	FRA	Yoann Poulard	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
20	DF	FRA	Anthony Lippini	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	MLI	Fousseni Diawara	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	FRA	Arnaud Maire	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	FRA	Samuel Bouhours	2	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	BRA	Felipe Saad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	MF	SEN	Ricardo Faty	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
6	MF	ALG	Carl Medjani	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	FRA	Benjamin André	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	FRA	Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi (captain)	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	FRA	Chakhir Belghazouani	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	FRA	Karim El Hany	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	MF	FRA	Frédéric Sammaritano	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	ALG	Mehdi Mostefa	1	0	1+0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF	FRA	Johan Cavalli	2	0	2+0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF	FRA	Paul Lasne	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
24	MF	FRA	Damien Tibéri	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
25	MF	BEL	Brandon Deville	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	FRA	Andy Delort	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	FRA	David Gigliotti	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	MLI	Sigamary Diarra	3	0	3+0	0	0	0	0	0
29	FW	BRA	Eduardo	3	1	3+0	1	0	0	0	0

Friendly matches

12 July 2012 Friendly match	Bastia	2–1	Ajaccio	Corte, France
	Yatabaré 66' Thauvin 82'	Report	36' Belghazouani	Stadium: Stade Santos Manfredi Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Sébastien Moreira

18 July 2012 Friendly match	Ajaccio	2–1	Bordeaux	Biscarrosse, France
	Eduardo 37' (pen.) S. Diarra 41'	Report	26' Ben Khalfallah	Attendance: 1,500

21 July 2012 Friendly match

Ajaccio

0–0

Toulouse

Tarbes, France

28 July 2012 Friendly match	UNFP	0–2	Ajaccio	Fos-sur-Mer, France
		Report	10' Eduardo 11' S. Diarra	Stadium: Stade Municipal

4 August 2012 Michel Moretti Cup	Ajaccio	2–1	Cagliari	Ajaccio, France
	Mostefa 32' Cavalli 86'	Report	61' Conti	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Dany

Competitions

Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
15	Sochaux	38	10	11	17	41	57	−16	41
16	Evian	38	10	10	18	46	53	−7	40
17	Ajaccio	38	9	15	14	39	51	−12	40^[a]
18	Nancy (R)	38	9	11	18	38	58	−20	38	Relegation to Ligue 2
19	Troyes (R)	38	8	13	17	43	61	−18	37	Relegation to Ligue 2

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ On 9 August 2012, Ajaccio was docked two points, one suspended, by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ligue de Football Professionnel for the 2012–13 season because of incidents during a 2011–12 league match against Lyon.^[9]

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	9	15	14	39	50	−11	42	7	5	7	19	20	−1	2	10	7	20	30	−10

Last updated: 18 May 2013.
Source: lfp.fr

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	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	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	L	D	D	D	W	W	D	L	L	W	D	L	D	D	L	W	D	L	D	L
Position	7	9	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	13	13	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	17

Source: lfp.fr
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss Postponed

11 August 2012 1	Nice	0–1	Ajaccio	Nice, France
21:00 (UTC+1)		Report	11' Eduardo 45' Mostefa	Stadium: Stade du Ray Attendance: 9,342 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

19 August 2012 2	Ajaccio	0–0	Paris Saint-Germain	Ajaccio, France
21:00 (UTC+1)		Report	58' Lavezzi	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 9,402 Referee: Clément Turpin

25 August 2012 3	Valenciennes	3–0	Ajaccio	Valenciennes, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	M. Samassa 16' Néry 56' Oberhauser 80' (o.g.)	Report	40' Pierazzi	Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Attendance: 11,876 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

1 September 2012 4	Ajaccio	2–0	Evian	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Medjani 20' Cavalli 42'	Report		Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 5,874 Referee: Sébastien Moreira

