Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Fontenay Vendée Foot in 9th and Saumur in 6th place.
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!
Fontenay Vendée Foot form and stats
When playing at home in the National 3: Group B, Fontenay Vendée Foot have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games. Fontenay Vendée Foot has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager E. Darbelet and the players.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Fontenay Vendée Foot's attacking play is working. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Fontenay Vendée Foot with 14 goals conceded in these matches.
Saumur form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their National 3: Group B travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Two points from the last two away games for Saumur, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Leading 2-0 was not enough for Saumur in their fight with Pouzauges Réaumur last time out. Happy faces soon turned sour as mistakes flourished in what ended up a 2-3 loss.
Saumur are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). 10 goals have been conceded by Saumur in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Saumur - Fontenay Vendée Foot 1-1 entered in the official records. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Fontenay Vendée Foot victories, two draws and three Saumur wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 W. Bouhoutt 7 goals |   F. Diawara 6 goals | C. Tangatchy 5 goals |
Fontenay Vendée Foot missing players
Saumur missing players
| Fontenay Vendée Foot | Saumur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 26 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 24 |
| 28 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 94% |
| 94% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 88% |
| 75% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 69% |
| 44% | 86% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 19% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 81% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 19% |
| 19% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Fontenay Vendée Foot has the most scored goals in the first half (14)
- Fontenay Vendée Foot have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Fontenay Vendée Foot have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fontenay Vendée Foot haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chateaubriant Voltigeurs | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 38 |
| 2 | La Roche | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 30 | 36 |
| 3 | Sablé | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Challans | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 26 |
| 5 | Pouzauges Réaumur | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -1 | 26 |
| 6 | Saumur | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Laval II | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 23 |
| 8 | La Chataigneraie | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 21 |
| 9 | Fontenay Vendée Foot | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 20 |
| 10 | USSA Vertou | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Le Mans II | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 15 |
| 12 | Change | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -14 | 12 |
| 13 | Les Herbiers II | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -10 | 11 |
| 14 | La Fleche RC | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -20 | 11 |