Struggling Béziers will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Lyon Duchère in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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.
Béziers form and stats
When playing at home in the National, Béziers have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
The fans are hoping that Béziers will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the National game against Cholet (placed 9th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Boulogne 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 Béziers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won 7 Drawn 6 Lost 4.
Béziers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 attempts. From these home matches, Béziers have conceded only 5 goals.
Lyon Duchère form and stats
Playing away, Lyon Duchère have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the National this season.
The manager L. Roussey was unhappy after their last game, a National match played at their home ground Stade de la Mediterranee. Lyon Duchère suffered a 1-2 loss to Quevilly Rouen (placed 15th). Prior to that result Lyon Duchère won their away game at Gazelec Ajaccio. The scoreline was 3-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Lyon Duchère in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Lyon Duchère, 3 draws and 7 defeats.
Lyon Duchère have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Lyon Duchère in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Béziers 3 wins, 1 draw and Lyon Duchère 2 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Testud 5 goals |   J. Rivas Marouani 4 goals |  R. Montiel 3 goals |
Béziers missing players
Lyon Duchère missing players
| Béziers | Lyon Duchère | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 69% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 77% |
| 46% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 54% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 46% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 38% |
| 23% | 17% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| 3.8 | 4.8 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Béziers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Lyon Duchère have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Lyon Duchère have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lyon Duchère have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Lyon Duchère haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Pau | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 | Dunkerque | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Avranches | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Villefranche | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Red Star | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Lyon Duchère | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Laval | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | Cholet | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Creteil | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | Boulogne | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 17 |
| 12 | Bastia-Borgo | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Béziers | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Concarneau | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 15 | Quevilly Rouen | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 16 | Gazelec Ajaccio | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 10 |
| 17 | Toulon | 13 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Puy F.43 Auvergne | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 7 |