Dijon vs Amiens SC pre-match guide

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 13.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard (16098 seats)

18th- against 12th place might not feel all that hot. But look: Tipsway has the intelligence that makes Dijon - Amiens SC (even) more engrossing!

Insights:
  • Amiens SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Dijon form and stats

6 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Dijon have to build on here at Stade Gaston-Gérard in the Ligue 2.

An away draw last time out for Dijon, facing Annecy in a game that ended 1-1. Midfielder Soumaré was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.72 (out of ten) in that game. Soumaré scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 9 times.

Before that match, a win away at Sochaux.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dijon have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Low-scoring affair? Looking at this team's last 14 league games, 11 have contained zero, one or two goals.

From these home matches, Dijon have conceded only 16 goals.

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Amiens SC form and stats

There's been little loot from Amiens SC's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 17 away games in the Ligue 2. Amiens SC only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 5 draws.

Amiens SC are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the fixture against Sochaux (placed 5th). That victory felt nice as this side had gone three league matches without victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Descamps when Ilenikhena scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute. Gurtner was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.84. The agile goalkeeper Gurtner topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Bastia that ended 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Amiens SC playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 0 Amiens SC wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Amiens struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 26 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have met before this season: Amiens SC - Dijon 2-1. Previous ten meetings involving these participants: Dijon won one, Amiens SC were winners in four and we saw five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Amiens SCP. Cissé
P. Cissé
7 goals

Dijon missing players

Amiens SC missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dijon Amiens SC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 6 17 34
8 6 3 Won W 2 4 12
11 6 2 Drew D 1 5 8
15 5 0 Lost L 3 8 14
32 17 5 Scored S 8 17 35
40 16 2 Conceded C 8 26 43
85% 82% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 59% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 76%
44% 35% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 38%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 18% 15%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 35% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 59% 50%
26% 35% 60% Clean Sheets C S 17% 18% 26%
41% 47% 20% Failed to Score F T 33% 24% 24%
 
4.9 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 5 5.2
4.6 4.2 6.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 6 4.9
2.1 2 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.6 1.5
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.6 8.8 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 10.1 10.8
3.4 3.5 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 3.9
27% 28% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 28% 27%
 
8.7 7.4 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 11.9 10.3
3.7 3.1 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Amiens SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Amiens SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 33 18 14 1 43 15 16 9 7 0 21 7 17 9 7 1 22 8 28 68
2 Bordeaux 34 19 8 7 48 26 17 11 4 2 25 9 17 8 4 5 23 17 22 65
3 Metz 34 17 11 6 55 30 17 8 7 2 24 13 17 9 4 4 31 17 25 62
4 Bastia 34 15 8 11 41 38 17 10 3 4 23 13 17 5 5 7 18 25 3 53
5 Sochaux 34 15 7 12 52 34 17 9 4 4 31 16 17 6 3 8 21 18 18 52
6 Caen 34 14 10 10 43 37 17 10 5 2 27 13 17 4 5 8 16 24 6 52
7 Grenoble Foot 38 34 14 8 12 32 31 17 9 4 4 18 13 17 5 4 8 14 18 1 50
8 Quevilly Rouen 34 12 12 10 41 39 17 6 8 3 27 21 17 6 4 7 14 18 2 48
9 Paris 34 13 8 13 41 41 17 6 3 8 21 21 17 7 5 5 20 20 0 47
10 Saint-Étienne 34 13 10 11 54 51 17 8 4 5 28 25 17 5 6 6 26 26 3 46
11 Guingamp 34 12 9 13 45 45 17 6 3 8 23 23 17 6 6 5 22 22 0 45
12 Amiens SC 34 12 8 14 35 43 17 8 3 6 18 17 17 4 5 8 17 26 -8 44
13 Rodez 33 10 11 12 35 39 17 4 6 7 16 24 16 6 5 5 19 15 -4 41
14 Pau 34 10 10 14 33 43 17 5 6 6 17 21 17 5 4 8 16 22 -10 40
15 Valenciennes 34 8 14 12 38 46 17 5 10 2 25 22 17 3 4 10 13 24 -8 38
16 Annecy 34 9 11 14 35 48 17 7 4 6 16 18 17 2 7 8 19 30 -13 38
17 Laval 34 11 4 19 38 51 17 7 2 8 23 23 17 4 2 11 15 28 -13 37
18 Dijon 34 8 11 15 32 40 17 6 6 5 17 16 17 2 5 10 15 24 -8 35
19 Nîmes 34 9 6 19 38 53 17 8 2 7 23 20 17 1 4 12 15 33 -15 33
20 Niort 34 7 6 21 29 58 17 5 2 10 19 31 17 2 4 11 10 27 -29 27

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  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 33 18 14 1 43 15 16 9 7 0 21 7 17 9 7 1 22 8 28 68
2 Bordeaux 34 19 8 7 48 26 17 11 4 2 25 9 17 8 4 5 23 17 22 65
3 Metz 34 17 11 6 55 30 17 8 7 2 24 13 17 9 4 4 31 17 25 62
4 Bastia 34 15 8 11 41 38 17 10 3 4 23 13 17 5 5 7 18 25 3 53
5 Sochaux 34 15 7 12 52 34 17 9 4 4 31 16 17 6 3 8 21 18 18 52
6 Caen 34 14 10 10 43 37 17 10 5 2 27 13 17 4 5 8 16 24 6 52
7 Grenoble Foot 38 34 14 8 12 32 31 17 9 4 4 18 13 17 5 4 8 14 18 1 50
8 Quevilly Rouen 34 12 12 10 41 39 17 6 8 3 27 21 17 6 4 7 14 18 2 48
9 Paris 34 13 8 13 41 41 17 6 3 8 21 21 17 7 5 5 20 20 0 47
10 Saint-Étienne 34 13 10 11 54 51 17 8 4 5 28 25 17 5 6 6 26 26 3 46
11 Guingamp 34 12 9 13 45 45 17 6 3 8 23 23 17 6 6 5 22 22 0 45
12 Amiens SC 34 12 8 14 35 43 17 8 3 6 18 17 17 4 5 8 17 26 -8 44
13 Rodez 33 10 11 12 35 39 17 4 6 7 16 24 16 6 5 5 19 15 -4 41
14 Pau 34 10 10 14 33 43 17 5 6 6 17 21 17 5 4 8 16 22 -10 40
15 Valenciennes 34 8 14 12 38 46 17 5 10 2 25 22 17 3 4 10 13 24 -8 38
16 Annecy 34 9 11 14 35 48 17 7 4 6 16 18 17 2 7 8 19 30 -13 38
17 Laval 34 11 4 19 38 51 17 7 2 8 23 23 17 4 2 11 15 28 -13 37
18 Dijon 34 8 11 15 32 40 17 6 6 5 17 16 17 2 5 10 15 24 -8 35
19 Nîmes 34 9 6 19 38 53 17 8 2 7 23 20 17 1 4 12 15 33 -15 33
20 Niort 34 7 6 21 29 58 17 5 2 10 19 31 17 2 4 11 10 27 -29 27

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