A key match in National as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Orléans in 3rd position and Villefranche placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Orléans have the most points from losing position (16) in National
- Villefranche have the fewest conceded goals (24) in National
Orléans and Villefranche 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.
Orléans are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Villefranche are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Orléans form and stats
Orléans have played 14 National games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Happy days for Orléans in their previous game, a National match away at Bourg-en-Bresse (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Preceding that game was the away draw at Boulogne that finished 2-2.
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 Orléans have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost eight.
There will be little rest for Orléans after this match as they are travelling to Sete for a National game in only two days.
A decent goal production from Orléans in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 14 league matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Villefranche form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (24) in National, on their National travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
Villefranche go into this game after a win, the home game against Creteil that ended 3-0. Before that, Villefranche travelled to Laval and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Villefranche in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Villefranche, four draws and four defeats.
A new game in only two days for Villefranche, the National home match versus Avranches. Busy days.
Villefranche find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Villefranche as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Orléans and Villefranche have met before this season: Villefranche - Orléans 1-0.Top Goalscorers
  G. Perrin 11 goals | C. Antoine 10 goals | I. Soumaré 8 goals |
Orléans missing players
Villefranche missing players
| Orléans | Villefranche | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 44 | 26 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 27 |
| 33 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 24 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 90% |
| 72% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 53% | 47% |
| 48% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 34% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 7% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 59% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 33% | 30% |
| 28% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 40% |
| 24% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.4 | 13 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6.9 | 8.3 |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| 34% | 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 35% | 25% |
- Orléans have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Orléans have the most points from losing position (16) in National
- Villefranche have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Villefranche have the fewest conceded goals (24) in National
- Villefranche have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in National
- Villefranche is in the best form (4-2-0)
| 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 | Orléans | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Villefranche | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 43 |
| 5 | Red Star | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 42 |
| 6 | Concarneau | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 42 |
| 7 | Stade Briochin | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 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 | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 | Boulogne | 29 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 33 |
| 15 | Annecy | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -9 | 33 |
| 16 | Creteil | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -9 | 31 |
| 17 | Bastia-Borgo | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -13 | 31 |
| 18 | Lyon Duchere | 30 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 27 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 27 |