Grenoble Foot 38 - Dijon. 3rd spot welcomes 17th spot. Nothing is certain - get a comprehensive match preview here!
- Grenoble Foot 38 is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ligue 2
- Dijon 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!
Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 7 Ligue 2 games here at Stade des Alpes for Grenoble Foot 38. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.
Grenoble are confident in defense, having played 316 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A strong away win for Grenoble Foot 38 against Rodez the last match, as Diarra were on target. Diarra, defender, was given a rating of 8.02/10 in that game, top of the team. Diarra scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 1 of 3 duels.
Before that, a strong away victory at Illzach Modenheim. A Coupe de France match. This is expected to be a close game, with Grenoble Foot 38 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Grenoble Foot 38 as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Grenoble has won 5 of these, drawn 3 and lost 0.
Grenoble Foot 38 has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Grenoble Foot 38 have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dijon form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Dijon so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Dijon, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Dijon delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Guingamp (placed 8th) in their previous fixture. Touré, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.84. Touré scored one goal and won 7 of 10 duels.
Before that match, 1-1 away against St-Pryve St-Hilaire (after extra-time, 3-2 on penalties) in the Coupe de France. As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Dijon in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Dijon, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
The attacking power of Dijon when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. 8 goals have been conceded by Dijon in these games. Dijon has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Grenoble Foot 38 victories, four draws and three Dijon wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sanyang 5 goals |   M. Le Bihan 4 goals |  M. Phaeton 3 goals |
Grenoble Foot 38 missing players
Dijon missing players
| Grenoble Foot 38 | Dijon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 16 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 79% |
| 43% | 43% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 71% |
| 43% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 21% | 29% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 14% | 29% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6.7 | 8.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 36% | 37% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 24% | 27% |
| 10.4 | 11.9 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 10.7 | 8.6 |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
- Dijon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Grenoble Foot 38 is in the best form (5-1-0) in Ligue 2
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Bordeaux | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | Sochaux | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Valenciennes | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Amiens SC | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Caen | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 9 | Paris | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Pau | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 11 | Bastia | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 | Laval | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Metz | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | Annecy | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Quevilly Rouen | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Nîmes | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Dijon | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Rodez | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 12 |
| 19 | Saint-Etienne | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 11 |
| 20 | Niort | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 11 |
