Notes on Girondins de Bordeaux
Published on 04 October 2007 at 8:44 AM

Bordeaux has had a strong start to the season… The Girondins are unbeaten away from home… as for Bellion, he sits in second place behind Karim Benzema on the goal scorers’ charts…
5 wins: Lens 1-0, in Auxerre 2-0, in Metz 1-0, Monaco 2-1, against PSG 2-0.
3 draws: in St-Etienne 0-0, Lorient 2-2 and against Lille 1-1.
1 loss: against Le Mans at home 2-1.
That’s 7 points won at home and 11 on the road.
12 goals scored; 11 from inside the area; 1 header; 1 free kick (Wendel against Auxerre); 4 goals after crosses; 1 after a free kick; 2 after corners. 6 goals in either half. Bellion 6, Wendel 3, Diarra 1, Chamakh 1 and Micoud 1. 12 goals from 89 shots!
6 goals conceded; 5 from inside the area; 1 free kick (Monaco); 1 after a free kick and 1 after cross. 4 nod-half goals. 6 goals from 101 shots.
19 players used. Diarra and Planus have played all 9 matches in their entirety. Bellion and Fernando have taken part in every match.
20 yellow cards: Chalmé 4, Alonso 3, Jemmali 2, Wendel 2 and Diarra 2…
2 red cards: Chamakh and Ramé.
The Bordelais were eliminated 2-1 by Metz in the last 32 of the Coupe de la Ligue.
3 draws: in St-Etienne 0-0, Lorient 2-2 and against Lille 1-1.
1 loss: against Le Mans at home 2-1.
That’s 7 points won at home and 11 on the road.
12 goals scored; 11 from inside the area; 1 header; 1 free kick (Wendel against Auxerre); 4 goals after crosses; 1 after a free kick; 2 after corners. 6 goals in either half. Bellion 6, Wendel 3, Diarra 1, Chamakh 1 and Micoud 1. 12 goals from 89 shots!
6 goals conceded; 5 from inside the area; 1 free kick (Monaco); 1 after a free kick and 1 after cross. 4 nod-half goals. 6 goals from 101 shots.
19 players used. Diarra and Planus have played all 9 matches in their entirety. Bellion and Fernando have taken part in every match.
20 yellow cards: Chalmé 4, Alonso 3, Jemmali 2, Wendel 2 and Diarra 2…
2 red cards: Chamakh and Ramé.
The Bordelais were eliminated 2-1 by Metz in the last 32 of the Coupe de la Ligue.