16 September 2012 5	Olympique Lyonnais	2–0	Ajaccio	Lyon, France
17:00 (UTC+1)	Grenier 15' Lovern 26' López 75'	Summary	Bonhours 13' Mutu 70'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 25,666 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

23 September 2012 6	Bordeaux	2–2	Ajaccio	Bordeaux, France
14:00 (UTC+1)	Henrique 23' 54' Sertic 48' Carrasso 73' Gouffran 78'	Summary	Bouhours 35' Faty 64' Belghazouani 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 16,295 Referee: Antony Gautier

29 September 2012 7	Ajaccio	1–0	Stade Brestois 29	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mostefa 57' Belghazouani 88'	Summary	Lička 46' Coulibaly 62'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,029 Referee: Olivier Thual

6 October 2012 8	Lille OSC	2–0	Ajaccio	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Roux 42' Ryan Mendes 56' Túlio de Melo 59' Balmont 66'	Summary	Mutu 3'	Stadium: Grand Stade Lille Métropole Attendance: 39,375 Referee: Lionel Jaffredo

21 October 2012 9	Ajaccio	0–0	Bastia	Ajaccio, France
14:00 (UTC+1)	Bouhours 65' André 80' Cavalli 83'	Summary	Modeste 78' Angoula 83' Harek 90+2'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 10,344 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

28 October 2012 10	FC Lorient	4–4	Ajaccio	Lorient, France
14:00 (UTC+1)	Bourillon 12' Lautoa 33' Aliadière 46', 79' Sunu 90'	Summary	Belghazouani 1' Mutu 11' 35' Eduardo 40', 45' Poulard 41' André 86'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 15,191 Referee: Jean-Charles Cailleux

4 November 2012 11	Ajaccio	0–2	Marseille	Ajaccio, France
14:00 (UTC+1)	Medjani 70' Gigliotti 80'	Summary	Ayew 48' 55' Abdallah 64' Ayew 87'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,920 Referee: Alexandre Castro

10 November 2012 12	Toulouse	2–4	Ajaccio	Toulouse, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Lippini 4' (o.g.) Tabanou 61' Didot 69' Abdennour 72' Akpa Akpro 81'	Summary	Sammaritano 16' Belghazouani 34', 90+2' Mostefa 38' Faty 44' Diarra 67'	Stadium: Stadium Municipal Attendance: 10,431 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

17 November 2012 13	Ajaccio	0–1	Sochaux	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mutu 51' Lasne 84'	Summary	Bouhours 11' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,163 Referee: Amaury Delerue

24 November 2012 14	AS Nancy	1–1	Ajaccio	Tomblaine, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Bakar 8' Lotiès 10' Puygrenier 76' Sané 82' André Luiz 90'	Summary	Faty 24' Mutu 76' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 13,659 Referee: Olivier Thual

30 November 2012 15	Ajaccio	0–0	Saint-Étienne	Ajaccio, France
20:45 (UTC+1)		Summary		Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 5,939 Referee: Mikael Lesage

8 December 2012 16	Montpellier	3–0	Ajaccio	Montpellier
20:00 (UTC+1)	Pitau 16' Utaka 28' Cabella 32' Belhanda 67'	Summary	Boulhours 23' Faty 48'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,258 Referee: Said Ennjimi

12 December 2012 17	Ajaccio	2–0	Reims	Ajaccio, France
19:00 (UTC+1)	Cavalli 13' Belghazouani 24' Mutu 31' 51' Tacalfred 77' (o.g.)	Summary		Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 5,843 Referee: Tony Chapron

15 December 2012 18	Troyes	3–2	Ajaccio	Troyes
20:00 (UTC+1)	Darbion 34' Nivet 39' Camus 45+1' Marcos 74'	Summary	Pierazzi 23' Belghazouani 42' Lasne 90' Cavalli 90+3'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 17,474 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

22 December 2012 19	Ajaccio	2–4	Stade Rennais	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mutu 2' Diawara 42' Mostefa 45+1' Cavalli 54'	Summary	Alessandrini 9' 44' Féret 17' (pen.) Diarra 60'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,312 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

