Archer sparks Auxerre fightback as late own goal sinks Brest | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Auxerre beat Brest 2-1 at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps. Pathé Mboup put Brest ahead in the 23rd minute with a right-footed strike from outside the box after Joris Chotard's set-piece delivery. After the restart Cameron Archer levelled for Auxerre from Danny Namaso's through ball (46.), and a late Raphaël Le Guen own goal completed the turnaround (83.). Auxerre's pressure told with eight corners to three as they shaded possession at 51.9%. Auxerre rise from 18th to ninth and visit Rennes next.

Player of the Match: Cameron Archer hauled Auxerre back into the game with a sharp equaliser and drove the attack, recording two shots on target and completing 11 final third passes.

Stat of the Match: Cameron Archer completed 11 final third passes, highlighting how he linked Auxerre's attacks between the lines.

Three Things We Learned: Auxerre had 11 attempts to Brest's eight and 51.9% possession, reflecting a slight upper hand across the game. Brest's set pieces carried threat, with Joris Chotard striking the woodwork from a direct free kick before the interval. Brest drop to 11th in the table and host Angers next.