Le Mans FC travels to the Ardennes for the 22nd day of National. Blood and Gold will face Sedan this Friday, February 18, a team in eighth place in the standings just one point behind Les Manceaux. There will be an air of revenge for the Sarthois after their 2-0 defeat at the MMArena in mid-September, the first of the season at home.
“They let us play, but we had a lot of individual errors, ball losses, so they took advantage of that to score“, analyzes Cris, the coach of Le Mans FC. “They already have a scheme, a system that the coach put in place from the start“For his part, the Brazilian will try to adapt his own system”to block their strengthsIt remains to avoid the same scenario as the defeat against Bourg-Péronnas.
“It’s an equation on the pitch”
The Burgiens managed to beat the Manceaux on the wire this Friday, February 11, thanks to counter-attacks. “Unfortunately, it happened twice. We created chances, but we lost“, continues Cris.” We weren’t expecting this defeat, after that it’s an equation on the pitch, each match is a different story.” After repeatedly calling on his players to “dare more“, the coach is satisfied with their attacking performance.
“I try to position myself well on the pitch to help the team, but I have to try to project myself more“, specifies striker Hassimi Fadiga.That’s what the coach also asks me, to try to play the game downstairs and then go behind the attackers, find solutions. Be more decisive.” The rookie from the winter transfer window hopes against Sedan to be able to score his first goal with the Sang et Or. Le Mans FC hopes to start a winning streak, as was the case at the start of the year, because the next posters will be announce complicated with in particular the reception on Sunday, February 27 at the MMArena in Laval, the current championship leader.