Grenoble Foot 38 vs Niort: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 22.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Alpes (20068 seats)

Niort know they face a grim visit to Grenoble Foot 38 and their Stade des Alpes. This article has all the data you require ahead of the match.

Insights:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Niort have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Grenoble Foot 38 and Niort should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

5-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 2 numbers at home for Grenoble Foot 38 so far this season. The Grenoble manager Hognon might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Anani was the last player to score a league goal for Grenoble Foot 38 and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Grenoble Foot 38 haven't scored in 275 minutes.

Grenoble Foot 38 manager Hognon and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Guingamp (placed 12th) in the Ligue 2. Nestor, defender, was given a rating of 7.64/10 in that game, top of the team. Nestor won 1 of 2 duels.

Ahead of that match, Grenoble Foot 38 lost 0-1 at home to Auxerre.

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 Grenoble Foot 38 have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won six, drawn four and lost two.

Grenoble are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. On the other hand, Grenoble Foot 38 have conceded 11 goals.

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Niort form and stats

3-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Niort in their Ligue 2 matches away.

Niort won their last game, 3-0 versus Pau played at home. The attacker Sissoko got a match rating of 8.4 in that game. Sissoko scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

A 2-2 draw at Dijon's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Niort in our archives, and the results are: one win for Niort, two draws and five defeats.

Niort find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Niort have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Niort - Grenoble Foot 38 1-0 was the end result in these contenders' last head-to-head match, earlier this season. Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Grenoble Foot 38 won four, Niort triumphed in two and we saw four draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GrenobleY. Ravet
Y. Ravet
4 goals
NiortB. Boutobba
B. Boutobba
4 goals
NiortI. Sissoko
I. Sissoko
3 goals

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Niort missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 Niort
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 5 Played P 3 10 19
6 5 3 Won W 1 3 8
4 1 1 Drew D 1 3 4
11 4 1 Lost L 1 4 7
17 13 7 Scored S 2 10 23
27 11 3 Conceded C 3 13 21
86% 90% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 84%
52% 70% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 70% 68%
38% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 60% 53%
19% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 21%
14% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
33% 40% 40% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 37%
33% 40% 60% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 37%
48% 30% 20% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 42%
 
3.5 4.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 2.9 3.5
4 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.7 5.6
1.7 1.7 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.9 7.5 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 7.5 8.6
2.7 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.2 3.5
30% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 31% 34%
 
11.2 10.2 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 9.4 8.9
4.4 3.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.7 3.5
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • 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.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Niort have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Niort have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Sochaux 21 11 6 4 24 18 11 6 3 2 12 8 10 5 3 2 12 10 6 39
2 Toulouse 20 10 8 2 41 19 10 5 4 1 24 11 10 5 4 1 17 8 22 38
3 Ajaccio 19 11 5 3 20 8 10 7 2 1 11 2 9 4 3 2 9 6 12 38
4 Auxerre 20 10 6 4 33 23 10 5 3 2 20 10 10 5 3 2 13 13 10 36
5 Paris 19 11 3 5 25 16 9 5 3 1 11 6 10 6 0 4 14 10 9 36
6 Le Havre 20 8 8 4 20 14 11 4 4 3 9 7 9 4 4 1 11 7 6 32
7 Niort 19 8 4 7 23 21 9 5 1 3 13 8 10 3 3 4 10 13 2 28
8 Pau 21 8 4 9 24 24 11 7 1 3 17 7 10 1 3 6 7 17 0 28
9 Rodez 21 7 6 8 20 23 10 3 4 3 8 8 11 4 2 5 12 15 -3 27
10 Nîmes 20 7 5 8 24 25 10 3 3 4 11 13 10 4 2 4 13 12 -1 26
11 Dijon 21 8 2 11 27 29 11 4 2 5 15 16 10 4 0 6 12 13 -2 26
12 Guingamp 21 6 8 7 24 28 10 4 3 3 15 14 11 2 5 4 9 14 -4 26
13 Quevilly Rouen 20 6 6 8 20 28 9 2 4 3 9 12 11 4 2 5 11 16 -8 24
14 Bastia 21 5 8 8 20 21 10 3 7 0 12 5 11 2 1 8 8 16 -1 23
15 Caen 20 5 7 8 24 24 10 3 1 6 12 11 10 2 6 2 12 13 0 22
16 Grenoble Foot 38 21 6 4 11 17 27 10 5 1 4 13 11 11 1 3 7 4 16 -10 22
17 Valenciennes 20 5 7 8 16 28 10 2 2 6 9 20 10 3 5 2 7 8 -12 22
18 Amiens SC 19 4 9 6 22 19 10 3 4 3 14 9 9 1 5 3 8 10 3 21
19 Dunkerque 19 4 4 11 15 26 10 2 3 5 6 11 9 2 1 6 9 15 -11 16
20 Nancy 20 3 6 11 16 34 10 2 3 5 7 18 10 1 3 6 9 16 -18 15

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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.