Okoh heads brace as 10-man Auxerre sink Brest | OneFootball

Auxerre beat Brest 3-0 in Ligue 1 at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, with the visitors dropping from 10th to 11th as Christophe Pélissier's side stay 16th.

Donovan Leon was sent off in the sixth minute, leaving the hosts a player short.

Theo de Percin came on in goal (8.) for Fredrik Oppegard and soon denied Rémy Labeau Lascary from the centre of the box (14.).

Bryan Okoh opened the scoring with a glancing header from Romain Faivre's corner (24.).

Junior Diaz struck the left post with a close-range header as Brest chased a response (40.).

After the restart, Okoh doubled the lead with another close-range header from Faivre's set piece delivery (58.). Danny Namaso then drove in from outside the area after Gideon Mensah's pass (70.).

Brest finished with more of the ball at 55.8% possession. Auxerre were clinical, hitting seven shots on target from 11 attempts.

Next, Auxerre visit Le Havre. Brest host Rennes.