Cholet vs Le Mans match preview

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Competition: France National
Date: Thu 18.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Omnisports Jean Bouin (8000 seats)

Cholet and Le Mans are both riding high in the National with their 5th and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Cholet and Le Mans should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This pitch has grass, which is not Le Mans's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Le Mans have performed like this: Played 34 matches resulting in 13 wins, 12 draws and 9 defeats with the goal stats 40-39 (scored/conceded).

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Cholet form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Cholet are 5-7-3 (wins-draw-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Cholet drew their last game, 0-0 away at Dunkerque. In the match before that, Cholet hosted Avranches and drew the game 0-0.

Cholet are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 18 goals in 15 matches. From these home matches, Cholet have conceded only 14 goals.

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Le Mans form and stats

Playing away, Le Mans have won 5 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season. Le Mans has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Le Mans are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the National against Lyon Duchere. Prior to that match, the Le Mans manager R. Déziré faced defeat when travelling to Laval and losing 1-3.

The attacking power of Le Mans when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored in 15 matches. As opposed to that, Le Mans have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Le Mans - Cholet 1-1. Cholet-Le Mans H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Cholet 1 win, Le Mans 1 win, 1 draw.

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Cholet Le Mans
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
36 18 Scored 14 32
30 14 Conceded 16 28
83% 73% Over 0.5 87% 90%
63% 67% Over 1.5 67% 67%
43% 47% Over 2.5 33% 30%
20% 20% Over 3.5 13% 10%
10% 7% Over 4.5 0% 3%
60% 60% Both teams to score 47% 50%
30% 33% Clean Sheet 33% 33%
27% 33% Failed To Score 33% 27%
 
0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0
0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0
0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0
0 0 Red Cards (avg) 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Le Mans is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Cholet is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Rodez 30 20 6 4 45 19 15 12 1 2 25 9 15 8 5 2 20 10 26 66
2 Chambly 30 17 8 5 43 25 16 11 5 0 30 10 14 6 3 5 13 15 18 59
3 Laval 30 15 4 11 44 36 15 12 2 1 33 15 15 3 2 10 11 21 8 49
4 Le Mans 30 12 11 7 32 28 15 7 5 3 18 12 15 5 6 4 14 16 4 47
5 Cholet 30 11 11 8 36 30 15 5 7 3 18 14 15 6 4 5 18 16 6 44
6 Lyon Duchère 30 11 10 9 36 33 15 6 6 3 16 10 15 5 4 6 20 23 3 43
7 Villefranche 30 8 16 6 29 27 15 4 6 5 15 17 15 4 10 1 14 10 2 40
8 Avranches 29 10 9 10 32 33 14 6 6 2 20 13 15 4 3 8 12 20 -1 39
9 Pau 30 11 6 13 34 29 15 8 3 4 23 11 15 3 3 9 11 18 5 39
10 Boulogne 30 9 12 9 29 28 14 5 6 3 15 10 16 4 6 6 14 18 1 39
11 Quevilly Rouen 30 9 11 10 29 31 15 5 5 5 17 14 15 4 6 5 12 17 -2 38
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 30 9 8 13 30 34 15 7 4 4 19 12 15 2 4 9 11 22 -4 35
13 Concarneau 30 9 8 13 27 39 15 6 5 4 16 14 15 3 3 9 11 25 -12 35
14 Tours 30 7 13 10 16 23 15 4 6 5 10 11 15 3 7 5 6 12 -7 34
15 Dunkerque 30 8 9 13 29 37 15 4 4 7 16 17 15 4 5 6 13 20 -8 33
16 Marignane Gignac 30 7 10 13 28 37 15 6 4 5 17 13 15 1 6 8 11 24 -9 31
17 Entente SSG 30 5 12 13 23 37 15 2 7 6 11 18 15 3 5 7 12 19 -14 27
18 Drancy JA 29 4 10 15 18 34 15 4 5 6 11 10 14 0 5 9 7 24 -16 22

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