Sports betting preview: Châteauroux vs Red Star - predictions and statistics

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 19.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Gaston Petit (17072 seats)

Both teams are capable of winning this one, Red Star enjoying a 13 point advantage on Châteauroux in the tables. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Red Star have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National

Châteauroux can neither be promoted or relegated from National. Red Star are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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.

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Châteauroux form and stats

The story so far in the National for Châteauroux at their home stadium (Stade Gaston Petit) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Châteauroux to get some points in this home game.

Châteauroux faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sedan (2-3).

Before that game, the home loss against Villefranche with the scoreline 1-5.

Châteauroux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 23 goals in 16 games. Châteauroux have conceded 24 from these games.

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Red Star form and stats

Playing away, Red Star have won 8 games, drawn 6 and suffered 2 defeats in the National this season. Momentum is building for Star in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Red Star have much to play for after their unpredictable defeat (1-2) to Cholet in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league fixtures winning points. Star were so close to getting something from the game against Cholet, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal three minutes into overtime.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Versailles with the score of 3-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Red Star's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 16 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Red Star as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Châteauroux and Red Star have faced off already this season: Red Star - Châteauroux 3-0. Head-to-head data (for the last five meetings): Châteauroux won three games, one match ended with a tie and Red Star managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two.

Top Goalscorers

Red StarJ. Ikanga
J. Ikanga
8 goals
Red StarH. Benali
H. Benali
7 goals
Red StarI. Macalou
I. Macalou
7 goals

Châteauroux missing players

Red Star missing players

Châteauroux Red Star
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
11 6 2 Won W 2 8 15
8 4 1 Drew D 2 6 9
13 6 2 Lost L 1 2 8
38 23 9 Scored S 9 27 48
43 24 8 Conceded C 5 10 30
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 81% 84%
69% 69% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 66%
44% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 38% 47%
25% 44% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 31% 28%
16% 25% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 12% 16%
50% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 38% 44%
25% 25% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 56% 47%
31% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 25% 25%
 
5.4 5.8 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.1 4.7
3.5 3.2 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.4 3.9
1.7 1.7 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.6
5 5 0 Red cards R C 1 1 7
 
10.9 12.5 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 11.6 11.4
5.1 5.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.6 5.6 5.5
23% 26% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 30% 27%
 
7.9 7.6 7.4 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 8.9 9
3.7 3.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 2.7 3.3
Key stats in National this season:
  • Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Red Star have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Red Star have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in National
  • Red Star have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National
  • Red Star have the most clean sheets (9) away in National
  • Red Star have the most points (30) away in National
  • Red Star have the the best goal difference (+17) away 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 Martigues 32 14 15 3 50 34 16 9 6 1 27 15 16 5 9 2 23 19 16 57
2 Concarneau 32 17 6 9 55 34 16 9 3 4 24 12 16 8 3 5 31 22 21 56
3 Dunkerque 32 17 5 10 44 29 16 9 2 5 22 13 16 8 3 5 22 16 15 56
4 Red Star 32 15 9 8 48 30 16 7 3 6 21 20 16 8 6 2 27 10 18 54
5 Versailles 32 14 9 9 38 34 16 9 3 4 21 15 16 5 6 5 17 19 4 51
6 Sedan 32 12 10 10 40 42 16 6 4 6 18 19 16 6 6 4 22 23 -2 46
7 Orléans 32 10 14 8 36 32 16 4 8 4 15 15 16 6 6 4 21 17 4 44
8 Le Mans 32 10 13 9 48 38 16 7 8 1 32 12 16 3 5 8 16 26 10 43
9 Cholet 32 10 12 10 36 39 16 6 7 3 20 15 16 4 5 7 16 24 -3 42
10 Châteauroux 32 11 8 13 38 43 16 6 4 6 23 24 16 5 4 7 15 19 -5 41
11 Villefranche 32 9 13 10 45 40 16 6 7 3 24 16 16 3 6 7 21 24 5 40
12 Nancy 32 10 11 11 33 37 16 7 2 7 19 20 16 3 9 4 14 17 -4 40
13 Bourg-en-Bresse 32 9 12 11 37 40 16 4 7 5 21 23 16 5 5 6 16 17 -3 39
14 Avranches 32 12 4 16 39 45 16 7 2 7 25 21 16 5 2 9 14 24 -6 39
15 Stade Briochin 32 7 14 11 34 43 16 3 8 5 14 18 16 4 6 6 20 25 -9 35
16 Gobelins 32 6 13 13 26 38 16 3 9 4 16 16 16 3 4 9 10 22 -12 31
17 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 32 6 13 13 30 47 16 3 7 6 17 22 16 3 6 7 13 25 -17 31
18 Bastia-Borgo 32 5 7 20 27 59 16 4 4 8 18 31 16 1 3 12 9 28 -32 22

Read more about National

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.