Orléans favourites for feisty fight facing Bourg-en-Bresse

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 28.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Source (5849 seats)

Orléans have delivered really well this season, being 6th spot in the table. Bourg-en-Bresse have a view both ways from the 11th position.

Insights:
  • Orléans have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in National

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.

W L W D L

Orléans form and stats

Orléans have collected 17 points from their National home games so far after 3-8-3.

It's back home for Orléans, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Le Puy F.43 Auvergne away with the result 1-0. Fortuné found the net in that victory.

Ahead of that match, Orléans lost 1-4 at home to Martigues.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Orléans have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 6 and lost 2.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Orléans at home in the league. 14 on target and 14 scored by the opposition; from 14 matches.

D W D W L

Bourg-en-Bresse form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their National travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Bourg-en-Bresse's last game was the home draw against Le Mans (1-1).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Le Puy F.43 Auvergne.

We have checked recent matches where Bourg-en-Bresse have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 0 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 9 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.

Bourg-en-Bresse have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Bourg-en-Bresse in these games.

Head 2 Head

Orléans have not lost in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) facing Bourg-en-Bresse.

This is what happened when the squads faced each other earlier this season; Bourg-en-Bresse - Orléans 1-1. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being rough and physical, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

OrléansK. Fortuné
K. Fortuné
10 goals
OrléansA. Dabasse
A. Dabasse
6 goals
OrléansA. Hountondji
A. Hountondji
6 goals

Orléans missing players

Bourg-en-Bresse missing players

Orléans Bourg-en-Bresse
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 15 30
8 3 2 Won W 1 5 9
14 8 2 Drew D 2 5 11
7 3 0 Lost L 1 5 10
32 14 6 Scored S 3 16 36
31 14 3 Conceded C 4 16 38
83% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
72% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 83%
38% 36% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 30%
17% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 13% 20%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 13%
59% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 60%
38% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 20%
21% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 23%
 
4.8 5.9 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.7 4
4.3 4.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.3 4.2
2.3 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 2.1
8 3 0 Red cards R C 2 3 7
 
11 13.4 14.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.1 9.5
5.4 6.9 8.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4.1 3.9
21% 15% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 26% 31%
 
9.2 9.8 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 11.1 10.3
3.9 3.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.9 4.8
Key stats in National this season:
  • Orléans have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in National
  • Orléans have won significantly more corners at 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 Concarneau 30 17 5 8 53 31 15 9 2 4 23 11 15 8 3 4 30 20 22 55
2 Martigues 30 14 13 3 48 32 15 9 5 1 26 14 15 5 8 2 22 18 16 55
3 Dunkerque 30 16 4 10 42 28 15 8 2 5 21 13 15 8 2 5 21 15 14 52
4 Red Star 30 14 9 7 44 28 15 7 3 5 20 18 15 7 6 2 24 10 16 51
5 Versailles 30 14 9 7 38 30 15 9 3 3 21 12 15 5 6 4 17 18 8 51
6 Orléans 30 9 14 7 35 31 14 3 8 3 14 14 16 6 6 4 21 17 4 41
7 Châteauroux 30 11 8 11 35 35 15 6 4 5 22 19 15 5 4 6 13 16 0 41
8 Sedan 30 10 10 10 35 39 15 5 4 6 15 17 15 5 6 4 20 22 -4 40
9 Le Mans 30 9 12 9 45 36 15 7 7 1 30 10 15 2 5 8 15 26 9 39
10 Cholet 30 9 12 9 33 36 15 6 7 2 19 13 15 3 5 7 14 23 -3 39
11 Bourg-en-Bresse 30 9 11 10 36 38 15 4 6 5 20 22 15 5 5 5 16 16 -2 38
12 Avranches 30 11 4 15 36 41 15 6 2 7 22 20 15 5 2 8 14 21 -5 36
13 Nancy 30 9 10 11 29 36 15 6 2 7 16 20 15 3 8 4 13 16 -7 36
14 Villefranche 30 7 13 10 35 38 15 5 7 3 19 15 15 2 6 7 16 23 -3 34
15 Stade Briochin 30 7 13 10 31 36 16 3 8 5 14 18 14 4 5 5 17 18 -5 34
16 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 30 5 13 12 28 45 15 2 7 6 15 21 15 3 6 6 13 24 -17 28
17 Gobelins 30 4 13 13 23 38 15 2 9 4 15 16 15 2 4 9 8 22 -15 25
18 Bastia-Borgo 30 5 7 18 26 54 15 4 4 7 18 29 15 1 3 11 8 25 -28 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.