Bastia vs Bordeaux: Match guide and preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 04.Nov
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Armand-Césari (16078 seats)

Bordeaux have rested after their 2-2-game against Rodez and are keen to face Bastia. Here's all the intelligence!

Insights:
  • Bastia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bordeaux have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Bordeaux have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Bastia form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 2 for Bastia at their home stadium (Stade Armand-Césari) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. When Bastia hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Dunkerque, Valenciennes, Troyes, Bastia, Quevilly Rouen and Paris), they have won 2 of 2 matches!

Bastia drew their last game, also a home match. Guingamp (placed 8th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. The goalie Placide was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.42 out of ten. Placide topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Rodez that finished 1-1.

A decent goal production from Bastia in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Bastia have conceded 10 from these games.

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Bordeaux form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bordeaux so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Bordeaux have lost on their last two travels.

Bordeaux's last game was the home draw against Rodez (2-2). It looked so good for Bordeaux vs Rodez, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw. Attacker Vipotnik got a player rating of 7.54 in the game. "Man of the match" Vipotnik hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

A 0-2 defeat away at Angers SCO before that.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Bordeaux's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Bordeaux have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Bordeaux have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Bastia.

The games between these teams have sometimes been hostile, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

BastiaF. Conte
F. Conte
5 goals
BastiaB. Santelli
B. Santelli
2 goals
BastiaD. Liénard
D. Liénard
2 goals

Bastia missing players

Bordeaux missing players

Bastia Bordeaux
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 1 6 12
3 3 2 Won W 1 1 3
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
5 2 0 Lost L 0 3 5
11 9 6 Scored S 2 2 10
17 10 2 Conceded C 1 8 16
75% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 83%
75% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
50% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 33%
17% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
42% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 17% 33%
33% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 83% 50%
 
5.1 6.3 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.8 5.4
5.9 3.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2 3.8
1.8 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 2.1
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.1 11.7 20 Shots (avg) S ( 13 14.7 15.8
2.8 3.5 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.5 5.6
33% 43% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 7% 15%
 
13.2 9.5 6 Shots against (avg) S A 11 9.7 9.8
4.7 4.3 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.8 3.7
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Bastia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bastia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bordeaux have scored away.
  • Bastia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Bordeaux have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Bordeaux have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 Laval 12 8 2 2 13 6 6 5 0 1 7 3 6 3 2 1 6 3 7 26
2 Angers SCO 11 7 2 2 17 8 6 4 2 0 10 2 5 3 0 2 7 6 9 23
3 Auxerre 12 6 4 2 24 12 6 2 2 2 9 5 6 4 2 0 15 7 12 22
4 Grenoble Foot 38 12 5 6 1 16 10 6 3 3 0 9 4 6 2 3 1 7 6 6 21
5 Saint-Etienne 11 6 3 2 11 6 5 2 2 1 4 2 6 4 1 1 7 4 5 21
6 Rodez 12 5 4 3 22 18 6 4 1 1 14 8 6 1 3 2 8 10 4 19
7 Pau 12 5 3 4 19 20 6 4 1 1 11 7 6 1 2 3 8 13 -1 18
8 Guingamp 12 4 5 3 18 12 6 2 3 1 11 5 6 2 2 2 7 7 6 17
9 Ajaccio 12 4 5 3 11 12 6 3 3 0 9 4 6 1 2 3 2 8 -1 17
10 Amiens SC 12 4 4 4 10 13 7 3 3 1 8 6 5 1 1 3 2 7 -3 16
11 Caen 12 4 3 5 19 16 6 2 1 3 8 6 6 2 2 2 11 10 3 15
12 Annecy 12 3 6 3 15 16 6 1 4 1 8 8 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 15
13 Concarneau 12 4 3 5 11 16 6 2 2 2 7 8 6 2 1 3 4 8 -5 15
14 Bastia 12 3 4 5 11 17 6 3 1 2 9 10 6 0 3 3 2 7 -6 13
15 Bordeaux 12 3 4 5 10 16 6 2 2 2 8 8 6 1 2 3 2 8 -6 12
16 Paris 12 3 2 7 14 18 6 2 1 3 8 7 6 1 1 4 6 11 -4 11
17 Troyes 12 1 7 4 14 16 5 1 2 2 6 6 7 0 5 2 8 10 -2 10
18 Valenciennes 12 1 6 5 9 17 6 0 3 3 5 10 6 1 3 2 4 7 -8 9
19 Dunkerque 12 2 3 7 11 20 6 0 2 4 4 9 6 2 1 3 7 11 -9 9
20 Quevilly Rouen 12 1 4 7 12 18 6 0 2 4 5 9 6 1 2 3 7 9 -6 7

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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.