On September 28, ASSE won a 1-0 against FCNantes at Etincelle, thanks to a decisive goal from Augustine Boakye in the 90th minute. The result allowed the Greens to maintain the lead in the championship, six points ahead of Nancy, and to extend their series of victories. The victory was accompanied by an explosive atmosphere, especially during the 35th anniversary of MagicFans, who celebrated with smoke bombs, fireworks and songs.
In the chaos of the celebration, Danish midfielder JakobBreum (22) suffered an incident. He said the noise from supporters was “earthquake” and he lost a tooth, while fearing his eardrums had been damaged. “I had never heard so much noise,” he declared on the “IciLoire” program. He added that the players all rushed to the corner point to join Boakye and the fans, creating a memorable scene.
Captain JulienLeCardinal shared his own feelings after the goal. He spoke of the thrills felt and the race that followed, highlighting the emotion felt by the players and the public. Both players expressed their admiration for the energy of the Cauldron, which was amplified by the fireworks set off at the end of the match to mark the supporters' birthday.
The fireworks, although initiated at the end of the match, were triggered as soon as the team scored, slightly disrupting the progress of added time. Breum judged that, despite this inconvenience, the ceremony was “perfect” and added to the magic of the evening. The supporters, for their part, celebrated the victory and the anniversary with enthusiasm, creating an unforgettable atmosphere in the stadium.
With this victory, ASSE continues to dominate Ligue1 and remains at the top of the ranking. The team will now have to prepare for the upcoming matches, while dealing with the fallout from the Breum incident and building team cohesion after such an intense evening. The supporters, for their part, are already waiting for the next meeting to relive the excitement of the Cauldron.