Football match preview: Bordeaux vs Lille

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Wed 22.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Matmut-Atlantique (42115 seats)

Lille know they are going on a gruelling journey to Bordeaux and their Stade Matmut-Atlantique. This preview has all the data you require ahead of the match.

Insights:
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (40) in Ligue 1
  • Lille have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Lille have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bordeaux and Lille.

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Bordeaux form and stats

With 1 Ligue 1 win, 4 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Bordeaux are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Bordeaux's last game was hosting Les Jumeaux M'Zouasia and winning 10-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Bordeaux played a great game against Les Jumeaux M'Zouasia and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the game before, an away victory in the Ligue 1 match versus Troyes with a 2-1 scoreline.

Bordeaux has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Lille form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lille so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Impressive finishing from Gomes, David and Çelik secured the home win 3-1 against Auxerre in their previous game. Defender Çelik was the best team player with a rating of 7.84. Çelik scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 9 duels.

A draw for Lille before that, at their own venue hosting Olympique Lyonnais (0-0).

Lille find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Lille rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 14 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the last ten meetings involving these two participants are: three wins for Bordeaux, one draw and six wins for Lille. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

LilleJ. David
J. David
11 goals
BordeauxU. Hwang
U. Hwang
6 goals
BordeauxA. Elis Martínez
A. Elis Martínez
5 goals

Bordeaux missing players

Lille missing players

Bordeaux Lille
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 4 9 18
3 1 0 Won W 0 2 6
8 4 3 Drew D 2 3 7
7 4 1 Lost L 2 4 5
28 13 5 Scored S 5 12 23
40 17 6 Conceded C 7 14 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 78% 83%
72% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 56%
50% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 22% 17%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 11% 6%
83% 89% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 78% 72%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
17% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 22% 22%
 
4.2 5.6 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5 5.3
5.6 5.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.7 4.7
2.1 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.3 13.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.4 11.9
4.3 4.9 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.7 4.4
36% 30% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 29% 29%
 
14.5 13.9 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.8 12.1 10.9
5.7 6.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.7 4.1
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Bordeaux's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bordeaux have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Bordeaux have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (40) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Bordeaux haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lille have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Lille have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lille 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 18 14 3 1 38 16 9 8 1 0 21 6 9 6 2 1 17 10 22 45
2 Olympique Marseille 17 9 5 3 25 14 9 4 3 2 15 9 8 5 2 1 10 5 11 32
3 Rennes 18 9 4 5 33 16 10 6 1 3 19 8 8 3 3 2 14 8 17 31
4 Nice 18 9 4 5 27 16 9 3 3 3 12 11 9 6 1 2 15 5 11 30
5 Montpellier 18 8 4 6 29 23 9 5 2 2 15 9 9 3 2 4 14 14 6 28
6 Lens 18 7 6 5 32 26 9 4 4 1 18 9 9 3 2 4 14 17 6 27
7 Strasbourg 18 7 5 6 34 24 10 5 2 3 23 12 8 2 3 3 11 12 10 26
8 Monaco 18 7 5 6 27 22 9 4 3 2 17 10 9 3 2 4 10 12 5 26
9 Angers SCO 18 6 7 5 25 23 9 4 1 4 12 12 9 2 6 1 13 11 2 25
10 Nantes 18 7 4 7 24 23 9 5 1 3 14 10 9 2 3 4 10 13 1 25
11 Lille 18 6 7 5 23 24 9 4 4 1 11 10 9 2 3 4 12 14 -1 25
12 Brest 18 6 6 6 25 27 9 3 3 3 13 13 9 3 3 3 12 14 -2 24
13 Olympique Lyonnais 17 6 6 5 25 25 8 4 3 1 16 10 9 2 3 4 9 15 0 23
14 Reims 18 5 7 6 21 21 9 3 3 3 11 10 9 2 4 3 10 11 0 22
15 Bordeaux 18 3 8 7 28 40 9 1 4 4 13 17 9 2 4 3 15 23 -12 17
16 Clermont 18 4 5 9 20 32 8 2 3 3 10 11 10 2 2 6 10 21 -12 17
17 Troyes 18 4 4 10 17 27 9 2 3 4 10 11 9 2 1 6 7 16 -10 16
18 Metz 18 3 6 9 22 38 9 1 4 4 14 19 9 2 2 5 8 19 -16 15
19 Lorient 18 3 6 9 14 30 8 3 2 3 7 8 10 0 4 6 7 22 -16 15
20 Saint-Etienne 18 2 6 10 17 39 9 1 4 4 10 20 9 1 2 6 7 19 -22 12

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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.