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
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	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

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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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]

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

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

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

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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

External links

Official website

[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.

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