Ligue 2 duel: Close contest expected between Grenoble Foot 38 and Clermont

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Tue 03.December
Match begins: 20:05 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Alpes (20068 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Ligue 2 table so far. Here's the Grenoble Foot 38 - Clermont latest:

It's no vacation for neither Grenoble Foot 38 nor Clermont as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Grenoble Foot 38 are 1-5-1 (wins-draw-losses).

Grenoble Foot 38's last game was hosting Clermont (placed 7th) and winning 1-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Lorient (1-2).

Grenoble Foot 38 have scored 5 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Grenoble Foot 38 have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Clermont form and stats

Clermont's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Clermont collect 16 points from their 8 away matches in the Ligue 2. 5 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

Clermont play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Grenoble Foot 38 (placed 11th). Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Niort.

Clermont are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Clermont have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Grenoble Foot 38 3 wins, 4 draws and Clermont 1 victory. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ClermontA. Grbic
A. Grbic
9 goals
Grenoble Foot 38M. Djitte
M. Djitte
6 goals
Grenoble Foot 38T. Ondaan
T. Ondaan
2 goals

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Clermont missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 Clermont
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 9 17
5 2 1 Won W 1 5 7
9 5 1 Drew D 0 1 4
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 6
16 6 2 Scored S 2 9 17
14 5 1 Conceded C 2 9 17
76% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
47% 38% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 56% 59%
24% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 29%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 12%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 35%
53% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
29% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 35%
 
4.1 4.2 4 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 4.7 5.2
4.8 4.6 7 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 4.1 3.2
1.8 1.9 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.5
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
156 64 19 Total Shots T S 31 91 185
53 19 6 Shots on Target S O 10 36 77
30% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 25% 22%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Clermont have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Clermont 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 Lorient 16 10 3 3 25 12 8 5 1 2 12 5 8 5 2 1 13 7 13 33
2 Lens 16 9 4 3 24 14 7 5 1 1 11 4 9 4 3 2 13 10 10 31
3 Ajaccio 16 8 6 2 20 11 8 3 4 1 8 5 8 5 2 1 12 6 9 30
4 Troyes 16 9 2 5 18 15 8 4 0 4 10 12 8 5 2 1 8 3 3 29
5 Le Havre 16 6 7 3 25 17 7 2 4 1 11 6 9 4 3 2 14 11 8 25
6 Sochaux 16 7 4 5 18 12 9 5 2 2 13 4 7 2 2 3 5 8 6 25
7 Clermont 16 7 4 5 17 16 8 2 3 3 8 8 8 5 1 2 9 8 1 25
8 Nancy 17 4 11 2 17 14 9 4 5 0 11 4 8 0 6 2 6 10 3 23
9 Valenciennes 16 6 5 5 10 10 8 3 3 2 6 5 8 3 2 3 4 5 0 23
10 Guingamp 16 5 6 5 24 22 9 3 4 2 15 10 7 2 2 3 9 12 2 21
11 Grenoble Foot 38 16 4 9 3 15 14 7 1 5 1 5 5 9 3 4 2 10 9 1 21
12 Caen 17 4 8 5 18 21 9 2 4 3 8 12 8 2 4 2 10 9 -3 20
13 Auxerre 16 4 6 6 20 19 8 3 3 2 13 9 8 1 3 4 7 10 1 18
14 Rodez 16 5 3 8 20 22 8 4 1 3 15 11 8 1 2 5 5 11 -2 18
15 Niort 16 4 5 7 14 19 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 2 2 4 6 10 -5 17
16 Châteauroux 16 4 5 7 9 17 7 1 2 4 3 7 9 3 3 3 6 10 -8 17
17 Chambly 16 4 4 8 11 19 9 1 3 5 3 13 7 3 1 3 8 6 -8 16
18 Paris 16 4 3 9 10 21 7 2 1 4 6 11 9 2 2 5 4 10 -11 15
19 Le Mans 16 4 2 10 17 28 9 3 1 5 10 12 7 1 1 5 7 16 -11 14
20 Orléans 16 1 7 8 12 21 8 0 2 6 4 12 8 1 5 2 8 9 -9 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.