There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the National table so far. Here's the Cholet - Laval latest:
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Cholet form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 8 National games here at Stade Omnisports Jean Bouin for Cholet. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Cholet has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager E. Malkoc and the players.
In their previous game, the manager E. Malkoc led his Cholet to a defeat in the National match away at Villefranche. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Omnisports Jean Bouin. Preceding that match was a defeat to Dunkerque (0-4).
A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Villefranche) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3.
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 Cholet have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 6 Drawn 3 Lost 5.
A decent goal production from Cholet in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Cholet have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Laval form and stats
Playing away, Laval have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the National this season.
Laval aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 188 league minutes without a goal. E. Maah was the last player to find the net.
Laval failed to get anything from their last game, a National home match vs Boulogne (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-3. A 0-0 draw at Bastia-Borgo's stadium before that.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 17 similar matches played by Laval in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Laval, 5 draws and 9 defeats.
Laval find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Laval are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Cholet and Laval have met before this season: Laval - Cholet 2-0. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 0 Cholet victories, 1 draw and 5 Laval wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Rocheteau 7 goals |   A. Robic 6 goals |
Cholet missing players
Laval missing players
| Cholet | Laval | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 29 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 89% |
| 94% | 88% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 61% |
| 61% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 28% |
| 28% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 33% |
| 17% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 17% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 5.4 | 5.4 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 9 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 166 | 71 | 7 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 61 | 159 |
| 77 | 33 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 33 | 64 |
| 31% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 27% | 28% |
- Cholet has the most conceded goals in the second half (18)
- Cholet have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cholet haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Laval have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Laval have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 36 |
| 2 | Red Star | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 35 |
| 3 | Villefranche | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | Pau | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Lyon Duchère | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 32 |
| 6 | Avranches | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 30 |
| 7 | Boulogne | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Laval | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Créteil | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 11 | Cholet | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Quevilly Rouen | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 17 |
| 13 | Bastia-Borgo | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 17 |
| 14 | Beziers | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 16 |
| 15 | Concarneau | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 | Le Puy F.43 Auvergne | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | Gazelec Ajaccio | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 11 |
| 18 | Toulon | 18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 9 |