CFA Group A match preview: Lens II versus Schiltigheim

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Competition: France CFA Group A
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

With their 11 point advantage in the league table, Lens II fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Schiltigheim.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Lens II form and stats

The story so far in the CFA Group A for Lens II at their home stadium is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Lens II's last game was hosting St Maur Lusitanos (placed 8th) and winning 2-1. 0-0 away at Bobigny before that.

Lens II are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Schiltigheim form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Schiltigheim, who have the most conceded goals (30) in CFA Group A, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Schiltigheim who now has to deal with a six game losing streak. Haguenau was the last time a defeat was avoided. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on S. Crucet, the Schiltigheim manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

The manager S. Crucet was unhappy after their last game, a CFA Group A match played at their home ground Stade de l'Aar. Schiltigheim suffered a 1-3 loss to Drancy JA (placed 13th). Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting St Maur Lusitanos's place.

Schiltigheim are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). The Schiltigheim manager S. Crucet has some worries about the defense as 19 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Schiltigheim - Lens II 2-3 earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 4 Lens II victories, 0 draws and 3 Schiltigheim wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lens II
A. Oudjani
5 goals
SchiltigheimC. Zéoula
C. Zéoula
4 goals
Lens IIC. Lemaire
C. Lemaire
3 goals

Lens II missing players

Schiltigheim missing players

Lens II Schiltigheim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 2 8 15
6 2 1 Won W 0 1 3
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 2
6 3 0 Lost L 1 5 10
20 7 3 Scored S 1 8 18
22 9 2 Conceded C 2 19 30
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 93%
75% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 73%
56% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 67%
25% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 40%
19% 14% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 20%
56% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 53%
19% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 27%
38% 57% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 27%
 
4.2 2.5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 3.5 3.3 3
4.4 3 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 5 4.8
1.8 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.7 3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
40 17 0 Total Shots T S 22 33 43
10 3 0 Shots on Target S O 11 17 23
40% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 12% 22%
Key stats in CFA Group A this season:
  • Lens II have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Schiltigheim has the most conceded goals (19) away
  • Schiltigheim has the most conceded goals (30)
  • Schiltigheim has the the worst goal difference (-11) away
  • Schiltigheim have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Schiltigheim is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sedan 16 13 3 0 24 1 9 7 2 0 15 1 7 6 1 0 9 0 23 42
2 Bastia 16 13 1 2 29 13 9 8 0 1 18 6 7 5 1 1 11 7 16 40
3 Bobigny 15 10 3 2 25 8 8 4 2 2 13 6 7 6 1 0 12 2 17 33
4 Reims II 16 9 3 4 36 27 7 5 0 2 20 13 9 4 3 2 16 14 9 30
5 Sainte Genevieve 16 6 6 4 20 19 9 4 3 2 13 12 7 2 3 2 7 7 1 24
6 Epinal 14 6 4 4 16 9 8 5 2 1 13 3 6 1 2 3 3 6 7 22
7 Lens II 16 6 4 6 20 22 7 2 2 3 7 9 9 4 2 3 13 13 -2 22
8 St Maur Lusitanos 16 5 4 7 18 20 9 5 2 2 12 8 7 0 2 5 6 12 -2 19
9 Belfort 16 5 3 8 22 26 9 3 3 3 15 13 7 2 0 5 7 13 -4 18
10 Lille II 16 3 7 6 11 15 7 1 4 2 6 7 9 2 3 4 5 8 -4 16
11 Mulhouse 16 2 9 5 14 19 7 0 4 3 2 6 9 2 5 2 12 13 -5 15
12 Olympique St Quentin 16 3 5 8 15 21 7 1 4 2 9 9 9 2 1 6 6 12 -6 14
13 Drancy JA 16 3 5 8 13 23 8 1 2 5 3 7 8 2 3 3 10 16 -10 14
14 Haguenau 16 3 4 9 16 26 8 2 2 4 9 10 8 1 2 5 7 16 -10 13
15 Croix Football IC 16 3 3 10 10 28 7 1 1 5 5 16 9 2 2 5 5 12 -18 12
16 Schiltigheim 15 3 2 10 18 30 7 2 0 5 10 11 8 1 2 5 8 19 -12 11

Read more about CFA Group A

The Championnat National 2 is often called National 2. It is the fourth level of the football league pyramid in France and divided into four groups of 16 teams, based on location. Each team plays 30 fixtures and the club with the most league table points, regardless of group, is crowned champion.