Delightful dogfight as daring Le Puy F.43 Auvergne duel with determined Béziers

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Competition: France CFA Group D
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Charles Massot

A home team triumph, the away team runs away as victors or a score draw? It's all possible when the mid-table teams Le Puy F.43 Auvergne and Béziers meet at Stade Charles Massot.

Insights:
  • Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in CFA Group D
  • Béziers have the fewest scored goals (5) away in CFA Group D

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.

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Le Puy F.43 Auvergne form and stats

Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have performed here at Stade Charles Massot this season with 4 wins from 8 CFA Group D matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. Two draws in a row at home now for Le Puy F.43 Auvergne.

Le Puy F.43 Auvergne are returning here after visiting Yzeure and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Capoue and Meyer scored the goal(s).

In the match before that, Auvergne hosted Trélissac and drew the game 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won one time, drawn three and lost zero.

The Le Puy F.43 Auvergne fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Auvergne have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Béziers form and stats

Béziers have only collected 9 points from their away games in the CFA Group D, after 2-3-5 (10 played).

Béziers might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Bourges Foot 18 proved too strong as Béziers slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stade de Sauclières.

A 0-0 draw at Trélissac's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Béziers have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were zero victories, two draws and nine defeats.

Béziers are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 5 goals from 10 away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Béziers have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the contenders played each other previously this season; Béziers - Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 2-1. Previous four meetings between these sides: Le Puy F.43 Auvergne won two, Béziers triumphed in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BéziersR. Mayela
R. Mayela
7 goals
AuvergneB. Fourrier
B. Fourrier
4 goals

Le Puy F.43 Auvergne missing players

Béziers missing players

Le Puy F.43 Auvergne Béziers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 8 2 Played P 2 10 20
8 4 0 Won W 1 2 8
6 4 2 Drew D 1 3 5
5 0 0 Lost L 0 5 7
22 11 2 Scored S 2 5 26
14 2 2 Conceded C 1 11 22
84% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 70% 85%
58% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 80%
26% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 30% 50%
16% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 15%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
32% 25% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 30% 50%
53% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 35%
32% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 30%
 
4.7 5.5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.7 5.7
5 5.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 4.9
1.4 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.8 14.8 20.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12.7 12.7
6.7 7.8 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3.3 5.3
20% 15% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 30% 36%
 
9.6 9.7 10 Shots against (avg) S A 18 11.7 10.1
4.2 4.2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.7 4.4
Key stats in CFA Group D this season:
  • Béziers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Béziers have the fewest scored goals (5) away in CFA Group D
  • Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Béziers have scored away.
  • Le Puy F.43 Auvergne have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in CFA Group D

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angoulême 20 11 6 3 27 15 11 7 2 2 16 7 9 4 4 1 11 8 12 39
2 Bergerac 20 10 8 2 23 10 10 6 3 1 13 5 10 4 5 1 10 5 13 38
3 Andrezieux 21 10 5 6 29 20 11 6 2 3 16 11 10 4 3 3 13 9 9 35
4 Bourges Foot 18 20 10 4 6 29 18 9 4 3 2 13 7 11 6 1 4 16 11 11 34
5 Yzeure 20 8 8 4 21 16 10 2 6 2 8 7 10 6 2 2 13 9 5 32
6 Canet Roussillon 19 9 4 6 18 20 11 6 1 4 12 11 8 3 3 2 6 9 -2 31
7 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 19 8 6 5 22 14 8 4 4 0 11 2 11 4 2 5 11 12 8 30
8 Béziers 20 8 5 7 26 22 10 6 2 2 21 11 10 2 3 5 5 11 4 29
9 Nantes II 21 7 8 6 26 23 11 5 3 3 11 10 10 2 5 3 15 13 3 29
10 Trélissac 20 6 6 8 17 18 10 2 4 4 8 9 10 4 2 4 9 9 -1 24
11 Les Herbiers 20 6 6 8 23 27 9 4 0 5 10 14 11 2 6 3 13 13 -4 24
12 Angers SCO II 20 5 8 7 20 21 9 3 4 2 8 7 11 2 4 5 12 14 -1 23
13 Chamalières 20 6 4 10 24 29 10 4 2 4 16 14 10 2 2 6 8 15 -5 22
14 Colomiers US 20 4 8 8 19 27 11 1 6 4 12 15 9 3 2 4 7 12 -8 20
15 Montpellier II 20 5 4 11 19 29 10 1 3 6 8 16 10 4 1 5 11 13 -10 19
16 Stade Montois 20 1 2 17 14 48 10 1 1 8 6 22 10 0 1 9 8 26 -34 5

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