Balanced ball game between Quevilly Rouen and Caen expected

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Robert Diochon (12018 seats)

Flashy Caen come to Quevilly Rouen after their 2-1-result versus Dijon. Get out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Quevilly Rouen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Quevilly Rouen form and stats

When playing at home in the Ligue 2, Quevilly Rouen have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Quevilly Rouen to get some points in this home game.

Quevilly are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Rodez. Youssef was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.12 out of 10. The defender Youssef won 4 of 6 duels.

Preceding that match was the home game against Metz that was lost 1-2.

It should be added that a peek at the 16 most recent league fixtures shows that 12 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Quevilly Rouen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Robert Diochon with 21 goals in 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Caen form and stats

There's been little loot from Caen's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the Ligue 2. Caen only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws.

Caen go into this game after a win, the home game against Dijon that ended 2-1. Mendy, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.72. Mendy scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 20 successful passes (of 23 total).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Valenciennes.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Caen as they have only managed to score 13 times from 14 away games in the league. Caen have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported result featuring both these contenders is the Caen - Quevilly Rouen 0-1 played previously this season. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Quevilly victories, one draw and two Caen wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CaenA. Mendy
A. Mendy
13 goals
Quevilly RouenL. Mafouta
L. Mafouta
8 goals
Quevilly RouenI. Soumaré
I. Soumaré
5 goals

Quevilly Rouen missing players

Caen missing players

Quevilly Rouen Caen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 5 14 29
10 5 0 Won W 1 3 12
9 6 2 Drew D 2 5 10
10 3 2 Lost L 2 6 7
31 21 2 Scored S 6 13 36
31 16 4 Conceded C 7 20 30
86% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 86%
62% 79% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 66%
34% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 45%
24% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 24%
3% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 7%
38% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 57% 55%
38% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 28%
38% 21% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 36% 31%
 
3.9 3.8 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4 4.8
3.7 3.5 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.6 4.1 3.6
1.7 1.5 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.9 2
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8.6 9.9 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 8.6 10.9
3.9 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.5 3.8
28% 32% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 37% 33%
 
8.3 7.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 9.5 8.1
4.1 4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.6 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Quevilly Rouen have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Le Havre 29 16 12 1 40 14 14 9 5 0 21 7 15 7 7 1 19 7 26 60
2 Metz 29 14 9 6 44 26 15 7 6 2 20 12 14 7 3 4 24 14 18 51
3 Bordeaux 28 14 8 6 39 23 14 8 4 2 19 9 14 6 4 4 20 14 16 50
4 Sochaux 29 14 7 8 46 26 15 9 4 2 29 11 14 5 3 6 17 15 20 49
5 Bastia 29 14 6 9 35 32 15 9 2 4 19 12 14 5 4 5 16 20 3 48
6 Caen 29 12 10 7 36 30 15 9 5 1 23 10 14 3 5 6 13 20 6 46
7 Grenoble Foot 38 29 12 8 9 29 25 15 8 4 3 16 11 14 4 4 6 13 14 4 44
8 Paris 29 11 7 11 33 33 14 4 3 7 15 17 15 7 4 4 18 16 0 40
9 Quevilly Rouen 29 10 9 10 31 31 14 5 6 3 21 16 15 5 3 7 10 15 0 39
10 Guingamp 28 10 8 10 36 37 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 6 5 3 19 17 -1 38
11 Amiens SC 29 10 7 12 31 37 14 6 3 5 16 15 15 4 4 7 15 22 -6 37
12 Saint-Étienne 29 10 9 10 43 43 15 7 4 4 24 20 14 3 5 6 19 23 0 36
13 Rodez 29 8 10 11 30 37 15 3 5 7 14 23 14 5 5 4 16 14 -7 34
14 Valenciennes 29 7 12 10 32 39 15 5 9 1 25 20 14 2 3 9 7 19 -7 33
15 Annecy 29 8 9 12 30 38 14 6 3 5 13 13 15 2 6 7 17 25 -8 33
16 Pau 29 8 9 12 22 32 14 4 5 5 11 15 15 4 4 7 11 17 -10 33
17 Laval 29 9 4 16 33 44 14 5 2 7 19 20 15 4 2 9 14 24 -11 31
18 Nîmes 29 8 5 16 32 43 14 7 1 6 17 14 15 1 4 10 15 29 -11 29
19 Dijon 29 6 8 15 25 36 15 5 5 5 15 15 14 1 3 10 10 21 -11 26
20 Niort 29 7 5 17 27 48 14 5 2 7 17 23 15 2 3 10 10 25 -21 26

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.