Orléans fights Red Star in Ligue 2 battle

Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 29.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Source

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Orléans are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 20th.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Orléans form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Orléans are 6-3-6 (wins-draw-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Orléans, who won 4-1 against Valenciennes (placed 12th). In the match before that, Orléans hosted Gazélec Ajaccio and drew the game 2-2.

Orléans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 17 goals in 15 matches. Orléans's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times.

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Red Star form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Red Star as they have only collected 6 points from their 14 away games. Red Star only has 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 6 draws.

Red Star failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Clermont (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 0-4. Before that, Red Star travelled to Ajaccio and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Goals are few and far between in Red Star's away games. Only 6 goals from 14 travels. Red Star have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Red Star - Orléans 0-4. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Orléans won 6 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Red Star has 2 wins.

Top Goalscorers

J. Tell
7 goals / 2 assists
O. Cissokho
4 goals / 5 assists
A. Le Tallec
4 goals

Orléans missing players

Red Star missing players

Orléans Red Star
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 15 Played 15 29
93% 93% Over 0.5 100% 90%
79% 73% Over 1.5 73% 66%
55% 40% Over 2.5 60% 41%
31% 20% Over 3.5 27% 17%
10% 0% Over 4.5 7% 7%
41% 27% Both teams to score 27% 34%
38% 47% Clean Sheet 33% 28%
28% 33% Failed To Score 40% 48%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Metz 29 18 7 4 47 18 14 9 2 3 25 8 15 9 5 1 22 10 29 61
2 Brest 29 15 10 4 49 30 15 10 3 2 30 15 14 5 7 2 19 15 19 55
3 Lorient 29 14 8 7 37 27 15 7 6 2 20 13 14 7 2 5 17 14 10 50
4 Paris 29 13 11 5 26 16 14 7 6 1 15 4 15 6 5 4 11 12 10 50
5 Lens 29 14 6 9 39 23 14 9 3 2 24 6 15 5 3 7 15 17 16 48
6 Troyes 29 13 7 9 35 24 14 8 0 6 18 13 15 5 7 3 17 11 11 46
7 Orléans 29 13 5 11 40 39 15 6 3 6 17 17 14 7 2 5 23 22 1 44
8 Clermont 29 11 10 8 35 23 15 5 7 3 17 11 14 6 3 5 18 12 12 43
9 Le Havre 29 10 12 7 35 31 15 7 6 2 26 20 14 3 6 5 9 11 4 42
10 Grenoble Foot 38 29 11 9 9 34 31 15 7 4 4 15 10 14 4 5 5 19 21 3 42
11 Niort 29 9 10 10 27 31 14 5 6 3 15 13 15 4 4 7 12 18 -4 37
12 Valenciennes 29 9 7 13 42 48 15 6 4 5 24 23 14 3 3 8 18 25 -6 34
13 Ajaccio 29 8 10 11 26 36 14 5 6 3 15 12 15 3 4 8 11 24 -10 34
14 Auxerre 29 9 6 14 29 27 14 5 4 5 14 11 15 4 2 9 15 16 2 33
15 Gazélec Ajaccio 29 8 9 12 25 43 15 4 4 7 11 20 14 4 5 5 14 23 -18 33
16 Châteauroux 29 7 11 11 26 34 15 3 6 6 15 19 14 4 5 5 11 15 -8 32
17 Nancy 29 8 5 16 26 37 14 4 2 8 11 17 15 4 3 8 15 20 -11 29
18 Sochaux 29 7 6 16 18 36 14 5 2 7 10 17 15 2 4 9 8 19 -18 27
19 Béziers 29 6 8 15 18 34 14 1 7 6 7 15 15 5 1 9 11 19 -16 26
20 Red Star 29 5 7 17 19 45 15 5 1 9 13 27 14 0 6 8 6 18 -26 22

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