Annecy - Guingamp: Small difference between teams in Ligue 2 clash

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Sports (16109 seats)

Annecy are willing to ignore the league table ahead of this match against Guingamp. Here's all you must know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Guingamp have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Ligue 2

Guingamp have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

This looks to be an entertaining match with lots of spark and bustle as both contenders are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

L L D L W

Annecy form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 2 for Annecy at their home stadium (Parc des Sports) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Annecy to get some points in this home game.

No payout for Annecy in their previous match, an away game at Grenoble Foot 38 that ended in defeat 1-2. Jaouhari, a striker, was the highest rated performer for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 7.43 (out of 10). Jaouhari served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.

Ahead of that match, Annecy lost 0-3 at home to Metz.

This is expected to be a close game, with Annecy perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Annecy as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Annecy has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Annecy aren't scoring a lot here at Parc des Sports in the league, with only {12 goals} from 13 games. From these home matches, Annecy have conceded only 12 goals.

W W L D W

Guingamp form and stats

Playing away, Guingamp have won 6 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligue 2 this season.

Ouazzani and Siwe scored in Guingamp's previous match, the home game against Dijon that ended 2-0. Attacker Livolant got a player rating of 7.45 in the game. "Man of the match" Livolant hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Paris with the score of 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Guingamp playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 5 Guingamp wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Guingamp are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 13 games (in the league). Guingamp have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The former head to head match ended Guingamp - Annecy 0-4, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

AnnecyD. Sahi
D. Sahi
11 goals
GuingampJ. Livolant
J. Livolant
7 goals
GuingampA. El Ouazzani
A. El Ouazzani
5 goals

Annecy missing players

Guingamp missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Annecy Guingamp
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 5 13 27
8 6 5 Won W 3 6 10
8 2 0 Drew D 2 4 7
11 5 0 Lost L 0 3 10
29 12 9 Scored S 6 18 35
33 12 1 Conceded C 3 16 36
85% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 89%
70% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 74%
41% 31% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 38% 48%
22% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 22%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 11%
37% 23% 20% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 56%
37% 46% 80% Clean Sheets C S 40% 23% 26%
41% 46% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 23% 30%
 
4.2 4.6 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 3.5
3.3 3.3 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.7 4.2
2.4 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.8
5 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.2 9.4 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 8.2 9.2
3 3.1 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 3.5 3.9
35% 30% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 34%
 
9.5 8.2 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 7.4 10.2 9
4.1 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Guingamp have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Ligue 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Le Havre 26 15 10 1 36 11 13 9 4 0 19 5 13 6 6 1 17 6 25 55
2 Bordeaux 27 13 8 6 38 23 13 7 4 2 18 9 14 6 4 4 20 14 15 47
3 Sochaux 27 13 7 7 43 23 14 8 4 2 28 11 13 5 3 5 15 12 20 46
4 Metz 26 12 8 6 40 24 13 6 5 2 18 11 13 6 3 4 22 13 16 44
5 Bastia 27 12 6 9 31 30 14 8 2 4 16 10 13 4 4 5 15 20 1 42
6 Grenoble Foot 38 27 11 8 8 27 23 14 7 4 3 14 10 13 4 4 5 13 13 4 41
7 Caen 27 10 10 7 32 28 13 7 5 1 19 8 14 3 5 6 13 20 4 40
8 Quevilly Rouen 27 10 9 8 30 28 13 5 6 2 20 14 14 5 3 6 10 14 2 39
9 Amiens SC 26 10 7 9 29 29 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 4 4 5 14 17 0 37
10 Guingamp 27 10 7 10 35 36 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 6 4 3 18 16 -1 37
11 Paris 26 9 7 10 25 28 12 3 3 6 12 16 14 6 4 4 13 12 -3 34
12 Valenciennes 27 7 12 8 27 32 14 5 9 0 21 15 13 2 3 8 6 17 -5 33
13 Saint-Etienne 27 9 8 10 39 41 14 6 4 4 22 20 13 3 4 6 17 21 -2 32
14 Annecy 27 8 8 11 29 33 13 6 2 5 12 12 14 2 6 6 17 21 -4 32
15 Laval 27 9 4 14 31 40 14 5 2 7 19 20 13 4 2 7 12 20 -9 31
16 Pau 27 7 9 11 21 31 13 4 5 4 11 14 14 3 4 7 10 17 -10 30
17 Rodez 27 6 10 11 26 36 14 2 5 7 13 23 13 4 5 4 13 13 -10 28
18 Dijon 27 6 8 13 24 33 14 5 5 4 15 14 13 1 3 9 9 19 -9 26
19 Nîmes 27 7 5 15 28 42 13 6 1 6 13 14 14 1 4 9 15 28 -14 26
20 Niort 27 6 5 16 24 44 13 4 2 7 14 21 14 2 3 9 10 23 -20 23

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Le Havre 26 15 10 1 36 11 13 9 4 0 19 5 13 6 6 1 17 6 25 55
2 Bordeaux 27 13 8 6 38 23 13 7 4 2 18 9 14 6 4 4 20 14 15 47
3 Sochaux 27 13 7 7 43 23 14 8 4 2 28 11 13 5 3 5 15 12 20 46
4 Metz 26 12 8 6 40 24 13 6 5 2 18 11 13 6 3 4 22 13 16 44
5 Bastia 27 12 6 9 31 30 14 8 2 4 16 10 13 4 4 5 15 20 1 42
6 Grenoble Foot 38 27 11 8 8 27 23 14 7 4 3 14 10 13 4 4 5 13 13 4 41
7 Caen 27 10 10 7 32 28 13 7 5 1 19 8 14 3 5 6 13 20 4 40
8 Quevilly Rouen 27 10 9 8 30 28 13 5 6 2 20 14 14 5 3 6 10 14 2 39
9 Amiens SC 26 10 7 9 29 29 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 4 4 5 14 17 0 37
10 Guingamp 27 10 7 10 35 36 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 6 4 3 18 16 -1 37
11 Paris 26 9 7 10 25 28 12 3 3 6 12 16 14 6 4 4 13 12 -3 34
12 Valenciennes 27 7 12 8 27 32 14 5 9 0 21 15 13 2 3 8 6 17 -5 33
13 Saint-Etienne 27 9 8 10 39 41 14 6 4 4 22 20 13 3 4 6 17 21 -2 32
14 Annecy 27 8 8 11 29 33 13 6 2 5 12 12 14 2 6 6 17 21 -4 32
15 Laval 27 9 4 14 31 40 14 5 2 7 19 20 13 4 2 7 12 20 -9 31
16 Pau 27 7 9 11 21 31 13 4 5 4 11 14 14 3 4 7 10 17 -10 30
17 Rodez 27 6 10 11 26 36 14 2 5 7 13 23 13 4 5 4 13 13 -10 28
18 Dijon 27 6 8 13 24 33 14 5 5 4 15 14 13 1 3 9 9 19 -9 26
19 Nîmes 27 7 5 15 28 42 13 6 1 6 13 14 14 1 4 9 15 28 -14 26
20 Niort 27 6 5 16 24 44 13 4 2 7 14 21 14 2 3 9 10 23 -20 23

More from France - Ligue 2

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.