Saint-Malo vs Lorient II match preview

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Competition: France CFA Group A
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Marville (3000 seats)

Saint-Malo will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get all three points from this demanding meeting, versus lively Lorient II.

Insights:
  • Saint-Malo have the fewest scored goals (9) in CFA Group A
  • Lorient II have the the best goal difference (+14) in CFA Group A

This arena uses the playing surface grass, unlike Lorient II's home arena. The former 37 games by the away team on grass have seen 10 wins, 16 draws and 11 losses.

Saint-Malo and Lorient II should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Saint-Malo form and stats

Saint-Malo have played 7 CFA Group A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). When Saint-Malo hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Blois, Chateaubriant Voltigeurs, C' Chartres and Versailles), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

The spoils were shared in Saint-Malo's previous game, also at home. Visiting Stade Plabennec (placed 16th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Blois (0-1).

Saint-Malo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. When Saint-Malo hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Romorantin, Vitré, Granville, Stade Plabennec and Poissy), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Lorient II form and stats

2-4-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lorient II, who have the the best goal difference (+14) in CFA Group A, in their CFA Group A matches away. Visiting Lorient II has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Lorient's last game was the home draw against Versailles (1-1).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Rouen.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Lorient II have scored 8 goals in 7 league games away. It's not easy to score on Lorient II as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Saint-Malo and Lorient II have met earlier this season: Lorient II - Saint-Malo 2-0. Previous ten meetings between these participants: Saint-Malo won three, Lorient II were winners in three and we saw four draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, nine matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Saint-MaloZ. Fdaouch
Z. Fdaouch
4 goals

Saint-Malo missing players

Lorient II missing players

Saint-Malo Lorient II
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 3 7 16
3 2 1 Won W 1 2 9
4 2 0 Drew D 2 4 5
9 3 1 Lost L 0 1 2
9 7 3 Scored S 3 8 25
21 10 3 Conceded C 2 6 11
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 71% 88%
56% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 69%
25% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 38%
12% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 12%
31% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 44%
19% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 44%
56% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 43% 25%
 
4.2 2.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 4
4.7 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.2 3.8
2.3 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.6 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.1 10 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9 6.8 10.2
3.8 4.5 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2 4.9
12% 22% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 34%
 
11.1 14.5 13 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 9.5 9.5
6 7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.2 3.5
Key stats in CFA Group A this season:
  • Lorient II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lorient II have scored more than double the goals of Saint-Malo.
  • Lorient II have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in CFA Group A
  • Lorient II have the the best goal difference (+14) in CFA Group A
  • Lorient II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Saint-Malo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Saint-Malo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saint-Malo have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in CFA Group A
  • Saint-Malo have the fewest scored goals (9) in CFA Group A
  • Saint-Malo have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in CFA Group A
  • Saint-Malo have the the worst goal difference (-12) in CFA Group A
  • Saint-Malo have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Saint-Malo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Versailles 16 9 6 1 23 10 7 3 4 0 8 4 9 6 2 1 15 6 13 33
2 Lorient II 16 9 5 2 25 11 9 7 1 1 17 5 7 2 4 1 8 6 14 32
3 Chateaubriant Voltigeurs 16 8 4 4 23 17 9 6 1 2 15 7 7 2 3 2 8 10 6 28
4 C' Chartres 16 8 2 6 26 19 9 5 1 3 15 9 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 26
5 Blois 16 7 5 4 22 25 9 4 3 2 11 12 7 3 2 2 11 13 -3 26
6 St-Pryvé St-Hilaire 16 7 4 5 18 16 9 4 3 2 9 7 7 3 1 3 9 9 2 25
7 Caen II 16 6 5 5 17 17 8 3 4 1 9 6 8 3 1 4 8 11 0 23
8 Guingamp II 16 6 4 6 21 26 9 2 3 4 9 17 7 4 1 2 12 9 -5 22
9 Vannes 16 5 6 5 21 20 8 1 3 4 9 13 8 4 3 1 12 7 1 21
10 Rouen 16 4 7 5 18 17 6 0 4 2 4 7 10 4 3 3 14 10 1 19
11 Poissy 16 3 9 4 17 16 9 3 3 3 10 8 7 0 6 1 7 8 1 18
12 Granville 16 3 9 4 15 16 7 2 4 1 7 6 9 1 5 3 8 10 -1 18
13 Romorantin 16 4 4 8 15 24 7 2 2 3 9 11 9 2 2 5 6 13 -9 16
14 Vitré 16 3 4 9 15 20 7 2 1 4 7 10 9 1 3 5 8 10 -5 13
15 Saint-Malo 16 3 4 9 9 21 7 2 2 3 7 10 9 1 2 6 2 11 -12 13
16 Stade Plabennec 16 2 4 10 12 22 8 2 2 4 8 11 8 0 2 6 4 11 -10 10

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.