Cholet and Bastia spectators can't wait for National clash at Stade Pierre Blouen

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 23.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Pierre Blouen (20000 seats)

Cholet will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 18 points behind Bastia.

Insights:
  • Cholet have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bastia have the most scored goals (49) in National

The visiting Bastia played their last game only four days ago, a National match.

It's quite the trip for Bastia when visiting Cholet as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

Bastia are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Cholet form and stats

Overall National stats at home this season for Cholet are 7-4-4 (wins-draw-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Cholet.

Cholet are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 385 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Y. Le Méhauté).

Cholet lost their last game at Red Star (placed 4th) after a 0-3 scoreline. In the match before that, Cholet hosted Quevilly Rouen and drew the game 0-0.

Cholet have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Pierre Blouen with 24 goals in 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Cholet have conceded 19 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Bastia form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (49) in National, on their National travels is 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

Before that, Bastia travelled to Stade Briochin and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Bastia has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 15 games. As opposed to that, Bastia have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bastia - Cholet 5-1 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

BastiaS. Da Silva
S. Da Silva
10 goals
BastiaA. Robic
A. Robic
9 goals
CholetY. N'Chobi
Y. N'Chobi
8 goals

Cholet missing players

Bastia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cholet Bastia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 30
10 7 2 Won W 4 7 16
9 4 1 Drew D 1 5 9
11 4 2 Lost L 0 3 5
30 24 7 Scored S 11 23 49
37 19 8 Conceded C 3 16 25
77% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 87% 90%
57% 73% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 70%
40% 53% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 47% 40%
20% 27% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 20% 23%
10% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
43% 67% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 53%
33% 20% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 27% 33%
47% 27% 60% Failed to Score F T 20% 27% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.5 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
6.6 8.2 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 9.2 8.2
2.8 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.2 4.1 3.6
38% 44% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 39% 47%
Key stats in National this season:
  • Bastia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bastia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in National
  • Bastia have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in National
  • Bastia have the most scored goals (49) in National
  • Bastia have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in National
  • Bastia have the the best goal difference (+24) in National
  • Cholet 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 Bastia 30 16 9 5 49 25 15 9 4 2 26 9 15 7 5 3 23 16 24 57
2 Quevilly Rouen 30 16 8 6 47 28 16 8 4 4 24 12 14 8 4 2 23 16 19 56
3 Orleans 29 11 10 8 44 33 14 7 4 3 26 15 15 4 6 5 18 18 11 43
4 Red Star 30 10 12 8 36 29 15 6 6 3 15 11 15 4 6 5 21 18 7 42
5 Concarneau 30 9 15 6 32 27 15 3 9 3 14 13 15 6 6 3 18 14 5 42
6 Stade Briochin 30 9 13 8 29 28 15 7 6 2 14 10 15 2 7 6 15 18 1 40
7 Villefranche 29 10 10 9 24 24 14 4 6 4 9 11 15 6 4 5 15 13 0 40
8 Cholet 30 10 9 11 30 37 15 7 4 4 24 19 15 3 5 7 6 18 -7 39
9 Avranches 30 10 7 13 31 36 15 6 2 7 19 20 15 4 5 6 12 16 -5 37
10 Bourg-en-Bresse 30 8 13 9 23 29 15 5 5 5 11 15 15 3 8 4 12 14 -6 37
11 Le Mans 28 8 12 8 30 30 14 5 7 2 17 12 14 3 5 6 13 18 0 36
12 Sete 30 8 12 10 26 28 15 6 7 2 16 7 15 2 5 8 10 21 -2 36
13 Laval 29 8 11 10 29 28 14 4 4 6 17 18 15 4 7 4 12 10 1 35
14 Annecy 30 7 12 11 35 44 15 4 7 4 20 21 15 3 5 7 15 23 -9 33
15 Creteil 27 7 10 10 25 31 14 6 4 4 16 14 13 1 6 6 9 17 -6 31
16 Bastia-Borgo 30 6 13 11 31 44 15 4 8 3 19 17 15 2 5 8 12 27 -13 31
17 Boulogne 28 5 15 8 23 29 14 2 9 3 14 13 14 3 6 5 9 16 -6 30
18 Lyon Duchere 30 4 15 11 27 41 15 2 7 6 12 21 15 2 8 5 15 20 -14 27

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 Bastia 30 16 9 5 49 25 15 9 4 2 26 9 15 7 5 3 23 16 24 57
2 Quevilly Rouen 30 16 8 6 47 28 16 8 4 4 24 12 14 8 4 2 23 16 19 56
3 Orleans 29 11 10 8 44 33 14 7 4 3 26 15 15 4 6 5 18 18 11 43
4 Red Star 30 10 12 8 36 29 15 6 6 3 15 11 15 4 6 5 21 18 7 42
5 Concarneau 30 9 15 6 32 27 15 3 9 3 14 13 15 6 6 3 18 14 5 42
6 Stade Briochin 30 9 13 8 29 28 15 7 6 2 14 10 15 2 7 6 15 18 1 40
7 Villefranche 29 10 10 9 24 24 14 4 6 4 9 11 15 6 4 5 15 13 0 40
8 Cholet 30 10 9 11 30 37 15 7 4 4 24 19 15 3 5 7 6 18 -7 39
9 Avranches 30 10 7 13 31 36 15 6 2 7 19 20 15 4 5 6 12 16 -5 37
10 Bourg-en-Bresse 30 8 13 9 23 29 15 5 5 5 11 15 15 3 8 4 12 14 -6 37
11 Le Mans 28 8 12 8 30 30 14 5 7 2 17 12 14 3 5 6 13 18 0 36
12 Sete 30 8 12 10 26 28 15 6 7 2 16 7 15 2 5 8 10 21 -2 36
13 Laval 29 8 11 10 29 28 14 4 4 6 17 18 15 4 7 4 12 10 1 35
14 Annecy 30 7 12 11 35 44 15 4 7 4 20 21 15 3 5 7 15 23 -9 33
15 Creteil 27 7 10 10 25 31 14 6 4 4 16 14 13 1 6 6 9 17 -6 31
16 Bastia-Borgo 30 6 13 11 31 44 15 4 8 3 19 17 15 2 5 8 12 27 -13 31
17 Boulogne 28 5 15 8 23 29 14 2 9 3 14 13 14 3 6 5 9 16 -6 30
18 Lyon Duchere 30 4 15 11 27 41 15 2 7 6 12 21 15 2 8 5 15 20 -14 27

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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.