11 January 2013 20	Paris Saint-Germain	0–0	Ajaccio	Paris
21:00 (UTC+1)	Thiago Motta 45+1' Ibrahimović 89'	Summary	Sammaritano 41' Delort 73'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 42,008 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

19 January 2013 21	Ajaccio	1–1	Valenciennes	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mutu 30' Lippini 58' Delort 83'	Summary	Bong 28' Isimat-Mirin 55' Nguette 57' 69' Angoua 64'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,052 Referee: Jean Cailleux

26 January 2013 22	Evian	1–1	Ajaccio	Annecy
20:00 (UTC+1)	Wass 54' Mbarki 71'	Summary	Felipe Saad 25' Oliech 36' Lasne 50'	Stadium: Parc des Sports Attendance: 7,601 Referee: Benoît Millot

3 February 2013 23	Ajaccio	3–1	Olympique Lyonnais	Ajaccio, France
14:00 (UTC+1)	Mutu 34' 65', 90+2' (pen.) Belghazouani 57' Mostefa 66' Oliech 89'	Summary	Lacazette 53' Ghezzal 63' Lovren 90' Anthony Martial 90+4'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,987 Referee: Lionel Jaffredo

9 February 2013 24	Ajaccio	1–0	Bordeaux	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Faty 31' 70' Felipe Saad 45+2'	Summary		Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,513 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

16 February 2013 25	Stade Brestois 29	1–1	Ajaccio	Brest, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Raspentino 12' Chafni 76'	Summary	Lasne 27' Oliech 70' Felipe Saad 88'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 12,067 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

23 February 2013 26	Ajaccio	1–3	Lille OSC	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Belghazouani 77'	Summary	Poulard 38' (o.g.) Balmont 39' Digne 61' Payet 67', 74'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 5,873 Referee: Benoit Bastien

2 March 2013 27	Bastia	1–0	Ajaccio	Bastia, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Marchal 14' Choplin 43' Maoulida 47' Rothen 90+7' Thauvin 90+7'	Summary	Chalmé 54' Oliech 56' bouhours 80' André 90+7'	Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 15,205 Referee: Clement Turpin

9 March 2013 28	Ajaccio	1–0	FC Lorient	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Zubar 75' Lippini 85'	Summary	Manga 69' Gassama 77'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,344 Referee: Benoît Millot

15 March 2013 29	Marseille	0–0	Ajaccio	Marseille
20:30 (UTC+1)		Summary	Sammaritano 64'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 30,986 Referee: Nicolas Rainville

30 March 2013 30	Ajaccio	2–3	Toulouse	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Zebina 18' (o.g.) Mutu 41' Lasne 90+1'	Summary	Capoue 25' 79' (pen.) Tabanou 32' Zebina 73' Abdennour 90+2'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,524 Referee: Philippe Kalt

6 April 2013 31	Sochaux	0–0	Ajaccio	Montbéliard
20:00 (UTC+1)	Bakambu 19'	Summary	Ochoa 61' Chalmé 68'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 16,818 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

13 April 2013 32	Ajaccio	1–1	Nancy	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mostefa 7' André 57' Chalmé 67'	Summary	Alo'o 5'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

24 April 2013 33	Saint-Étienne	4–2	Ajaccio	Saint-Étienne
18:30 (UTC+1)	Aubameyang 23', 88' Bodmer 48' Cohade 50' Perrin 78' Ghoulam 81'	Summary	Mutu 15' 76' (pen.) Zubar 54' Cavalli 70'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 25,084 Referee: Stephane Lannoy

27 April 2013 34	Ajaccio	2–1	Montpellier HSC	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)	Mutu 16' Diawara 47' Lasne 63' Delort 82' (pen.) Oliech 90+1'	Summary	Mounier 56' Belhanda 60' El Kaoutari 81'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 5,991 Referee: Mikael Lesage

