A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Saumur fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and USSA Vertou's 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Saumur and USSA Vertou should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This pitch has grass, which is not USSA Vertou's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass USSA Vertou have performed like this: Played 28 matches resulting in 12 wins, 9 draws and 7 defeats with the goal stats 37-28 (scored/conceded).
Saumur form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Saumur have to build on here in the National 3: Group B. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Saumur, their manager J. Sourice and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Saumur manager J. Sourice and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Chateaubriant Voltigeurs (placed 2nd) in the National 3: Group B. Ahead of that match, Saumur lost 1-5 at home to La Roche.
A decent goal production from Saumur in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Saumur defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
USSA Vertou form and stats
There's been little loot from USSA Vertou's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the National 3: Group B. USSA Vertou only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. USSA Vertou have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
There were no winners in USSA Vertou's previous match, a National 3: Group B home game that ended 2-2 vs La Roche (placed 1st). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Laval II that ended 3-3.
USSA Vertou has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. USSA Vertou have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: USSA Vertou - Saumur 4-1. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 0 Saumur victories, 3 draws and 2 USSA Vertou wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. Bouhoutt 5 goals |  J. Kreye 3 goals |   P. Lebrun 3 goals |
Saumur missing players
USSA Vertou missing players
| Saumur | USSA Vertou | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 17 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 22 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 21 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 85% |
| 62% | 71% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 62% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 54% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 23% |
| 69% | 86% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 77% |
| 23% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 15% |
| 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% |
- All of Saumur's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Saumur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Saumur have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Saumur haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- USSA Vertou 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 | La Roche | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | Chateaubriant Voltigeurs | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Sablé | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Saumur | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 21 |
| 5 | Fontenay Vendée Foot | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Challans | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Pouzauges Réaumur | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 8 | Laval II | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| 9 | La Chataigneraie | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 10 | USSA Vertou | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| 11 | Le Mans II | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 | Changé | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 11 |
| 13 | La Fleche RC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 18 | -18 | 10 |
| 14 | Les Herbiers II | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 9 |