Andy Carroll scores the winner as FC Girondins de Bordeaux beat Amiens SC
Carroll's goal gives Bordeaux their first win of the season
FC Girondins de Bordeaux picked up their first win of the Ligue 1 season on Saturday, with Andy Carroll scoring the only goal of the game in a 1-0 victory over Amiens SC.
Carroll, who joined Bordeaux from Newcastle United in the summer, headed home Nicolas De Preville's cross in the 65th minute to give his side all three points.
The result was a much-needed one for Bordeaux, who had lost their first two games of the season.
Amiens, meanwhile, remain without a win after three games.
Carroll's goal was his first for Bordeaux
Carroll's goal was his first for Bordeaux since joining the club from Newcastle United in the summer.
The former England international has been in good form for his new club, and his goal against Amiens will give him confidence going forward.
Bordeaux will be hoping to build on this win
Bordeaux will be hoping to build on this win when they face Montpellier HSC in their next match.
Montpellier are currently sixth in the Ligue 1 table, and they will be a tough test for Bordeaux.
However, Bordeaux will be confident of getting a result if they can play as well as they did against Amiens.
Conclusion
Andy Carroll's goal gave Bordeaux their first win of the Ligue 1 season, and the former England international will be hoping to continue his good form for his new club.
Bordeaux will be hoping to build on this win when they face Montpellier HSC in their next match.
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