Sneaking up on the top sides is at stake when these two mid-table sides fight it out. Both are aiming to better their league table standing, Niort in 13th and Guingamp in 11th position.
- Niort have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Guingamp have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Ligue 2
This promises to be an engaging game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well recovered since they last played a game. Game on!
Niort form and stats
Overall Ligue 2 results at home this season for Niort are 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
S. Renel was the last player to score a league goal for Niort and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Niort haven't scored in 208 minutes.
Niort are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Auxerre. Yohan Cassubie, defender, was given a rating of 7.41/10 in that game, top of the team. Cassubie hit two key passes and won 10 of 12 duels. Niort were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Amiens SC that ended 0-0.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Niort as they are travelling to their away game against Ajaccio in the Ligue 2. That match is two days after this one.
The lack of attacking qualities in Niort means that they have only scored 1 goal in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. As for guarding their own goal, Niort have only let in 1 goal at home.
Guingamp form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, Guingamp have produced an overall stat of 2-2-0 so far. Momentum is building for Guingamp in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Two travels in a row for Guingamp, whose manager S. Dumont could celebrate last time after the Ligue 2 win against Paris. Enzo Basilio (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 10.0. Basilio stopped the opponent with eleven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Guingamp goalie Enzo Basilio was high and low in the Paris game, contributing eleven saves towards the victory.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Auxerre at their stadium, the result 2-1.A new game in only two days for Guingamp, the Ligue 2 home match versus Sochaux. Busy days.
The attacking power of Guingamp when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Guingamp's manager S. Dumont has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Niort-Guingamp H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Niort two wins, Guingamp five wins, three draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  B. Boutobba 1 goals |  Y. Cassubie 1 goals |  S. Renel 1 goals |
Niort missing players
Guingamp missing players
| Niort | Guingamp | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 57% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 43% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 43% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 43% |
| 4.4 | 5.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 2.8 | 5.7 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.1 | 9.7 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 17% | 10% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 33% |
- Guingamp have not yet lost a game away.
- Guingamp have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Guingamp have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Guingamp have scored at least twice as many goals away as Niort have scored home.
- Guingamp have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Ligue 2
- Guingamp have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Niort 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Auxerre | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Paris | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Pau | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Sochaux | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Ajaccio | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | Nîmes | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Rodez | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Caen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | Quevilly Rouen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Guingamp | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Le Havre | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | Niort | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | Bastia | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Amiens SC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Valenciennes | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Dijon | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 19 | Dunkerque | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Nancy | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 2 |