Guingamp vs Clermont: Match guide and preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Tue 02.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Roudourou (18378 seats)

Struggling Guingamp will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Clermont in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Guingamp have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Ligue 2
  • Clermont have the fewest conceded goals (16) in Ligue 2

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Guingamp form and stats

Guingamp's results here at Stade du Roudourou in the Ligue 2 have been very modest with 2 victories, 7 draws and 4 defeats. With nine home Ligue 2 games in a row without a win, the Guingamp fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Auxerre game long ago, can be stopped today. Guingamp are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row.

Guingamp shared the glory with Sochaux in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. In the match before that, Guingamp hosted Caen and drew the game 2-2.

Guingamp has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Clermont form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, Clermont, who have the fewest conceded goals (16) in Ligue 2, have produced an overall stat of 5-4-4 so far.

180 minutes! That's how long the Clermont goalkeeper Arthur Desmas and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Clermont's previous game versus Valenciennes (placed 8th), a Ligue 2 4-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Clermont won their away game at Ajaccio. The scoreline was 2-0.

As mentioned above, Clermont was the only team on the pitch versus Valenciennes in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Clermont have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Clermont are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Clermont - Guingamp 0-0, played this season. Guingamp-Clermont H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Guingamp four wins, Clermont two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ClermontM. Bayo
M. Bayo
15 goals
ClermontJ. Allevinah
J. Allevinah
8 goals
GuingampA. Gomis
A. Gomis
7 goals

Guingamp missing players

Clermont missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Guingamp Clermont
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 4 13 27
4 2 2 Won W 2 5 15
14 7 0 Drew D 1 4 7
9 4 1 Lost L 1 4 5
28 14 4 Scored S 5 14 42
35 16 2 Conceded C 3 10 16
81% 77% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 85%
63% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 54% 63%
44% 46% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 23% 37%
33% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 19%
11% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 11%
56% 54% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 31% 26%
30% 38% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 46% 59%
33% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 38% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.1 10.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11 11.5
3.6 4.2 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 5.1
29% 25% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 25% 30%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Clermont have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Clermont have the fewest conceded goals (16) in Ligue 2
  • Clermont have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Ligue 2
  • Clermont have the most clean sheets (15) in Ligue 2
  • Clermont have the the best goal difference (+22) in Ligue 2
  • Guingamp have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guingamp have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) 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 Troyes 27 16 7 4 40 22 14 11 3 0 24 9 13 5 4 4 16 13 18 55
2 Toulouse 27 15 7 5 51 30 14 9 3 2 30 15 13 6 4 3 21 15 21 52
3 Clermont 26 14 7 5 38 16 13 9 3 1 24 6 13 5 4 4 14 10 22 49
4 Grenoble Foot 38 26 14 6 6 35 21 12 9 3 0 24 7 14 5 3 6 11 14 14 48
5 Auxerre 26 12 8 6 47 29 13 8 3 2 31 12 13 4 5 4 16 17 18 44
6 Paris 26 11 8 7 36 30 13 7 4 2 21 15 13 4 4 5 15 15 6 41
7 Sochaux 26 9 11 6 34 24 13 5 4 4 19 16 13 4 7 2 15 8 10 38
8 Valenciennes 26 9 9 8 34 31 13 5 4 4 15 13 13 4 5 4 19 18 3 36
9 Caen 26 8 10 8 27 31 13 5 6 2 13 12 13 3 4 6 14 19 -4 34
10 Le Havre 26 8 10 8 22 28 13 3 7 3 10 11 13 5 3 5 12 17 -6 34
11 Amiens SC 27 8 9 10 21 24 13 4 6 3 7 6 14 4 3 7 14 18 -3 33
12 Niort 26 8 9 9 29 38 13 5 5 3 14 12 13 3 4 6 15 26 -9 33
13 Ajaccio 27 8 8 11 22 33 13 5 4 4 11 12 14 3 4 7 11 21 -11 32
14 Rodez 26 6 12 8 25 32 14 5 5 4 14 14 12 1 7 4 11 18 -7 30
15 Nancy 26 6 10 10 32 37 13 3 6 4 21 23 13 3 4 6 11 14 -5 28
16 Dunkerque 26 7 6 13 20 31 13 4 4 5 13 12 13 3 2 8 7 19 -11 27
17 Guingamp 26 4 13 9 28 35 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 2 6 5 14 19 -7 25
18 Chambly 26 5 8 13 27 44 14 4 2 8 15 22 12 1 6 5 12 22 -17 23
19 Pau 26 5 6 15 22 38 12 3 4 5 11 14 14 2 2 10 11 24 -16 21
20 Chateauroux 26 4 6 16 23 39 13 3 2 8 15 20 13 1 4 8 8 19 -16 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 27 16 7 4 40 22 14 11 3 0 24 9 13 5 4 4 16 13 18 55
2 Toulouse 27 15 7 5 51 30 14 9 3 2 30 15 13 6 4 3 21 15 21 52
3 Clermont 26 14 7 5 38 16 13 9 3 1 24 6 13 5 4 4 14 10 22 49
4 Grenoble Foot 38 26 14 6 6 35 21 12 9 3 0 24 7 14 5 3 6 11 14 14 48
5 Auxerre 26 12 8 6 47 29 13 8 3 2 31 12 13 4 5 4 16 17 18 44
6 Paris 26 11 8 7 36 30 13 7 4 2 21 15 13 4 4 5 15 15 6 41
7 Sochaux 26 9 11 6 34 24 13 5 4 4 19 16 13 4 7 2 15 8 10 38
8 Valenciennes 26 9 9 8 34 31 13 5 4 4 15 13 13 4 5 4 19 18 3 36
9 Caen 26 8 10 8 27 31 13 5 6 2 13 12 13 3 4 6 14 19 -4 34
10 Le Havre 26 8 10 8 22 28 13 3 7 3 10 11 13 5 3 5 12 17 -6 34
11 Amiens SC 27 8 9 10 21 24 13 4 6 3 7 6 14 4 3 7 14 18 -3 33
12 Niort 26 8 9 9 29 38 13 5 5 3 14 12 13 3 4 6 15 26 -9 33
13 Ajaccio 27 8 8 11 22 33 13 5 4 4 11 12 14 3 4 7 11 21 -11 32
14 Rodez 26 6 12 8 25 32 14 5 5 4 14 14 12 1 7 4 11 18 -7 30
15 Nancy 26 6 10 10 32 37 13 3 6 4 21 23 13 3 4 6 11 14 -5 28
16 Dunkerque 26 7 6 13 20 31 13 4 4 5 13 12 13 3 2 8 7 19 -11 27
17 Guingamp 26 4 13 9 28 35 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 2 6 5 14 19 -7 25
18 Chambly 26 5 8 13 27 44 14 4 2 8 15 22 12 1 6 5 12 22 -17 23
19 Pau 26 5 6 15 22 38 12 3 4 5 11 14 14 2 2 10 11 24 -16 21
20 Chateauroux 26 4 6 16 23 39 13 3 2 8 15 20 13 1 4 8 8 19 -16 18

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