2019–20 Dijon FCO season

Dijon
2019–20 season
President	Olivier Delcourt
Head coach	Stéphane Jobard
Stadium	Stade Gaston Gérard
Ligue 1	16th
Coupe de France	Quarter-finals
Coupe de la Ligue	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: ; Stephy Mavididi (5); All: ; Stephy Mavididi (8)
Highest home attendance	15,061; (vs Marseille, 24 September 2019)
Lowest home attendance	11,413; (vs Nîmes, 14 September 2019)
Average home league attendance	12,870
Biggest win	League: Dijon 3–0 Brest; (1 February 2020); All: Dijon 5–0 Nîmes; (19 January 2020, CdF)
Biggest defeat	League: PSG 4–0 Dijon; (29 February 2020); All: Dijon 1–6 PSG; (12 February 2020, CdF)
	← 2018–19 2020–21 →

The 2019–20 season was Dijon Football Côte d'Or's 22nd season in existence and the club's 4th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Dijon participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Players

Squad

As of 31 January 2020.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ISL	Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
2	DF	GLP	Mickaël Alphonse
3	DF	COD	Ngonda Muzinga
4	DF	MAR	Nayef Aguerd
5	DF	FRA	Senou Coulibaly
6	MF	ALG	Yassine Benzia
7	MF	FRA	Frédéric Sammaritano
8	MF	FRA	Bryan Soumaré
9	FW	ENG	Stephy Mavididi (on loan from Juventus)
11	FW	CPV	Júlio Tavares (captain)
14	MF	FRA	Jordan Marié
15	MF	FRA	Florent Balmont


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	GK	SEN	Alfred Gomis
17	MF	GNB	Mama Baldé
19	MF	VEN	Jhonder Cádiz (on loan from Benfica)
20	MF	FRA	Romain Amalfitano
21	FW	FRA	Mounir Chouiar
22	MF	GAB	Didier Ndong
24	DF	NCL	Wesley Lautoa
25	DF	GAB	Bruno Ecuele Manga
26	DF	MAR	Fouad Chafik
27	DF	MAR	Hamza Mendyl (on loan from Schalke)
30	GK	FRA	Lévi Ntumba
31	FW	FRA	Rayan Philippe

Out of squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	FRA	Théo Barbet

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	MF	FRA	Enzo Loiodice (at Wolves until end of 2019/20 season, with an option to buy)
—	FW	FRA	Aurélien Scheidler (at US Orléans until end of 2019/20 season)

Reserve team

As of 20 March 2020^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	FRA	Mathis Malandre
—	DF	FRA	Théo Barbet
—	DF	ALG	Reda Maarif
—	DF	FRA	Maël Sedagondji
—	DF	FRA	Dylan Tchamajieu
—	DF	FRA	Antoine Tchong
—	DF	FRA	Arthur Vitelli
—	DF	CMR	Ahmad Ngouyamsa
—	MF	FRA	Hugo Coldefy


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	FRA	Corentin Faussot
—	MF	FRA	Théo Godard
—	MF	FRA	Noé Messin
—	MF	FRA	Steve Solvet
—	FW	FRA	Clément Billemaz
—	FW	FRA	Sory Doumbouya
—	FW	FRA	Marco Ateba
—	FW	FRA	Rayan Philippe
—	FW	FRA	Cheick Touré

Transfers

In

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

13 July 2019 Friendly	Dijon	2–1	Auxerre	Dole, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Municipal Robert Bobin

16 July 2019 Friendly	Paris	0–1	Dijon	Migennes, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Lucien Masson

20 July 2019 Friendly	Nancy	2–2	Dijon	Tomblaine, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Marcel-Picot

27 July 2019 Friendly	Dijon	1–3	Reims	Dijon, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Manga 52'		Doumbia 43' Mbuku 57' Suk 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard

3 August 2019 Friendly	Nîmes	0–2	Dijon	Vauvert, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Baldé 6' Jeannot 19' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade de Vauvert

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 1	10 August 2019	7 March 2020	Matchday 1	16th	28	7	9	12	27	37	−10	025.00
Coupe de France	5 January 2020	12 February 2020	Round of 64	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	10	8	+2	075.00
Coupe de la Ligue	29 October 2019		Round of 32	Round of 32	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Total					33	10	9	14	37	47	−10	030.30

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
14	Brest	28	8	10	10	34	37	−3	34	1.21
15	Metz	28	8	10	10	27	35	−8	34	1.21
16	Dijon	28	7	9	12	27	37	−10	30	1.07
17	Saint-Étienne	28	8	6	14	29	45	−16	30	1.07
18	Nîmes^[a]	28	7	6	15	29	44	−15	27	0.96

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.^[3]^[4]
Notes:

^ Originally, the 18th-placed Ligue 1 team would play in promotion-relegation play-offs at the end of the season with a team from Ligue 2 to decide whether they would remain in Ligue 1 for the 2020–21 season, but the play-offs were cancelled and the 18th-placed team remained in Ligue 1.

