Preview: Bourg-en-Bresse odds-on to beat Bastia-Borgo at Stade Marcel-Verchère

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 19.August
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Marcel-Verchère (11400 seats)

It's only the second game in the National for these contenders. And there's points to play for here at Stade Marcel-Verchère as Bourg-en-Bresse receive Bastia-Borgo. Read this preview!

Bourg-en-Bresse have less rest than Bastia-Borgo in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a National game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Nancy.

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Bourg-en-Bresse form and stats

Last season, Bourg-en-Bresse's league stats were 15 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses, producing 6th spot in the National. From these 34 matches they scored 55 goals and conceded 37. Appearing at home in the previous season Bourg-en-Bresse delivered 8-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 14 conceded.

It's back home for Bourg-en-Bresse, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Nancy away with the result 2-1. Mille and Rivas-Marouani found the net in that victory.

Prior to that, an away loss at Villefranche.

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Bastia-Borgo form and stats

Let's have a look at how Bastia-Borgo performed last season in the National: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 10 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded 58 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 5 and lost 11 with 12/33 goals scored/conceded.

Bastia-Borgo won their last game, 1-0 versus Le Puy F.43 Auvergne played at home. Lakhamy came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Le Puy F.43 Auvergne last time out, making the manager Torres feel like a tactical genius.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Sete.

Head 2 Head

Bourg-en-Bresse have managed a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Bastia-Borgo.

Top Goalscorers

Bourg-en-BresseA. Mille
A. Mille
1 goals
Bourg-en-BresseJ. Rivas Marouani
J. Rivas Marouani
1 goals
Bastia-BorgoS. Lakhamy
S. Lakhamy
1 goals

Bourg-en-Bresse missing players

Bastia-Borgo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bourg-en-Bresse Bastia-Borgo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
9 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 5
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
40% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
11 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 14
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Bourg-en-Bresse Last season Bastia-Borgo
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
15 8   Won W   1 7
9 5   Drew D   5 10
10 4   Lost L   11 17
55 25   Scored S   12 40
37 14   Conceded C   33 58
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 94%
82% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 82%
50% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 65%
24% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 35%
12% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 6%
56% 41%   BTTS BTTS   47% 59%
29% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 21%
24% 29%   Failed to Score F T   47% 26%
 
4.8 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 3.9
3.7 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 4.1
2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.5
3 1   Red cards R C   3 7
 
10.1 11.8   Shots (avg) S (   7.6 9.1
4.3 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 3.9
38% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 30%
 
7.8 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   12.3 11.1
3.5 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6.1 5.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunkerque 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Avranches 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Bourg-en-Bresse 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Versailles 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Bastia-Borgo 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Red Star 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
7 Stade Briochin 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Concarneau 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Orléans 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Sedan 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Villefranche 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Châteauroux 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Gobelins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Martigues 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Nancy 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Cholet 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Le Mans 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Laval 34 20 7 7 50 31 17 10 3 4 23 13 17 10 4 3 27 18 19 67
2 Annecy 34 19 9 6 55 30 17 12 4 1 35 9 17 7 5 5 20 21 25 66
3 Villefranche 34 19 8 7 47 29 17 10 3 4 26 16 17 9 5 3 21 13 18 65
4 Concarneau 34 15 13 6 48 31 17 10 4 3 26 11 17 5 9 3 22 20 17 58
5 Châteauroux 34 15 10 9 41 28 17 8 6 3 25 13 17 7 4 6 16 15 13 55
6 Bourg-en-Bresse 34 15 9 10 55 37 17 8 5 4 25 14 17 7 4 6 30 23 18 54
7 Stade Briochin 34 14 10 10 47 35 17 9 4 4 27 16 17 5 6 6 20 19 12 52
8 Sedan 34 13 11 10 37 37 17 9 4 4 19 14 17 4 7 6 18 23 0 50
9 Orléans 34 12 11 11 37 35 17 7 6 4 22 15 17 5 5 7 15 20 2 47
10 Le Mans 34 12 10 12 35 35 17 8 4 5 19 15 17 4 6 7 16 20 0 46
11 Red Star 34 13 6 15 55 50 17 7 2 8 28 25 17 6 4 7 27 25 5 45
12 Avranches 34 12 6 16 37 58 17 7 2 8 19 30 17 5 4 8 18 28 -21 42
13 Cholet 34 11 8 15 49 62 17 7 4 6 28 28 17 4 4 9 21 34 -13 41
14 Sete 34 10 7 17 35 42 17 5 6 6 18 16 17 5 1 11 17 26 -7 37
15 Bastia-Borgo 34 7 10 17 40 58 17 6 5 6 28 25 17 1 5 11 12 33 -18 31
16 Chambly 34 7 8 19 35 62 17 4 6 7 24 30 17 3 2 12 11 32 -27 29
17 Boulogne 34 6 9 19 28 48 17 3 7 7 14 21 17 3 2 12 14 27 -20 26
18 Creteil 34 6 8 20 35 58 17 5 5 7 23 26 17 1 3 13 12 32 -23 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunkerque 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Avranches 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Bourg-en-Bresse 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Versailles 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Bastia-Borgo 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Red Star 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
7 Stade Briochin 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Concarneau 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Orléans 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Sedan 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Villefranche 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Châteauroux 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Gobelins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Martigues 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Nancy 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Cholet 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Le Mans 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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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.