Betting preview: Dijon vs Bordeaux should be interesting

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard (16098 seats)

Dijon will cross fingers that their home comfort is enough to get a result from this gruelling battle, versus high-octane Bordeaux.

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

Both squads have had enough days rest since their previous game. Let's wish for an energetic fixture!

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Dijon form and stats

4-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 2 numbers at home for Dijon so far this season. Dijon has recorded two wins in a row here at Stade Gaston-Gérard, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Dijon supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Valenciennes and win 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Daf when Camara scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute. Rocchia was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.35 out of 10. The defender Rocchia hit one key pass and won 4 of 6 duels.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Paris.

There will be little rest for Dijon after this match as they are travelling to Laval for a Ligue 2 game in only three days.

Dijon are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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Bordeaux form and stats

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

Bordeaux's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Amiens SC that finished 1-1. Maja has scored for the visitors four games in a row. The smartness! Mwanga got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, top player of the team. Mwanga hit the woodwork once, dribled past the opponent 6 of 6 times and had 45 successful passes (of 55 total).

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Caen.

A new game in only three days for Bordeaux, the Ligue 2 home match versus Le Havre. Busy days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bordeaux have scored 11 goals in 9 league games away.

Head 2 Head

Bordeaux have managed a streak of 10 consecutive games without defeat (8-2-0) when playing Dijon.

The most up to date recorded scoreline between these teams is the Bordeaux - Dijon 2-1 played not long ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

BordeauxJ. Maja
J. Maja
11 goals
DijonA. Costa Silva
A. Costa Silva
5 goals

Dijon missing players

Bordeaux missing players

Dijon Bordeaux
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 2 Played P 4 9 19
5 4 0 Won W 2 3 9
6 4 1 Drew D 0 3 6
8 2 1 Lost L 2 3 4
21 14 0 Scored S 5 11 25
22 10 2 Conceded C 4 9 14
79% 80% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
74% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 63%
58% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 37%
11% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 16%
5% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
58% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 44% 42%
26% 30% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 22% 37%
37% 40% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 32%
 
4.1 3.6 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 4.5
5.4 5.1 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5 3.9
2.4 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2 2.1
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
7.2 7.2 4.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 9.1 10.7
3.3 3.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.9 4
34% 42% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 42% 33%
 
8.4 7.3 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 10 8.8
3.7 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Bordeaux 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 Le Havre 19 12 6 1 29 7 10 7 3 0 16 4 9 5 3 1 13 3 22 42
2 Bordeaux 19 9 6 4 25 14 10 6 3 1 14 5 9 3 3 3 11 9 11 33
3 Metz 19 9 4 6 31 22 10 5 3 2 15 10 9 4 1 4 16 12 9 31
4 Sochaux 19 9 3 7 27 17 10 6 2 2 17 8 9 3 1 5 10 9 10 30
5 Grenoble Foot 38 19 8 6 5 20 17 9 5 2 2 10 7 10 3 4 3 10 10 3 30
6 Amiens SC 19 8 5 6 22 20 9 5 2 2 12 7 10 3 3 4 10 13 2 29
7 Caen 19 7 7 5 23 20 9 5 3 1 14 6 10 2 4 4 9 14 3 28
8 Bastia 19 8 4 7 18 21 10 6 1 3 9 6 9 2 3 4 9 15 -3 28
9 Paris 19 7 6 6 17 19 9 2 3 4 8 13 10 5 3 2 9 6 -2 27
10 Quevilly Rouen 19 6 7 6 22 23 9 3 4 2 14 12 10 3 3 4 8 11 -1 25
11 Valenciennes 19 6 7 6 17 18 9 4 5 0 13 9 10 2 2 6 4 9 -1 25
12 Annecy 19 6 6 7 18 17 10 4 2 4 8 9 9 2 4 3 10 8 1 24
13 Guingamp 19 6 6 7 24 27 10 2 3 5 10 15 9 4 3 2 14 12 -3 24
14 Laval 19 7 2 10 25 31 10 4 1 5 16 16 9 3 1 5 9 15 -6 23
15 Pau 19 5 7 7 16 22 9 3 4 2 8 9 10 2 3 5 8 13 -6 22
16 Dijon 19 5 6 8 21 22 10 4 4 2 14 10 9 1 2 6 7 12 -1 21
17 Rodez 19 4 7 8 17 25 9 1 4 4 8 15 10 3 3 4 9 10 -8 19
18 Saint-Étienne 19 5 6 8 26 31 9 3 3 3 12 14 10 2 3 5 14 17 -5 18
19 Niort 19 4 5 10 15 29 10 3 2 5 8 14 9 1 3 5 7 15 -14 17
20 Nimes 19 4 4 11 17 28 9 4 1 4 7 8 10 0 3 7 10 20 -11 16

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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.