4 May 2013 35	Reims	1–1	Ajaccio	Reims
20:00 (UTC+1)	Signorino 8' Mandi 36' Agassa 64'	Summary	Mutu 24' Belghazouani 55' Cavalli 72' Ochoa 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 16,842 Referee: Amaury Delerue

11 May 2013 36	Ajaccio	0–1	Troyes	Ajaccio, France
20:00 (UTC+1)		Summary	Jarjat 17'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 7,300 Referee: Wilfried Bien

18 May 2013 37	Rennes	1–1	Ajaccio	Rennes
21:00 (UTC+1)	Erdinç 45+1' 87'	Summary	Diawara 5' Mostefa 33' Zubar 81' André 84' Belghazouani 90+2'	Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient Attendance: 15,805 Referee: Jean-Charles Cailleux

26 May 2013 38	Ajaccio	0–2	Nice	Ajaccio, France
21:00 (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade François Coty

Coupe de France

5 January 2013 Last 64	FC Rouen	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)	AC Ajaccio	Rouen
18:00	Ousmane Cissokho 49' Zerdab 62' Julien Jahier 66'	Summary	Poulard 68' Wilfried Zahibo 88' Begeorgi 96' Gigliotti 117'	Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon Attendance: 4,993 Referee: Stephane Lannoy

Coupe de la Ligue

26 September 2012 Round 2	AC Arles-Avignon	2–1	AC Ajaccio	Avignon
20:00	Dalé 61' Draman 90+4'	Summary	Faty 86'	Stadium: Parc des Sports (Avignon) Attendance: 437 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 7 August 2012^[8]

Place	Position	Number	Name	Ligue 1	Total
1	MF	18	Cavalli	1	1
1	FW	29	Eduardo	1	1
1	DF	6	Medjani	1	1
TOTALS				3	3

References

^ "Ricardo Faty va signer 2 ans à l'AC Ajaccio" (in French). Radio Alta Frequenza. 14 June 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
^ "Brandon Deville d'Anderlecht à Ajaccio" (in French). RTBF. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
^ "Belghazouani à Ajaccio" (in French). L'Equipe. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
^ "Sigamary Diarra à Ajaccio" (in French). So Foot. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
^ "Yannick Gigliarelli s'engage avec le Gazelec" (in French). Gazélec Ajaccio. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
^ "Ilan signe au SC Bastia" (in French). Spiritu-Turchinu. 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
^ "Richard Socrier signe à Angers Sco" (in French). Ouest-France. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
^ ^a ^b "AC Ajaccio – Squad". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
^ "Trois points de pénalité dont un avec sursis à l'AC Ajaccio pour 2012–2013" (in French). Eurosport. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

[table_hth_ACA0.56491220349675-10] On 9 August 2012, Ajaccio was docked two points, one suspended, by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ligue de Football Professionnel for the 2012–13 season because of incidents during a 2011–12 league match against Lyon.^[9]

[1] "Ricardo Faty va signer 2 ans à l'AC Ajaccio" (in French). Radio Alta Frequenza. 14 June 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2012.

[2] "Brandon Deville d'Anderlecht à Ajaccio" (in French). RTBF. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.

[3] "Belghazouani à Ajaccio" (in French). L'Equipe. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.

[4] "Sigamary Diarra à Ajaccio" (in French). So Foot. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

[5] "Yannick Gigliarelli s'engage avec le Gazelec" (in French). Gazélec Ajaccio. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

[6] "Ilan signe au SC Bastia" (in French). Spiritu-Turchinu. 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.

[7] "Richard Socrier signe à Angers Sco" (in French). Ouest-France. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.

[Soccerway_Ajaccio-8] "AC Ajaccio – Squad". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 December 2011.

[9] "Trois points de pénalité dont un avec sursis à l'AC Ajaccio pour 2012–2013" (in French). Eurosport. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

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