Bordeaux favourites for feisty fight facing Paris

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Matmut-Atlantique (42115 seats)

3rd spot in the Ligue 2 table for Bordeaux so far this season, a strong showing. The home team followers pray for more points as 13th-placed Paris visit Stade Matmut-Atlantique.

Insights:
  • Bordeaux have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Ligue 2
  • Paris have the fewest scored goals (18) in Ligue 2

This should be an exciting game with lots of action and bustle as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Game on!

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Bordeaux form and stats

Bordeaux have collected 21 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 6-3-2.

Bordeaux are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Niort. Defender Nsimba got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.42/10. Nsimba hit two key passes and won 4 of 8 duels.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Pau and winning 2-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bordeaux handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Bordeaux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. Bordeaux have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Paris form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Ligue 2, on their Ligue 2 travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

López was the last player to score for the away team. Paris haven't scored a league goal in the last 188 minutes.

Paris delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Annecy in their previous game; a Coupe de France duel.

A 0-0 draw at Le Havre's stadium before that.

Paris are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of 5 matches.

Low on goals? 10 of this side's latest 13 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.

The attacking power of Paris when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 12 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Paris as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bordeaux and Paris have faced each other already this season: Paris - Bordeaux 1-3. Maja likes to meet Paris and have scored 3 goals in these games.

Top Goalscorers

BordeauxJ. Maja
J. Maja
11 goals
ParisM. Guilavogui
M. Guilavogui
6 goals

Bordeaux missing players

Paris missing players

Bordeaux Paris
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 12 22
11 6 1 Won W 1 5 7
6 3 2 Drew D 2 4 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 3 8
32 15 2 Scored S 3 10 18
19 7 2 Conceded C 4 9 23
91% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 77%
70% 64% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 55%
43% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 36%
17% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
43% 45% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 45%
39% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 58% 41%
26% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 36%
 
4.4 4.3 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 4.1 4.5
3.9 3 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.3 4.7
2 2.3 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
10.9 12.2 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.1 8
4 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.4 3.3
35% 27% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 25%
 
8.9 7.5 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 7.8 7.6
3 2.6 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.8 3
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Bordeaux have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Bordeaux have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Ligue 2
  • Paris have the fewest scored goals (18) in Ligue 2
  • Paris have the most clean sheets (7) away 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 23 13 9 1 33 10 11 7 4 0 16 4 12 6 5 1 17 6 23 48
2 Sochaux 23 12 4 7 37 21 12 7 3 2 22 9 11 5 1 5 15 12 16 40
3 Bordeaux 23 11 6 6 32 19 11 6 3 2 15 7 12 5 3 4 17 12 13 39
4 Grenoble Foot 38 23 10 7 6 24 19 12 6 3 3 12 9 11 4 4 3 12 10 5 37
5 Metz 22 10 6 6 35 24 11 5 4 2 16 11 11 5 2 4 19 13 11 36
6 Quevilly Rouen 23 9 7 7 28 25 11 5 4 2 19 13 12 4 3 5 9 12 3 34
7 Bastia 23 10 4 9 22 25 12 7 1 4 11 7 11 3 3 5 11 18 -3 34
8 Amiens SC 22 9 6 7 26 24 11 5 3 3 13 10 11 4 3 4 13 14 2 33
9 Caen 22 8 8 6 26 23 11 6 4 1 17 7 11 2 4 5 9 16 3 32
10 Guingamp 23 8 6 9 29 32 12 3 3 6 14 18 11 5 3 3 15 14 -3 30
11 Annecy 23 7 8 8 25 23 11 5 2 4 10 9 12 2 6 4 15 14 2 29
12 Valenciennes 23 7 8 8 22 27 11 5 6 0 17 11 12 2 2 8 5 16 -5 29
13 Paris 22 7 7 8 18 23 10 2 3 5 8 14 12 5 4 3 10 9 -5 28
14 Laval 23 8 4 11 28 35 12 5 2 5 18 17 11 3 2 6 10 18 -7 28
15 Pau 23 6 9 8 20 27 11 3 5 3 10 13 12 3 4 5 10 14 -7 27
16 Saint-Etienne 23 7 6 10 33 38 12 5 3 4 19 19 11 2 3 6 14 19 -5 24
17 Nimes 23 6 5 12 23 34 11 5 1 5 10 12 12 1 4 7 13 22 -11 23
18 Niort 23 6 5 12 22 36 12 4 2 6 12 18 11 2 3 6 10 18 -14 23
19 Dijon 23 5 6 12 21 29 12 4 4 4 14 14 11 1 2 8 7 15 -8 21
20 Rodez 23 4 9 10 20 30 12 1 5 6 10 19 11 3 4 4 10 11 -10 21

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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.