Nancy fights Grenoble Foot 38 in Ligue 2 battle

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Fri 17.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Marcel-Picot (20087 seats)

Nancy and Grenoble Foot 38 have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Ligue 2.

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Nancy form and stats

Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Nancy are 6-6-2 (wins-draw-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Nancy, their manager J. Garcia and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Nancy travelled for their previous game, a trip to Niort that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Nancy lost 1-2 at home to Clermont.

There will be little rest for Nancy after this match as they are travelling to Paris for a Ligue 2 game in only four days.

The Nancy fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. Nancy have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, Grenoble Foot 38 have produced an overall stat of 4-6-4 so far. It's a growing despair in Grenoble as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Grenoble's previous game was their home loss versus Valenciennes (1-3). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Caen's place.

After this away game Grenoble Foot 38 return home for a Ligue 2 game against Lorient. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Grenoble Foot 38 find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Grenoble in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Grenoble Foot 38 - Nancy 1-1. Nancy-Grenoble Foot 38 H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Nancy three wins, Grenoble Foot 38 three wins, two draws. three of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NancyV. Dias Gonçalves
V. Dias Gonçalves
7 goals
Grenoble Foot 38M. Djitte
M. Djitte
7 goals
Grenoble Foot 38J. Benet
J. Benet
6 goals

Nancy missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Nancy Grenoble Foot 38
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 5 14 28
6 6 2 Won W 2 4 7
16 6 0 Drew D 2 6 14
6 2 1 Lost L 1 4 7
27 16 4 Scored S 6 14 27
26 9 1 Conceded C 5 16 29
82% 79% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 79% 79%
71% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 64% 61%
32% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 36% 32%
4% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 21%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 4%
61% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 20% 50% 54%
29% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 60% 43% 36%
29% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 29% 32%
 
5.1 6.3 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 4.3 4.9
4.5 4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 4.6 4.6
2.2 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.7 1.7
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
240 142 28 Total Shots T S 43 143 276
89 54 12 Shots on Target S O 15 52 97
30% 30% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 27% 28%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nancy have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nancy 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 Lorient 28 17 3 8 45 25 14 9 1 4 22 12 14 8 2 4 23 13 20 54
2 Lens 28 15 8 5 39 24 14 9 3 2 19 9 14 6 5 3 20 15 15 53
3 Ajaccio 28 15 7 6 38 22 14 6 4 4 17 12 14 9 3 2 21 10 16 52
4 Troyes 28 16 3 9 34 25 14 8 1 5 20 17 14 8 2 4 14 8 9 51
5 Clermont 28 14 8 6 35 25 14 7 3 4 21 14 14 7 5 2 14 11 10 50
6 Le Havre 28 11 11 6 38 25 14 5 7 2 18 10 14 6 4 4 20 15 13 44
7 Valenciennes 28 11 9 8 24 20 14 7 5 2 14 7 14 4 4 6 10 13 4 42
8 Guingamp 28 10 9 9 40 33 14 5 6 3 20 14 14 5 3 6 20 19 7 39
9 Grenoble Foot 38 28 7 14 7 27 29 14 3 8 3 13 13 14 4 6 4 14 16 -2 35
10 Chambly 28 9 8 11 26 32 15 4 4 7 12 21 13 5 4 4 14 11 -6 35
11 Auxerre 28 8 10 10 31 30 14 5 7 2 19 12 14 3 3 8 12 18 1 34
12 Nancy 28 6 16 6 27 26 14 6 6 2 16 9 14 0 10 4 11 17 1 34
13 Caen 28 8 10 10 33 34 14 4 5 5 14 17 14 4 5 5 19 17 -1 34
14 Sochaux 28 8 10 10 28 30 14 6 5 3 17 11 14 2 5 7 11 19 -2 34
15 Châteauroux 28 9 7 12 22 38 14 3 4 7 11 23 14 6 3 5 11 15 -16 34
16 Rodez 28 8 8 12 31 34 14 6 3 5 22 18 14 2 5 7 9 16 -3 32
17 Paris 28 7 7 14 22 40 13 3 2 8 9 22 15 4 5 6 13 18 -18 28
18 Niort 28 6 8 14 30 41 14 4 5 5 16 16 14 2 3 9 14 25 -11 26
19 Le Mans 28 7 5 16 30 45 14 5 3 6 16 17 14 2 2 10 14 28 -15 26
20 Orléans 28 4 7 17 21 43 14 2 2 10 8 23 14 2 5 7 13 20 -22 19

Read more about Ligue 2

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.