National duel: Close contest expected between Bastia-Borgo and Sedan

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 21.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Complexe Sportif de Borgo 1 (1000 seats)

Bastia-Borgo are depending on their home advantage to help them during this fixture with Sedan. Who triumphs at Complexe Sportif de Borgo 1?

Insights:
  • Bastia-Borgo have the most conceded goals (34) in National
  • Sedan have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in National

Bastia-Borgo and Sedan 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.

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Bastia-Borgo form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Bastia-Borgo have to build on here at Complexe Sportif de Borgo 1 in the National. Bastia-Borgo has recorded two wins in a row here at Complexe Sportif de Borgo 1, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Arnaud Balijon not having conceded a league goal in 192 minutes.

Bastia-Borgo manager Rossi and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Bourg-en-Bresse (placed 4th) in the National.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Châteauroux in a game that was won 2-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bastia-Borgo have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won two, drawn five and lost four.

Bastia-Borgo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Bastia-Borgo defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Sedan form and stats

The visitors are W1-D5-L1 on the road this term. That's in the National. The away team now have four draws in succession when competing in away matches.

Sedan are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the National against Villefranche (placed 3rd).

Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Red Star.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Sedan in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Sedan, two draws and zero defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Sedan now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A National game at Orléans is waiting in only four days.

Sedan have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the sides played each other previously this campaign; Sedan - Bastia-Borgo 1-0. Previous four meetings with these contenders: Bastia-Borgo won zero, Sedan triumphed in three and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Bastia-BorgoA. Cropanese
A. Cropanese
6 goals
SedanA. Ramalingom
A. Ramalingom
5 goals
Bastia-BorgoM. Ba
M. Ba
3 goals

Bastia-Borgo missing players

Sedan missing players

Bastia-Borgo Sedan
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 1 7 17
2 2 1 Won W 0 1 6
6 3 0 Drew D 1 5 8
10 3 1 Lost L 0 1 3
17 11 2 Scored S 2 7 17
34 13 2 Conceded C 2 6 13
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 82%
83% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 59%
67% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 14% 24%
33% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 14% 12%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 47%
17% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 41%
39% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 29%
 
3.5 3.5 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 3.3
4.4 4.2 1 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.4 5.1
1.7 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 1.7
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.2 8.9 4 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.1 7.7
3.2 3.8 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.7
30% 37% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 41% 37%
 
11.6 9 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11.6 10.2
5.7 4.9 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.6
Key stats in National this season:
  • Bastia-Borgo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bastia-Borgo have the most conceded goals (34) in National
  • Bastia-Borgo have the the worst goal difference (-17) in National
  • Bastia-Borgo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sedan have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in National

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Concarneau 17 11 4 2 26 12 9 7 1 1 15 6 8 4 3 1 11 6 14 37
2 Annecy 17 10 5 2 27 10 8 6 2 0 17 1 9 4 3 2 10 9 17 35
3 Villefranche 17 9 6 2 21 10 7 5 2 0 11 2 10 4 4 2 10 8 11 33
4 Bourg-en-Bresse 18 9 5 4 33 17 10 4 4 2 12 6 8 5 1 2 21 11 16 32
5 Laval 17 10 2 5 21 15 9 4 1 4 11 10 8 6 1 1 10 5 6 32
6 Châteauroux 18 8 6 4 22 15 10 6 3 1 15 6 8 2 3 3 7 9 7 30
7 Sedan 17 6 8 3 17 13 10 5 3 2 10 7 7 1 5 1 7 6 4 26
8 Le Mans 16 6 5 5 18 16 8 4 2 2 9 6 8 2 3 3 9 10 2 23
9 Cholet 15 6 3 6 26 29 7 4 2 1 17 10 8 2 1 5 9 19 -3 21
10 Stade Briochin 18 5 6 7 14 18 9 5 2 2 12 7 9 0 4 5 2 11 -4 21
11 Avranches 17 6 3 8 18 30 7 4 0 3 9 13 10 2 3 5 9 17 -12 21
12 Sète 16 6 2 8 20 21 9 4 2 3 14 10 7 2 0 5 6 11 -1 20
13 Red Star 17 6 1 10 25 30 8 3 0 5 10 13 9 3 1 5 15 17 -5 19
14 Orléans 16 4 5 7 15 18 7 2 3 2 8 5 9 2 2 5 7 13 -3 17
15 Chambly 18 4 4 10 21 31 9 2 3 4 15 16 9 2 1 6 6 15 -10 16
16 Créteil 17 3 4 10 14 27 10 3 3 4 11 14 7 0 1 6 3 13 -13 13
17 Bastia-Borgo 18 2 6 10 17 34 8 2 3 3 11 13 10 0 3 7 6 21 -17 12
18 Boulogne 17 2 5 10 15 24 8 0 4 4 7 11 9 2 1 6 8 13 -9 11

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The Championnat de France National, often referred to as just National or Division 3, is the third highest division in French football. It has 18 teams, each playing 34 fixtures to decide the champion. The top three teams in the league table in May are promoted, the four lowest placed sides are relegated.