Lens II - Sainte Geneviève: CFA Group B cellar teams scrapping for points and glory. Here are all the relevant stats and tables before the game!
- Lens II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sainte Geneviève is in the best form (4-2-0) in CFA Group B
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Lens II form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the CFA Group B this season. Lens II have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Stade François Blin. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts.
An away draw last time out for Lens, facing Belfort in a game that ended 1-1.
Preceding that match was the home game against Épinal that was lost 0-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Lens II have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost two.
Lens II has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Lens have conceded 18 from these games. Lens II has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.
Sainte Geneviève form and stats
As the visiting team in CFA Group B matches, Sainte Geneviève have produced an overall stat of 4-2-4 so far. When Sainte Geneviève is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Entente SSG, Sainte Geneviève, Schiltigheim, Belfort and Metz II is teams we like to compare Lens II with.
Home advantage was not enough for Sainte Geneviève in their previous game as they lost hosting Olympique St Quentin, 0-1.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Bobigny.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Sainte Geneviève in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Sainte Geneviève, one draw and zero defeats.
It's early days yet, but Sainte Geneviève has scored 10 and conceded 10 goals from their travels in the league so far (10 games).
Head 2 Head
The last head to head game ended Sainte Geneviève - Lens 1-1, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - two - three (Lens II wins - draws - Sainte Geneviève wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ipiélé 8 goals |   R. Merlen 3 goals | T. Pouilly 2 goals |
Lens II missing players
Sainte Geneviève missing players
| Lens II | Sainte Geneviève | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 16 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 32 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 67% | 70% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 60% | 62% |
| 29% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 30% | 38% |
| 24% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 52% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 48% |
| 14% | 10% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 30% | 24% |
| 43% | 30% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 38% |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 9.5 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.6 | 9.9 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 10% | 15% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 9.5 | 10 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 6.6 | 8.2 |
| 4.4 | 5.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3 |
- Lens II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lens II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sainte Geneviève have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Sainte Geneviève is in the best form (4-2-0) 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 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 49 |
| 2 | Fleury 91 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | St Maur Lusitanos | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Bobigny | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 35 |
| 5 | Épinal | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 33 |
| 6 | Reims II | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Beauvais | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 31 |
| 8 | Auxerre II | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Olympique St Quentin | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Haguenau | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | Sainte Geneviève | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 24 |
| 12 | Metz II | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 23 |
| 13 | Belfort | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 22 |
| 14 | Schiltigheim | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 21 |
| 15 | Lens II | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 15 |
| 16 | Entente SSG | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | -21 | 11 |
