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- Le Mans have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the most dropped points from leading position (30) in National
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic game!
Le Mans form and stats
8 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Le Mans have to build on here at MMArena in the National. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
In their previous game, the manager Prunier led his Mans to a defeat away at Villefranche. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at MMArena.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Annecy that ended 2-2.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Le Mans handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, two draws and two defeats.
Mans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 15 games. From these home matches, Le Mans have conceded only 11 goals.
Bastia-Borgo form and stats
Bastia-Borgo have only collected 4 points from their away games in the National, after 0-4-11 (15 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Bastia-Borgo have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 15 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Sète game.
Bastia-Borgo might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Avranches proved too strong as Bastia-Borgo slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans.
A 1-1 draw at Cholet's stadium before that.Bastia-Borgo are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, seven draws and eleven defeats. From a total of 18 matches.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Bastia-Borgo, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The squads have met each other before in this season, with the match result Bastia-Borgo - Le Mans 1-0 logged in the official records. Last three meetings involving these sides: Mans won zero, Bastia-Borgo were winners in one and we saw two draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be "violent", having seen 2 sending-offs from the last three encounters.Top Goalscorers
  M. Bassouamina 7 goals |  M. Ba 7 goals |  A. Cropanese 6 goals |
Le Mans missing players
Bastia-Borgo missing players
| Le Mans | Bastia-Borgo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 12 | 8 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 32 | 18 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 36 |
| 28 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 16 | 33 | 56 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 97% |
| 63% | 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | 87% |
| 33% | 27% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 60% | 70% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 33% | 40% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 13% | 7% |
| 43% | 33% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 53% | 63% |
| 40% | 53% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 13% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 47% | 27% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 8.7 | 6.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 7.1 | 8.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.6 | 3.7 |
| 32% | 34% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 28% | 33% |
| 9.3 | 8.5 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 11.7 | 10.9 |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.8 | 6 | 5.5 |
- Bastia-Borgo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Bastia-Borgo have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the fewest points (4) away in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the most conceded goals (33) away in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the most conceded goals in the second half (37) in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the most dropped points from leading position (30) in National
- Bastia-Borgo have the the worst goal difference (-22) away in National
- Bastia-Borgo have yet to win a game away.
- Le Mans have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in National
- Le Mans have the fewest scored goals in the second half (13) in National
- Le Mans have the most matches under the total-line (15) 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 | Laval | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 60 |
| 2 | Annecy | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 49 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 57 |
| 3 | Villefranche | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 53 |
| 4 | Concarneau | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 52 |
| 5 | Châteauroux | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 51 |
| 6 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 50 |
| 7 | Stade Briochin | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 45 |
| 8 | Le Mans | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 45 |
| 9 | Orléans | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 43 |
| 10 | Sedan | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -1 | 41 |
| 11 | Red Star | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 38 |
| 12 | Avranches | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 49 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -19 | 36 |
| 13 | Cholet | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 42 | 57 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -15 | 34 |
| 14 | Sète | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -8 | 28 |
| 15 | Chambly | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 27 | -20 | 26 |
| 16 | Créteil | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 28 | -18 | 25 |
| 17 | Bastia-Borgo | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 33 | -20 | 24 |
| 18 | Boulogne | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -18 | 23 |