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
28	7	9	12	27	37	−10	30	6	6	2	20	15	+5	1	3	10	7	22	−15

Source: Ligue 1

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	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	L	L	L	D	L	D	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	D	D	D	L	W	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C
Position	15	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	20	17	18	17	18	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.^[5] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.^[6] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.^[7] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.^[8]

10 August 2019 1	Dijon	1–2	Saint-Étienne	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tavares 34' (pen.)	Report	Hamouma 5' Aholou 11', 46' Debuchy 33'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 14,334 Referee: Thomas Leonard

17 August 2019 2	Toulouse	1–0	Dijon	Toulouse
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vainqueur 29' Makengo 54' Moreira 59'	Report		Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 10,583 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

24 August 2019 3	Dijon	0–2	Bordeaux	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Hwang 11' Benito 47' Kwateng 69' Costil 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,471 Referee: François Letexier

31 August 2019 4	Angers	2–0	Dijon	Angers
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Muzinga 50' (o.g.) El Melali 71'	Report	Baldé 43' Muzinga 86'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 8,988 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

14 September 2019 5	Dijon	0–0	Nîmes	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mendyl 35' Pereira 44' Aguerd 77'	Report	Miguel 87'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 11,413 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

21 September 2019 6	Nice	2–1	Dijon	Nice
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dolberg 30' Atal 47', 61' Sarr 73'	Report	Tavares 22' Aguerd 44' Amalfitano 86' Lautoa 89'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 16,255 Referee: Willy Delajod

24 September 2019 7	Dijon	0–0	Marseille	Dijon
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Chouiar 54' Mendyl 69' Pereira 90+1'	Report	Perrin 71' Sanson 74' Germain 76'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 15,061 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

28 September 2019 8	Reims	1–2	Dijon	Reims
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Chavalerin 17' Disasi 30'	Report	Tavares 19' Lautoa 43' Baldé 48' Ndong 72'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 11,033 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

5 October 2019 9	Dijon	1–0	Strasbourg	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pereira 29' Mendyl 36' Mavididi 38' Cádiz 90'	Report	Djiku 64' Sissoko 78' Mitrović 88'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,124 Referee: Olivier Thual

19 October 2019 10	Lyon	0–0	Dijon	Décines-Charpieu
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 48,454 Referee: Frank Schneider

26 October 2019 11	Brest	2–0	Dijon	Brest
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lasne 49' Bain 52', 70'	Report		Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 14,232 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

1 November 2019 12	Dijon	2–1	Paris Saint-Germain	Dijon
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Ndong 12' Cádiz 14', 47' Chouiar 45+6' Mendyl 58'	Report	Kimpembe 15' Mbappé 19' Draxler 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 14,859 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

9 November 2019 13	Monaco	1–0	Dijon	Monaco
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Henrichs 30' Golovin 42', 50'	Report		Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 5,223 Referee: Eric Wattellier

23 November 2019 14	Dijon	2–1	Rennes	Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ndong 67' Sammaritano 70' Chouiar 83'	Report	Hunou 20' Raphinha 59' Traoré 62'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,084 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

30 November 2019 15	Lille	1–0	Dijon	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pied 42' Osimhen 45+6' (pen.) Reinildo 80'	Report	Ecuele Manga 51'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 40,074 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

4 December 2019 16	Dijon	2–2	Montpellier	Dijon
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sambia 2' (o.g.) Mendyl 34' Amalfitano 43' Chafik 55' Mavididi 72'	Report	Mollet 15' Savanier 30', 76' Vidal 61' Le Tallec 78'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 11,926 Referee: François Letexier

8 December 2019 17	Nantes	1–0	Dijon	Nantes
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pallois 70' Blas 73'	Report	Balmont 50' Pereira 57'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 16,001 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

14 December 2019 18	Amiens	1–1	Dijon	Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Akolo 9' Konaté 28'	Report	Cádiz 19' Chouiar 44' Alphonse 62' Amalfitano 77'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 10,530 Referee: Thomas Leonard

21 December 2019 19	Dijon	2–2	Metz	Dijon
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Amalfitano 18', 87' Baldé 42' Mendyl 71'	Report	Diallo 14' Udol 45' Sunzu 53' Maïga 90+1', 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,309 Referee: Johan Hamel

12 January 2020 20	Dijon	1–0	Lille	Dijon
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mendyl 21' Chouiar 38' Tavares 47' Ngouyamsa 72'	Report	Soumaré 41' 67' Xeka 49' Bradarić 71'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,115 Referee: Frank Schneider

