Belfort vs Reims II: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: France CFA Group B
Competition: Sat 28.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Roger-Serzian (5500 seats)

Reims II know they are in for a grim journey to Belfort and their Stade Roger-Serzian. This article has all the knowledge you need ahead of the match.

Insights:
  • Belfort have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in CFA Group B
  • Reims II have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in CFA Group B

Belfort are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. For Reims II most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season. One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Reims II have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 3-4-4 (win-draw-loss) from eleven matches.

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous competitive action. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic match!

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Belfort form and stats

Belfort's results here at Stade Roger-Serzian in the CFA Group B have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats. With nine home CFA Group B games in a row without a win, the Belfort fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Metz II game long ago, can be stopped today.

Belfort shared the glory with Sainte Geneviève in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. Belfort salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Sainte Geneviève, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in Mazeghrane equalizing. The hometeam coach Hacquard made a successful contribution in the game against Sainte Geneviève, bringing on Mazeghrane who scored the equalizer in the 3-3 draw.

Ahead of that match, Belfort lost 0-1 at home to Beauvais.

Belfort aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Roger-Serzian in the league, with only 12 goals from 14 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 18 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Reims II form and stats

As the visiting team in CFA Group B matches, Reims II have produced an overall stat of 5-2-7 so far.

Reims II failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Épinal (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 1-2.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Entente SSG at their stadium, the result 3-0.

Reims II are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 4 matches.

Reims have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Reims II have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Belfort and Reims II have faced each other previously this season: Reims II - Belfort 3-0. Last four meetings involving these sides: Belfort won one, Reims II were winners in two and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

BelfortJ. Chapit
J. Chapit
9 goals
BelfortL. Cuenin
L. Cuenin
6 goals

Belfort missing players

Reims II missing players

Belfort Reims II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 5 14 29
8 3 1 Won W 3 5 10
7 3 1 Drew D 1 2 7
14 8 2 Lost L 1 7 12
30 12 4 Scored S 11 19 40
41 18 6 Conceded C 5 21 39
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 90%
66% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 64% 69%
45% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 43% 48%
24% 14% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 21% 24%
14% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 21% 17%
45% 43% 75% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 41%
17% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 36% 34%
45% 50% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 36% 34%
 
3.8 3.5 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.2 3.7
3.3 2.8 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.6 3.9
2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1 1.3
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.4 8.2 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.6 13.9
3.9 4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.8 6 6.1
20% 19% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 26% 24%
 
8.7 8 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 8.6 7.8 8.7
3.6 3.5 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.4 4.2
Key stats in CFA Group B this season:
  • Belfort have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in CFA Group B
  • Reims II have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in CFA Group B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gobelins 29 19 6 4 39 17 15 11 4 0 17 4 14 8 2 4 22 13 22 63
2 Fleury 91 29 19 5 5 49 23 14 10 1 3 22 7 15 9 4 2 27 16 26 62
3 Beauvais 29 15 6 8 28 25 14 6 3 5 14 15 15 9 3 3 14 10 3 51
4 Bobigny 29 12 12 5 42 35 15 8 4 3 24 19 14 4 8 2 18 16 7 48
5 St Maur Lusitanos 29 11 13 5 30 20 14 5 6 3 17 10 15 6 7 2 13 10 10 46
6 Épinal 29 12 8 9 46 31 14 5 5 4 22 9 15 7 3 5 24 22 15 44
7 Auxerre II 29 12 6 11 33 32 15 8 3 4 24 18 14 4 3 7 9 14 1 42
8 Reims II 29 10 7 12 40 39 15 5 5 5 21 18 14 5 2 7 19 21 1 37
9 Olympique St Quentin 29 8 11 10 34 37 15 3 7 5 19 21 14 5 4 5 15 16 -3 35
10 Sainte Geneviève 29 8 11 10 29 32 15 3 6 6 17 21 14 5 5 4 12 11 -3 35
11 Haguenau 29 9 7 13 44 50 15 7 4 4 26 22 14 2 3 9 18 28 -6 34
12 Belfort 29 8 7 14 30 41 14 3 3 8 12 18 15 5 4 6 18 23 -11 31
13 Schiltigheim 29 5 13 11 24 32 14 4 6 4 13 11 15 1 7 7 11 21 -8 28
14 Metz II 29 7 7 15 28 39 14 4 3 7 12 17 15 3 4 8 16 22 -11 28
15 Lens II 29 4 12 13 26 41 15 2 6 7 15 24 14 2 6 6 11 17 -15 24
16 Entente SSG 29 6 3 20 17 45 14 2 1 11 6 24 15 4 2 9 11 21 -28 21

Read more about CFA Group B

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.