National preview: Can Châteauroux edge out victory against Cholet?

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 07.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston Petit (17072 seats)

The league table reveals that 2 points divide the two competitors in this National fixture. Châteauroux hold both the points- and home ground advantage.

Insights:
  • Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cholet have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in National

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Châteauroux and Cholet.

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Châteauroux form and stats

When playing at home in the National, Châteauroux have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 250 minutes.

The Châteauroux regulars enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Cholet and win 2-0.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Versailles.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Châteauroux handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 12 latest league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Châteauroux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 15 games. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Cholet form and stats

There's been little loot from Cholet's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 14 away games in the National. Cholet only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Cholet have lost on their last two travels.

The attacking players of Cholet have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 186 minutes.

Cholet are travelling again after losing away to Châteauroux in their previous match (0-2).

Prior to that match, the Cholet manager Rossi faced defeat when travelling to Le Mans and losing 0-2.

We have checked recent matches where Cholet have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 23 games were 6 victories, 7 draws and 10 defeats.

Lacking goals? 9 of this team's latest 11 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.

In the opposite end, Cholet have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Châteauroux have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (4-1-0) when playing Cholet.

The latest registered history between these teams is the Châteauroux - Cholet 2-0 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

CholetY. Jarju
Y. Jarju
9 goals
CholetN. Fatar
N. Fatar
5 goals

Châteauroux missing players

Cholet missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Châteauroux Cholet
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 15 5 Played P 4 14 27
11 6 1 Won W 0 3 8
7 4 1 Drew D 1 4 11
10 5 3 Lost L 3 7 8
33 22 4 Scored S 3 14 30
32 19 9 Conceded C 9 23 35
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
64% 67% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
39% 47% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 41%
21% 40% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 15%
11% 20% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
43% 47% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 63%
29% 27% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 19%
36% 33% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 30%
 
5.6 5.9 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 5.4 4.5
3.6 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.4 4.4
1.7 1.7 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.8
3 3 3 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
11.3 12.7 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 7.1 6.7
5.3 5.7 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 2.4 2.7
22% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 42% 39%
 
7.5 6.9 7.4 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 13.2 10.8
3.6 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.8 5.9 4.8
Key stats in National this season:
  • All of Cholet's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cholet have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Cholet have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cholet have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in National
  • Cholet have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Cholet haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Concarneau 28 15 5 8 47 31 14 8 2 4 20 11 14 7 3 4 27 20 16 49
2 Dunkerque 28 15 4 9 40 27 14 7 2 5 19 13 14 8 2 4 21 14 13 49
3 Martigues 28 12 13 3 43 31 14 8 5 1 25 14 14 4 8 2 18 17 12 49
4 Red Star 28 12 9 7 39 27 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 6 2 20 9 12 45
5 Versailles 28 12 9 7 35 29 14 8 3 3 20 12 14 4 6 4 15 17 6 45
6 Châteauroux 28 11 7 10 33 32 15 6 4 5 22 19 13 5 3 5 11 13 1 40
7 Orléans 28 8 14 6 33 27 13 3 8 2 13 10 15 5 6 4 20 17 6 38
8 Cholet 28 9 11 8 33 35 14 6 7 1 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 23 -2 38
9 Sedan 27 10 8 9 33 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 5 4 19 21 -3 38
10 Le Mans 28 9 10 9 43 34 14 7 6 1 29 9 14 2 4 8 14 25 9 37
11 Avranches 28 11 4 13 36 36 14 6 2 6 22 17 14 5 2 7 14 19 0 36
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 28 8 10 10 33 37 13 3 5 5 17 21 15 5 5 5 16 16 -4 34
13 Nancy 26 9 7 10 26 30 14 6 2 6 15 16 12 3 5 4 11 14 -4 34
14 Villefranche 28 7 12 9 35 37 14 5 6 3 19 15 14 2 6 6 16 22 -2 33
15 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 28 5 13 10 28 42 14 2 7 5 15 20 14 3 6 5 13 22 -14 28
16 Stade Briochin 27 5 12 10 28 35 14 2 7 5 12 17 13 3 5 5 16 18 -7 27
17 Gobelins 28 4 12 12 21 33 14 2 8 4 13 14 14 2 4 8 8 19 -12 24
18 Bastia-Borgo 28 5 6 17 25 52 14 4 3 7 17 28 14 1 3 10 8 24 -27 21

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 Concarneau 28 15 5 8 47 31 14 8 2 4 20 11 14 7 3 4 27 20 16 49
2 Dunkerque 28 15 4 9 40 27 14 7 2 5 19 13 14 8 2 4 21 14 13 49
3 Martigues 28 12 13 3 43 31 14 8 5 1 25 14 14 4 8 2 18 17 12 49
4 Red Star 28 12 9 7 39 27 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 6 2 20 9 12 45
5 Versailles 28 12 9 7 35 29 14 8 3 3 20 12 14 4 6 4 15 17 6 45
6 Châteauroux 28 11 7 10 33 32 15 6 4 5 22 19 13 5 3 5 11 13 1 40
7 Orléans 28 8 14 6 33 27 13 3 8 2 13 10 15 5 6 4 20 17 6 38
8 Cholet 28 9 11 8 33 35 14 6 7 1 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 23 -2 38
9 Sedan 27 10 8 9 33 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 5 4 19 21 -3 38
10 Le Mans 28 9 10 9 43 34 14 7 6 1 29 9 14 2 4 8 14 25 9 37
11 Avranches 28 11 4 13 36 36 14 6 2 6 22 17 14 5 2 7 14 19 0 36
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 28 8 10 10 33 37 13 3 5 5 17 21 15 5 5 5 16 16 -4 34
13 Nancy 26 9 7 10 26 30 14 6 2 6 15 16 12 3 5 4 11 14 -4 34
14 Villefranche 28 7 12 9 35 37 14 5 6 3 19 15 14 2 6 6 16 22 -2 33
15 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 28 5 13 10 28 42 14 2 7 5 15 20 14 3 6 5 13 22 -14 28
16 Stade Briochin 27 5 12 10 28 35 14 2 7 5 12 17 13 3 5 5 16 18 -7 27
17 Gobelins 28 4 12 12 21 33 14 2 8 4 13 14 14 2 4 8 8 19 -12 24
18 Bastia-Borgo 28 5 6 17 25 52 14 4 3 7 17 28 14 1 3 10 8 24 -27 21

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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.