Clermont fights Le Havre in Ligue 2 battle

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 13.December
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gabriel Montpied (11980 seats)

Clermont will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today's opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Le Havre.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Clermont form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 2 for Clermont at their home stadium (Stade Gabriel Montpied) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Clermont drew their last game, 1-1 away at Grenoble Foot 38 (placed 11th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Niort in a game that was won 1-0.

The Clermont fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. Clermont have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Le Havre form and stats

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

Le Havre are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Ligue 2 against Le Mans (placed 19th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Rodez at their stadium, the result 2-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Le Havre's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Le Havre have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 3 - 3 (Clermont wins - draws - Le Havre wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Le HavreT. Kadewere
T. Kadewere
15 goals
ClermontA. Grbic
A. Grbic
10 goals
Le HavreJ. Thiaré
J. Thiaré
5 goals

Clermont missing players

Le Havre missing players

Clermont Le Havre
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 9 17
7 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
5 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
5 3 1 Lost L 1 2 3
18 8 1 Scored S 3 14 27
17 8 3 Conceded C 2 11 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 88%
65% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 82%
29% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 53%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 35%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 53%
29% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 22% 29%
29% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 29%
 
5.3 5.8 5.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 4.8 4.9
3.4 2.2 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.3 5.9 5
1.6 1.5 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.2 1.9
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 1 3 5
 
187 94 27 Total Shots T S 34 100 210
78 41 10 Shots on Target S O 7 33 73
23% 20% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 42% 37%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Clermont have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Clermont haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 Lorient 17 11 3 3 29 12 8 5 1 2 12 5 9 6 2 1 17 7 17 36
2 Lens 17 10 4 3 27 14 8 6 1 1 14 4 9 4 3 2 13 10 13 34
3 Ajaccio 17 9 6 2 21 11 8 3 4 1 8 5 9 6 2 1 13 6 10 33
4 Troyes 17 10 2 5 19 15 9 5 0 4 11 12 8 5 2 1 8 3 4 32
5 Le Havre 17 7 7 3 27 17 8 3 4 1 13 6 9 4 3 2 14 11 10 28
6 Sochaux 17 7 5 5 19 13 9 5 2 2 13 4 8 2 3 3 6 9 6 26
7 Clermont 17 7 5 5 18 17 8 2 3 3 8 8 9 5 2 2 10 9 1 26
8 Guingamp 17 6 6 5 27 22 9 3 4 2 15 10 8 3 2 3 12 12 5 24
9 Valenciennes 17 6 6 5 11 11 8 3 3 2 6 5 9 3 3 3 5 6 0 24
10 Nancy 17 4 11 2 17 14 9 4 5 0 11 4 8 0 6 2 6 10 3 23
11 Grenoble Foot 38 17 4 10 3 16 15 8 1 6 1 6 6 9 3 4 2 10 9 1 22
12 Caen 17 4 8 5 18 21 9 2 4 3 8 12 8 2 4 2 10 9 -3 20
13 Auxerre 17 4 7 6 21 20 9 3 4 2 14 10 8 1 3 4 7 10 1 19
14 Rodez 17 5 3 9 20 23 8 4 1 3 15 11 9 1 2 6 5 12 -3 18
15 Chateauroux 17 4 6 7 10 18 8 1 3 4 4 8 9 3 3 3 6 10 -8 18
16 Niort 17 4 5 8 14 20 9 2 3 4 8 10 8 2 2 4 6 10 -6 17
17 Chambly 17 4 4 9 11 22 9 1 3 5 3 13 8 3 1 4 8 9 -11 16
18 Paris 17 4 3 10 10 24 8 2 1 5 6 14 9 2 2 5 4 10 -14 15
19 Le Mans 17 4 2 11 17 30 9 3 1 5 10 12 8 1 1 6 7 18 -13 14
20 Orleans 17 1 7 9 12 25 9 0 2 7 4 16 8 1 5 2 8 9 -13 10

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.