25 January 2020 21	Montpellier	2–1	Dijon	Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Delort 33', 63' Congré 48' Mollet 56'	Report	Chouiar 19' 54' Baldé 76'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,129 Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

1 February 2020 22	Dijon	3–0	Brest	Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Baldé 3', 20' Mavididi 77'	Report	Autret 63'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 11,212 Referee: Olivier Thual

5 February 2020 23	Nîmes	2–0	Dijon	Nîmes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Benrahou 4' Roux 44'	Report	Amalfitano 1' Ndong 37' Cádiz 87'	Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 11,705 Referee: Florent Batta

8 February 2020 24	Dijon	3–3	Nantes	Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mavididi 15', 90' Tavares 24' Alphonse 53' Lautoa 77'	Report	Simon 20' Alphonse 34' (o.g.) Prado 35' Louza 71' Girotto 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 11,780 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

15 February 2020 25	Bordeaux	2–2	Dijon	Bordeaux
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hwang 35' Benito 38' Briand 64'	Report	Ndong 10' Chouiar 16', 72'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 13,701 Referee: Mikael Lesage

22 February 2020 26	Dijon	1–1	Monaco	Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Baldé 56' Ecuele Manga 90'	Report	Maripán 79'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 13,657 Referee: François Letexier

29 February 2020 27	Paris Saint-Germain	4–0	Dijon	Paris
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Sarabia 3' Bernat 16' Mbappé 74', 90+1' Icardi 76'	Report		Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,542 Referee: Thomas Léonard

7 March 2020 28	Dijon	2–1	Toulouse	Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Baldé 12' Mendyl 40', 45' Aguerd 53'	Report	Gradel 12' Koulouris 17' Boisgard 41'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 12,549 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

29	Strasbourg	Cancelled	Dijon	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 0^[9]

30	Dijon	Cancelled	Amiens	Dijon
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 0^[9]

31	Dijon	Cancelled	Nice	Dijon
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 0^[9]

32	Marseille	Cancelled	Dijon	Marseille
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

33	Dijon	Cancelled	Angers	Dijon
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard

34	Metz	Cancelled	Dijon	Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

35	Dijon	Cancelled	Lyon	Dijon
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard

36	Rennes	Cancelled	Dijon	Rennes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Roazhon Park

37	Dijon	Cancelled	Reims	Dijon
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard

38	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Dijon	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Coupe de France

5 January 2020 Round of 64	Valenciennes	1–2	Dijon	Valenciennes
17:15 CET (UTC+1)	Chevalier 18' (pen.)	Report	Sammaritano 14' Baldé 45+1' Lautoa 61', 74'	Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Attendance: 3,421 Referee: Benoît Bastien

19 January 2020 Round of 32	Dijon	5–0	Nîmes	Dijon
17:15 CET (UTC+1)	Cádiz 18' (pen.) Chafik 69' Chouiar 72', 79' Mavididi 75', 90' Manga 86'	Report	Guessoum 40' Sarr 59' Paquiez 62'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 7,964 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

28 January 2020 Round of 16	FC Limonest	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Dijon	Décines-Charpieu^[10]
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bouzit 49' Rouvière 54' Dutreive 83'	Report	Lautoa 54' Cádiz 55' Mendyl 56' Coulibaly 59' Mavididi 120+1'	Stadium: Stade Groupama Training Center Attendance: 2,600 Referee: Karim Abed

12 February 2020 Quarter-finals	Dijon	1–6	Paris Saint-Germain	Dijon
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Chouiar 13'	Report	Lautoa 1' (o.g.) Mbappé 44' Thiago Silva 50' Sarabia 56', 90+1' Coulibaly 86' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 14,193 Referee: Benoît Bastien

Coupe de la Ligue

29 October 2019 Round of 32	Bordeaux	2–0	Dijon	Bordeaux
21:05 CET (UTC+1)	Maja 8' Benito 40' Otávio 43' Kalu 88' De Préville 90+4'	Report	Cádiz 20'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 11,391 Referee: Thomas Léonard

References

^ "Effectif Pro". DFCO (in French). Retrieved 6 May 2018.
^ "National 3" (in French). Dijon FCO. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
^ "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
^ "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue1.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
^ "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2019/2020 dévoilé". Foot National (in French). 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
^ "La Ligue 1 Conforama suspendue". ligue1.fr (in French). 13 March 2020.
^ "Ligue 1 & 2: France's top two divisions will not resume this season". BBC Sport. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
^ "Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 : la LFP acte la fin de la saison 19/20". lfp.fr. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Les matchs à huis clos total jusqu'au 15 avril". lfp.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
^ "Coupe de France : Limonest - Dijon à Décines (off.)" (in French). foot-national.com. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.