Ligue 2 fixture lowdown: Grenoble Foot 38 versus Dunkerque

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Alpes (20068 seats)

Grenoble Foot 38 are psyched for a new task after their 1-0 against Caen in the previous game. Dunkerque are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dunkerque have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

These teams have little in common geographically as Dunkerque have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

Grenoble Foot 38 have collected 13 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 4-1-2.

Grenoble are returning here after visiting Caen in a Ligue 2 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Adrien Monfray scored the goal(s). Adrien Monfray was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.85 out of 10. The defender Monfray scored one goal and won 2 of 7 duels.

Ahead of that match, Grenoble Foot 38 lost 1-2 at home to Dijon.

The Grenoble Foot 38 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Grenoble have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Dunkerque form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 2. Dunkerque has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Impressive finishing from Bilal Brahimi secured the home win 1-0 against Le Havre in their previous game. Midfield player Kevin Rocheteau was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.43/10.

A draw for Dunkerque before that, at their own venue hosting Caen (1-1).

Dunkerque have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 8 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Dunkerque have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Grenoble Foot 38-Dunkerque H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Grenoble Foot 38 two wins, Dunkerque zero wins, two draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

DunkerqueM. Tchokounté
M. Tchokounté
5 goals
GrenobleY. Ravet
Y. Ravet
4 goals
DunkerqueK. Rocheteau
K. Rocheteau
3 goals

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Dunkerque missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 Dunkerque
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 6 14
5 4 1 Won W 1 2 4
3 1 1 Drew D 1 1 4
6 2 0 Lost L 0 3 6
14 11 2 Scored S 4 8 14
18 8 0 Conceded C 3 9 17
86% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
64% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 79%
43% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 36%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 14%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 50%
36% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 21%
43% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
3.9 5.3 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.5 4.1
4.8 4.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.5 4.9
1.5 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.1 7.6 6 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 6.7 8.2
2.6 3 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.5 3.4
39% 52% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 38% 29%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Dunkerque have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Dunkerque have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dunkerque haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Toulouse 14 8 5 1 32 13 7 4 2 1 18 8 7 4 3 0 14 5 19 29
2 Sochaux 14 8 4 2 14 7 7 4 2 1 6 3 7 4 2 1 8 4 7 28
3 Ajaccio 14 7 4 3 16 8 7 5 1 1 9 2 7 2 3 2 7 6 8 25
4 Le Havre 14 6 6 2 14 8 7 4 2 1 8 4 7 2 4 1 6 4 6 24
5 Auxerre 13 6 5 2 19 13 7 4 2 1 12 4 6 2 3 1 7 9 6 23
6 Paris 14 6 3 5 17 15 6 2 3 1 8 6 8 4 0 4 9 9 2 21
7 Niort 14 6 3 5 15 13 6 3 1 2 7 4 8 3 2 3 8 9 2 21
8 Pau 14 6 3 5 14 12 8 5 1 2 10 5 6 1 2 3 4 7 2 21
9 Rodez 14 5 4 5 16 15 7 2 3 2 7 6 7 3 1 3 9 9 1 19
10 Guingamp 14 4 6 4 16 17 6 2 2 2 8 8 8 2 4 2 8 9 -1 18
11 Grenoble Foot 38 14 5 3 6 14 18 7 4 1 2 11 8 7 1 2 4 3 10 -4 18
12 Caen 14 4 4 6 16 16 8 2 1 5 10 10 6 2 3 1 6 6 0 16
13 Dunkerque 14 4 4 6 14 17 8 2 3 3 6 8 6 2 1 3 8 9 -3 16
14 Dijon 14 5 1 8 14 20 8 3 1 4 9 11 6 2 0 4 5 9 -6 16
15 Quevilly Rouen 14 4 4 6 13 19 6 1 2 3 5 9 8 3 2 3 8 10 -6 16
16 Valenciennes 13 4 3 6 11 20 6 1 1 4 5 13 7 3 2 2 6 7 -9 15
17 Nîmes 14 3 5 6 16 19 7 1 3 3 6 9 7 2 2 3 10 10 -3 14
18 Amiens SC 14 2 7 5 14 16 7 1 3 3 7 8 7 1 4 2 7 8 -2 13
19 Bastia 14 2 6 6 9 14 7 1 6 0 5 3 7 1 0 6 4 11 -5 12
20 Nancy 14 1 6 7 9 23 7 1 3 3 5 12 7 0 3 4 4 11 -14 9

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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.