Frédéric Antonetti made a successful comeback with Strasbourg.
For his first on the Strasbourg bench, the former Metz coach saw his players win against Angers, the bottom of the championship (2-1).
The RCSA knows, thanks to this success, its first victory at home of the season.
The spectators of La Meinau, sold out for the 29th consecutive time, nevertheless trembled at the end of the match.
In the first period Strasbourg dominated the debates and certainly achieved the best first half of its season.
More dangerous than the SCO, Kevin Gameiro's teammates were able to be effective thanks to a double from Habib Diallo.
First by deflecting a cross from Sobol with his foot at the near post (14') then by beating Bernardoni with a header (42'), the Senegalese scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season in Ligue 1.
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Calendar and results Ligue 1
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A second half to the advantage of the SCO
Returning to the locker room with a two-goal advantage, the Strasbourg team fell asleep a bit and let the SCO come back into the game.
Fortunately for them, the Angevins did not know how to be dangerous enough in the game and we had to rely on a penalty from Bentaleb to reduce the gap.
With this defeat against a direct competitor, Angers is sinking even further towards Ligue 2 and above all allows Strasbourg to temporarily get out of the red zone.