Châteauroux vs Le Havre: Match guide and preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 13.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston Petit (17072 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stade Gaston Petit haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Châteauroux languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting Le Havre will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Châteauroux has the fewest points (11) at home in Ligue 2
  • Le Havre have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Châteauroux form and stats

Châteauroux's results here at Stade Gaston Petit in the Ligue 2 have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats.

Châteauroux travelled for their previous game, a trip to Niort that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Châteauroux won a home game hosting Chambly (4-0).

The Châteauroux fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Châteauroux have conceded 19 from these games.

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Le Havre form and stats

4-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Le Havre in their Ligue 2 matches away. Havre has drawn their two previous away games.

Le Havre had fun at their own home (Stade Gaston Petit) last time out, beating Paris 1-0. Jamal Thiaré scored. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Nancy.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Havre have conceded 17 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Le Havre - Châteauroux 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Châteauroux wins - draws - Le Havre wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ChâteaurouxR. Mulumba
R. Mulumba
4 goals
Le HavreJ. Thiaré
J. Thiaré
4 goals
ChâteaurouxR. Grange
R. Grange
3 goals

Châteauroux missing players

Le Havre missing players

Châteauroux Le Havre
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 4 12 24
4 3 2 Won W 4 4 7
6 2 2 Drew D 0 3 9
14 7 0 Lost L 0 5 8
23 15 7 Scored S 6 11 20
37 19 4 Conceded C 1 17 27
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 88%
75% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 58% 58%
46% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 25%
17% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 12%
12% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
50% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 42%
17% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 75% 42% 38%
38% 42% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 42% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.9 1.8
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 4 7
 
9.3 10.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.8 6.8
3.8 4.3 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.2 2.8
26% 29% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 28% 29%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Châteauroux has the fewest points (11) at home in Ligue 2
  • Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Le Havre have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 24 14 6 4 35 19 12 9 3 0 21 8 12 5 3 4 14 11 16 48
2 Toulouse 24 13 7 4 45 29 12 7 3 2 24 15 12 6 4 2 21 14 16 46
3 Grenoble Foot 38 24 13 5 6 33 20 11 9 2 0 24 7 13 4 3 6 9 13 13 44
4 Clermont 24 12 7 5 35 16 12 8 3 1 23 6 12 4 4 4 12 10 19 43
5 Auxerre 24 11 7 6 45 28 12 8 2 2 30 11 12 3 5 4 15 17 17 40
6 Paris 24 10 7 7 34 29 12 6 4 2 20 15 12 4 3 5 14 14 5 37
7 Valenciennes 24 9 8 7 32 27 12 5 3 4 13 11 12 4 5 3 19 16 5 35
8 Sochaux 24 7 11 6 31 24 12 4 4 4 17 16 12 3 7 2 14 8 7 32
9 Amiens SC 24 8 8 8 21 20 12 4 6 2 7 5 12 4 2 6 14 15 1 32
10 Ajaccio 24 8 8 8 22 27 12 5 4 3 11 10 12 3 4 5 11 17 -5 32
11 Caen 24 7 9 8 24 29 12 4 6 2 12 12 12 3 3 6 12 17 -5 30
12 Le Havre 24 7 9 8 20 27 12 3 6 3 9 10 12 4 3 5 11 17 -7 30
13 Niort 24 7 9 8 27 36 12 4 5 3 12 11 12 3 4 5 15 25 -9 30
14 Rodez 24 5 12 7 23 30 13 4 5 4 13 14 11 1 7 3 10 16 -7 27
15 Dunkerque 24 7 5 12 18 28 12 4 4 4 12 10 12 3 1 8 6 18 -10 26
16 Nancy 24 5 10 9 29 34 12 3 6 3 20 21 12 2 4 6 9 13 -5 25
17 Guingamp 24 4 11 9 25 32 12 2 6 4 12 14 12 2 5 5 13 18 -7 23
18 Chambly 24 5 8 11 27 42 13 4 2 7 15 21 11 1 6 4 12 21 -15 23
19 Pau 24 5 5 14 20 35 11 3 3 5 10 13 13 2 2 9 10 22 -15 20
20 Châteauroux 24 4 6 14 23 37 12 3 2 7 15 19 12 1 4 7 8 18 -14 18

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.