Elisha Owusu shines as Auxerre secures victory over Brest in Ligue 1

Ghanaian midfielder Elisha Owusu played a crucial role in Auxerre's impressive 3-0 victory against Brest during their Ligue 1 Round 6 clash at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps.

Owusu opened the scoring in the 26th minute, finishing off a well-placed pass from Sinaly Diomandé to put the home side ahead.

His impact in midfield was evident throughout the match, showcasing a blend of defensive discipline and attacking flair that kept Auxerre in control.

The lead was doubled in the 37th minute when Jubal converted a penalty after a foul in the box.

Despite holding 62% possession, Brest struggled to find their rhythm, while Auxerre remained effective on the counterattack.

In the second half, Owusu further contributed to the victory by providing an assist for Hamed Traoré's third goal in the 59th minute, effectively sealing the emphatic win for Auxerre.

Brest made several substitutions in a bid to turn the tide, but Auxerre's defense stood resolute.

With this strong performance, Auxerre climbs the league table, maintaining their push for a top-half finish this season.