Ligue 1 fixture preview and numbers: Clermont fight Lille

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gabriel Montpied (11980 seats)

Clermont want to have lots of fans in for this fixture even though the season has been rough so far with 10 points and a 15th place in the Ligue 1 table. Opponents Lille hold 8th place with 14 pts.

Insights:
  • Clermont have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lille have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Ligue 1

Clermont and Lille should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Clermont form and stats

1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Clermont have to build on here at Stade Gabriel Montpied in the Ligue 1.

An away draw last time out for Clermont, facing Lorient in a game that ended 1-1. Midfielder Jason Berthomier was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.4 (out of ten) in that game. Berthomier hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 59 successful passes (of 64 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Monaco (1-3).

A decent goal production from Clermont in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. Clermont have conceded 6 from these games.

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Lille form and stats

1-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lille in their Ligue 1 matches away.

The supporters enjoyed Lille's previous game versus Olympique Marseille (placed 5th), a Ligue 1 2-0 win played at home. Attacker Jonathan David got a player rating of 8.43 in the game. "Man of the match" David scored two goals and hit two key passes.

A 1-2 defeat away at Salzburg before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sevilla in just four days.

Lille have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. Lille have conceded 8 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

LilleJ. David
J. David
6 goals
ClermontM. Bayo
M. Bayo
5 goals
ClermontE. Rashani
E. Rashani
4 goals

Clermont missing players

Lille missing players

Clermont Lille
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 2 5 9
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
4 2 0 Drew D 2 2 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
12 6 0 Scored S 4 7 13
20 6 0 Conceded C 4 8 14
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 89%
56% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 67%
56% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 22%
22% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 11%
56% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 67%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 22%
 
6.2 5.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 4.7
3.8 2.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.6 4.8
1.1 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.2 13.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12.2 12.1
5.2 5.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.2 4.9
26% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 27% 30%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Clermont's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Clermont have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Clermont have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Clermont haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lille have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Lille have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Ligue 1
  • Lille haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 9 8 0 1 22 9 4 4 0 0 12 3 5 4 0 1 10 6 13 24
2 Lens 9 5 3 1 16 10 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 3 1 0 9 5 6 18
3 Nice 8 5 2 1 17 4 4 2 2 0 8 3 4 3 0 1 9 1 13 16
4 Angers SCO 9 4 4 1 14 9 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 1 3 0 5 3 5 16
5 Olympique Marseille 8 4 2 2 14 10 4 2 1 1 9 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 14
6 Monaco 9 4 2 3 14 11 5 2 1 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 7 5 3 14
7 Lorient 9 3 5 1 10 9 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 0 4 1 5 7 1 14
8 Lille 9 4 2 3 13 14 4 3 0 1 6 6 5 1 2 2 7 8 -1 14
9 Nantes 9 4 1 4 13 10 5 3 0 2 7 4 4 1 1 2 6 6 3 13
10 Olympique Lyonnais 9 3 4 2 14 13 5 2 3 0 11 7 4 1 1 2 3 6 1 13
11 Rennes 9 3 3 3 12 9 5 3 1 1 10 3 4 0 2 2 2 6 3 12
12 Strasbourg 9 3 2 4 13 14 5 2 1 2 8 6 4 1 1 2 5 8 -1 11
13 Montpellier 9 2 4 3 16 16 5 2 2 1 11 8 4 0 2 2 5 8 0 10
14 Reims 9 2 4 3 10 11 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 1 2 2 4 5 -1 10
15 Clermont 9 2 4 3 12 20 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 1 2 2 6 14 -8 10
16 Bordeaux 9 1 4 4 11 20 4 0 2 2 4 7 5 1 2 2 7 13 -9 7
17 Troyes 9 1 3 5 8 14 4 0 2 2 4 6 5 1 1 3 4 8 -6 6
18 Metz 9 1 3 5 11 19 4 0 2 2 5 8 5 1 1 3 6 11 -8 6
19 Brest 9 0 4 5 10 18 4 0 2 2 5 8 5 0 2 3 5 10 -8 4
20 Saint-Etienne 9 0 4 5 8 18 5 0 3 2 4 8 4 0 1 3 4 10 -10 4

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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.