Betting preview: Amiens SC vs Reims should be interesting

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Wed 04.December
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Licorne (12097 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stade de la Licorne haven't seen too many victories this season, with Amiens SC languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Reims will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It's no vacation for neither Amiens SC nor Reims as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Amiens SC form and stats

3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for Amiens SC so far this season. Amiens SC has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager L. Elsner and the players.

Amiens SC lost their last game at Montpellier (placed 4th) after a 2-4 scoreline. Preceding that match was a defeat to Strasbourg (0-4).

A goal frenzy last time out for Amiens SC, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Montpellier. Fun stuff to watch! Amiens SC's goalkeeper Regis Gurtner was extremely busy against Montpellier, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning 6 saves.

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 Amiens SC have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won 7 Drawn 2 Lost 2.

The manager L. Elsner will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Monaco in only three days.

Amiens SC has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.

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Reims form and stats

Playing away, Reims have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. With three draws in a row for Reims the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

Reims's last game was the home draw against Bordeaux (1-1). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Metz that ended 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Reims in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Reims, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Saint-Étienne in just four days.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Reims as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Amiens SC-Reims H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Amiens SC 4 wins, Reims 4 wins, 2 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Amiens SCS. Guirassy
S. Guirassy
4 goals
Amiens SCS. Mendoza
S. Mendoza
4 goals
ReimsB. Dia
B. Dia
4 goals

Amiens SC missing players

Reims missing players

Amiens SC Reims
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 2 7 15
4 3 1 Won W 0 3 5
4 1 1 Drew D 1 1 6
7 3 1 Lost L 1 3 4
19 9 3 Scored S 1 6 11
28 12 6 Conceded C 2 5 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 73%
87% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 47%
67% 71% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 7%
47% 57% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
73% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 14% 20%
13% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 60%
13% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 47%
 
3.7 3 3.3 Corners For (avg) C F 5 4.4 4.9
5.5 6 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.7 5.3
2.1 1.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 1.9
4 2 1 Red Cards R C 1 2 3
 
137 56 25 Total Shots T S 26 83 195
49 18 6 Shots on Target S O 7 27 55
39% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 22% 20%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Amiens SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Amiens SC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Amiens SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Reims has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
  • Reims has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
  • Reims haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 14 11 0 3 30 8 7 6 0 1 18 2 7 5 0 2 12 6 22 33
2 Olympique Marseille 15 8 4 3 20 18 8 5 2 1 11 7 7 3 2 2 9 11 2 28
3 Angers SCO 15 7 3 5 19 19 8 6 1 1 15 4 7 1 2 4 4 15 0 24
4 Montpellier 15 6 5 4 18 12 8 6 1 1 14 5 7 0 4 3 4 7 6 23
5 Bordeaux 15 6 5 4 21 17 7 3 2 2 9 6 8 3 3 2 12 11 4 23
6 Nantes 15 7 2 6 14 14 8 5 1 2 8 5 7 2 1 4 6 9 0 23
7 Olympique Lyonnais 15 6 4 5 24 15 7 3 2 2 11 4 8 3 2 3 13 11 9 22
8 Lille 15 6 4 5 19 15 8 6 2 0 15 4 7 0 2 5 4 11 4 22
9 Saint-Étienne 15 6 4 5 16 19 7 2 4 1 7 6 8 4 0 4 9 13 -3 22
10 Rennes 14 6 3 5 19 16 7 4 1 2 12 9 7 2 2 3 7 7 3 21
11 Reims 15 5 6 4 11 8 8 2 5 1 5 3 7 3 1 3 6 5 3 21
12 Nice 15 6 2 7 20 22 8 4 2 2 13 11 7 2 0 5 7 11 -2 20
13 Strasbourg 15 5 3 7 16 16 8 4 2 2 12 9 7 1 1 5 4 7 0 18
14 Monaco 14 5 3 6 21 24 7 4 1 2 16 13 7 1 2 4 5 11 -3 18
15 Brest 15 4 6 5 16 19 8 3 4 1 10 6 7 1 2 4 6 13 -3 18
16 Amiens SC 15 4 4 7 19 28 7 3 1 3 9 12 8 1 3 4 10 16 -9 16
17 Metz 15 3 6 6 13 20 7 2 3 2 10 9 8 1 3 4 3 11 -7 15
18 Dijon 15 4 3 8 9 16 7 3 2 2 6 6 8 1 1 6 3 10 -7 15
19 Nîmes 14 2 6 6 12 18 6 2 2 2 7 5 8 0 4 4 5 13 -6 12
20 Toulouse 15 3 3 9 16 29 7 3 0 4 8 11 8 0 3 5 8 18 -13 12

Read more about Ligue 1

Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.