Game preview for CFA Group B: Lens II - St Maur Lusitanos at Stade François Blin

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Competition: France CFA Group B
Competition: Sat 22.January
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade François Blin

Preview: 15 points are between the squads so far, St Maur Lusitanos having performed best. Will Lens II strike back?

Insights:
  • Lens II have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in CFA Group B
  • St Maur Lusitanos have the most clean sheets (9) in CFA Group B

Both teams have had enough days rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an animated match!

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Lens II form and stats

Lens II have played 6 CFA Group B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Lens II lost their last game at Beauvais (placed 9th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Olympique St Quentin that finished 1-1.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Lens II, as the CFA Group B home game vs Bobigny is only four days away.

The Lens II fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Lens II are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played). When Lens II hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Entente SSG, Sainte Geneviève, Schiltigheim, Belfort and Haguenau), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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St Maur Lusitanos form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their CFA Group B travels is 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

The Lusitanos goalkeeper Hugo Cointard is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 200 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Gobelins (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The CFA Group B match ended in a draw 0-0.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Haguenau.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most up to date archived result involving both these teams is the St Maur Lusitanos - Lens II 2-0 played not long ago this season. Stats for the former eight meetings involving these two contenders are: three wins for Lens, one draw and four wins for St Maur Lusitanos. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

St Maur LusitanosF. Betra
F. Betra
5 goals
St Maur LusitanosM. Latour
M. Latour
4 goals
Lens IIR. Merlen
R. Merlen
2 goals

Lens II missing players

St Maur Lusitanos missing players

Lens II St Maur Lusitanos
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 2 8 14
2 2 0 Won W 2 2 7
5 1 0 Drew D 0 4 5
7 3 2 Lost L 0 2 2
12 8 3 Scored S 2 5 16
25 13 8 Conceded C 0 7 8
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 79%
79% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 57%
36% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 12% 21%
29% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 14%
14% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 21%
14% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 64%
36% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 36%
 
4 5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.2 3.7
5.5 4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.2 4.3
2.7 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8 9 6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 9 9.2
3.7 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.2 4
14% 20% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 30%
 
10.7 10.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 16 11.8 9.9
4.7 5.3 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 4.5
Key stats in CFA Group B this season:
  • Lens II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lens II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lens II have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in CFA Group B
  • Lens II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lens II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • St Maur Lusitanos have the most clean sheets (4) away in CFA Group B
  • St Maur Lusitanos have the most clean sheets (9) in CFA Group B
  • St Maur Lusitanos have the most matches under the total-line (7) 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 14 9 4 1 19 7 8 5 3 0 7 2 6 4 1 1 12 5 12 31
2 Fleury 91 15 9 1 5 26 17 7 4 0 3 9 5 8 5 1 2 17 12 9 28
3 Reims II 14 8 2 4 26 14 8 5 2 1 15 6 6 3 0 3 11 8 12 26
4 St Maur Lusitanos 14 7 5 2 16 8 6 5 1 0 11 1 8 2 4 2 5 7 8 26
5 Épinal 14 6 3 5 19 14 6 2 3 1 8 3 8 4 0 4 11 11 5 21
6 Auxerre II 14 6 3 5 17 16 8 5 2 1 14 8 6 1 1 4 3 8 1 21
7 Metz II 14 6 2 6 21 20 6 3 1 2 8 6 8 3 1 4 13 14 1 20
8 Bobigny 13 5 5 3 15 14 8 4 2 2 9 8 5 1 3 1 6 6 1 20
9 Beauvais 14 6 2 6 12 15 7 2 1 4 5 9 7 4 1 2 7 6 -3 20
10 Olympique St Quentin 15 4 6 5 18 19 8 1 3 4 10 14 7 3 3 1 8 5 -1 18
11 Belfort 14 5 2 7 17 21 6 3 0 3 9 8 8 2 2 4 8 13 -4 17
12 Haguenau 14 4 3 7 20 25 8 4 2 2 15 12 6 0 1 5 5 13 -5 15
13 Sainte Geneviève 14 4 3 7 13 19 8 2 3 3 9 11 6 2 0 4 4 8 -6 15
14 Schiltigheim 14 3 5 6 14 18 6 2 2 2 7 6 8 1 3 4 7 12 -4 14
15 Lens II 13 2 5 6 11 23 6 2 1 3 8 13 7 0 4 3 3 10 -12 11
16 Entente SSG 14 2 1 11 6 20 6 0 0 6 2 12 8 2 1 5 4 8 -14 7

Read more about CFA Group B

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