Football match preview: Haguenau vs Racing Besançon

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Competition: France CFA Group B
Competition: Sat 27.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc Des Sports (5000 seats)

This is football, this is CFA Group B and this is Haguenau - Racing Besançon. Read our broad preview!

Insights:
  • Haguenau haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Racing Besançon have the most clean sheets (6) away in CFA Group B

Haguenau are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Besançon is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

Haguenau and Racing Besançon 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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Haguenau form and stats

6 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Haguenau have to build on here at Parc Des Sports in the CFA Group B.

The Haguenau manager Crucet and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Olympique St Quentin (placed 11th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Wasquehal that was lost 2-4.

Haguenau are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 14 games.

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Racing Besançon form and stats

5 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Racing Besançon, who have the most clean sheets (6) away in CFA Group B, playing as the away team in the CFA Group B this season.

Racing Besançon's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Boulogne that finished 1-1.

A 1-1 draw at Créteil's stadium before that.

Lacking goals? 9 of this team's latest 10 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Besançon when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 14 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Racing Besançon as they have only conceded 12 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The fixture lists shows this result when the contenders faced each other earlier this campaign; Racing Besançon - Haguenau 1-2. Head to head statistics (for the prior two meetings): Haguenau won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Racing Besançon have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zero.

Top Goalscorers

Racing BesançonR. Marques Dias Brito
R. Marques Dias Brito
7 goals
HaguenauY. Diebold
Y. Diebold
5 goals
Racing BesançonL. Mendy
L. Mendy
5 goals

Haguenau missing players

Racing Besançon missing players

Haguenau Racing Besançon
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 3 14 28
10 6 2 Won W 3 5 9
7 4 0 Drew D 0 5 10
11 4 1 Lost L 0 4 9
34 17 5 Scored S 4 13 28
41 14 4 Conceded C 1 12 30
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 82%
75% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 54%
43% 29% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 32%
21% 7% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 18%
18% 7% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 14%
57% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 50%
29% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 43% 39%
18% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 29%
 
5.1 4.8 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 1.9 1.9
3.6 3.4 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 2.8 2.3
1.9 2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 1.8 1.4
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6.3 6.9 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 4.5 5.4
2.4 2.7 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 2.5 2.8
48% 45% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 41% 36%
 
6.4 6.4 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11 5.9 4.7
2.7 2.4 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 2.6 2.4
Key stats in CFA Group B this season:
  • Haguenau have created more than twice as many corners as Racing Besançon.
  • Haguenau haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Racing Besançon have the most clean sheets (6) away 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 Épinal 28 16 6 6 51 31 14 8 2 4 27 19 14 8 4 2 24 12 20 54
2 Fleury 91 28 16 6 6 46 31 14 11 3 0 30 8 14 5 3 6 16 23 15 54
3 Bobigny 28 17 4 7 56 29 14 11 2 1 35 9 14 6 2 6 21 20 27 52
4 Furiani-Agliani 29 12 9 8 35 25 14 9 4 1 24 7 15 3 5 7 11 18 10 45
5 Créteil 29 11 10 8 39 30 14 6 5 3 21 14 15 5 5 5 18 16 9 43
6 Colmar 29 11 7 11 31 36 14 6 3 5 17 13 15 5 4 6 14 23 -5 40
7 Boulogne 29 11 6 12 34 32 15 5 4 6 13 14 14 6 2 6 21 18 2 39
8 Wasquehal 28 13 2 13 45 47 14 7 0 7 24 25 14 6 2 6 21 22 -2 38
9 Racing Besançon 28 9 10 9 28 30 14 4 5 5 15 18 14 5 5 4 13 12 -2 37
10 Haguenau 28 10 7 11 34 41 14 6 4 4 17 14 14 4 3 7 17 27 -7 37
11 Olympique St Quentin 29 10 5 14 30 43 14 5 3 6 12 14 15 5 2 8 18 29 -13 35
12 Sainte Geneviève 28 10 4 14 32 39 14 5 2 7 16 14 14 5 2 7 16 25 -7 34
13 St Maur Lusitanos 29 8 10 11 30 38 15 5 6 4 22 19 14 3 4 7 8 19 -8 34
14 Belfort 29 7 10 12 25 31 15 6 6 3 17 11 14 1 4 9 8 20 -6 31
15 Metz II 28 8 4 16 34 48 14 4 3 7 20 22 14 4 1 9 14 26 -14 28
16 Reims II 29 4 10 15 29 48 15 2 3 10 17 31 14 2 7 5 12 17 -19 22

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.