Le Mans vs Ajaccio: Match guide and preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 20.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de La Pincenardière (2000 seats)

Le Mans hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 3 points and a 18th position in the Ligue 2 table. Visiting Ajaccio holds 10th place with 11 pts.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Ajaccio's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Ajaccio have performed like this: Played two matches resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats with the goal stats 0-3 (scored/conceded). It's quite the trip for Ajaccio when visiting Le Mans as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

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Le Mans form and stats

Le Mans, who have the most conceded goals (14) in Ligue 2, have played 4 Ligue 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Le Mans lost their last game at Rodez (placed 5th) after a 1-4 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Le Mans won a home game hosting Sochaux (2-0).

Le Mans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 attempts. Le Mans have conceded 6 from these games.

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Ajaccio form and stats

It's gone fairly well in the Ligue 2 away games so far for Ajaccio with six points collected from three matches.

There were no winners in Ajaccio's previous match, a Ligue 2 home game that ended 0-0 vs Orléans (placed 17th). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Auxerre's place.

Ajaccio have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. Ajaccio have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Le Mans-Ajaccio H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Le Mans 3 wins, Ajaccio 0 wins, 2 draws. 1 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

G. Courtet
4 goals
Y. Boé-Kane
1 goals

Le Mans missing players

Ajaccio missing players

Le Mans Ajaccio
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 2 3 7
1 1 1 Won W 2 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
6 3 1 Lost L 0 1 2
7 5 3 Scored S 2 3 7
14 6 2 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 43%
71% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 29%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
71% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 43%
14% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 57%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
6.4 8.8 5.5 Corners For (avg) C F 2 2.3 4
3.1 2.5 2 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 5.3 5.3
1.7 1.2 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 2.3
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats This season:
  • Ajaccio have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Ajaccio have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Ajaccio have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • All of Le Mans's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Le Mans have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Le Mans have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Le Mans have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Le Mans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Le Mans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Le Mans
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 National CFA 2 Group B CFA Group D Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-08-19 L2 Nancy 2 - 1 Le Mans
23-08-19 L2 Le Mans 1 - 2 Lorient
27-08-19 Co Le Mans 2 - 2 Orléans
30-08-19 L2 Le Mans 2 - 0 Sochaux
13-09-19 L2 Rodez 4 - 1 Le Mans
20-09-19 L2 Le Mans 18:00 Ajaccio
30-09-19 L2 Guingamp 18:45 Le Mans
04-10-19 L2 Le Mans 18:00 Chambly
18-10-19 L2 Troyes - Le Mans
25-10-19 L2 Le Mans - Niort
Ajaccio
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-08-19 L2 Châteauroux 0 - 1 Ajaccio
23-08-19 L2 Ajaccio 1 - 0 Paris
27-08-19 Co Nancy 1 - 0 Ajaccio
30-08-19 L2 Auxerre 3 - 1 Ajaccio
13-09-19 L2 Ajaccio 0 - 0 Orléans
20-09-19 L2 Le Mans 18:00 Ajaccio
27-09-19 L2 Ajaccio 18:00 Valenciennes
04-10-19 L2 Lorient 18:00 Ajaccio
18-10-19 L2 Ajaccio - Nancy
25-10-19 L2 Sochaux - Ajaccio

  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 7 5 1 1 11 4 3 2 0 1 4 1 4 3 1 0 7 3 7 16
2 Le Havre 7 4 3 0 14 6 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 3 1 0 10 4 8 15
3 Valenciennes 7 4 2 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 14
4 Troyes 7 4 1 2 10 6 4 2 0 2 6 5 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 13
5 Rodez 7 3 3 1 12 7 4 3 1 0 11 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 5 12
6 Chambly 7 3 3 1 6 4 4 1 2 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 12
7 Auxerre 7 3 2 2 12 8 3 2 1 0 7 3 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 11
8 Clermont 7 3 2 2 8 6 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 11
9 Niort 7 3 2 2 7 5 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 11
10 Lens 7 3 2 2 9 9 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 5 6 0 11
11 Ajaccio 7 3 2 2 7 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 11
12 Sochaux 7 2 3 2 5 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 9
13 Guingamp 7 2 3 2 8 9 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 9
14 Nancy 7 1 5 1 6 8 4 1 3 0 4 3 3 0 2 1 2 5 -2 8
15 Grenoble Foot 38 7 1 4 2 8 10 3 0 2 1 3 4 4 1 2 1 5 6 -2 7
16 Caen 7 1 3 3 5 9 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 -4 6
17 Orléans 7 0 3 4 3 7 3 0 0 3 0 3 4 0 3 1 3 4 -4 3
18 Le Mans 7 1 0 6 7 14 4 1 0 3 5 6 3 0 0 3 2 8 -7 3
19 Paris 7 0 2 5 2 11 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 0 1 3 1 6 -9 2
20 Châteauroux 7 0 2 5 0 9 3 0 1 2 0 2 4 0 1 3 0 7 -9 2

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