Orléans and Villefranche supporters eagerly anticipate National clash at Stade de la Source

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 30.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Source (5849 seats)

The home team, Orléans, should be favourites in this fixture, but Villefranche have displayed both know-how and spirit. Read more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Orléans have the fewest conceded goals (4) in National
  • Villefranche have yet to win a game away.

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.

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Orléans form and stats

Three National home games done for Orléans, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Orléans has four draws from their last four matches.

An away draw last time out for Orléans, facing Stade Briochin in a game that ended 1-1. The match result 1-1 has "struck" the home side four times in a row!

Before that, Orléans drew at home versus Chateauroux.

This is expected to be a close game, with Orléans perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Orléans as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Orléans has won 6 of these, drawn 5 and lost 3.

Betting people who enjoy staking for low-scoring games might like knowing that this team have played 6 league fixtures in a row with zero, one or two goals (under 2.5).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Orléans here at Stade de la Source in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Orléans are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade de la Source in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Villefranche form and stats

The National season is young and Villefranche have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.

Villefranche won their last game, 3-2 versus Bourg-en-Bresse played at home. Those three points felt sweet as this club had gone three league rounds without victory. Villefranche can call themselves comeback kings after the match against Bourg-en-Bresse. Buried deep in trouble at 0-2, the troops rallied and completely turned the match around to a 3-2 victory. Ba scored the final goal.

Before that, Villefranche travelled to Le Puy F.43 Auvergne and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Villefranche in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Villefranche, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The attacking power of Villefranche when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Villefranche have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Villefranche have won all of the 4 most recent battles against this side. Will the streak continue?

The matches between these teams have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 2 red cards from the last four encounters.

Top Goalscorers

OrléansK. Fortuné
K. Fortuné
3 goals
VillefrancheR. Sergio
R. Sergio
3 goals
VillefrancheM. Ba
M. Ba
3 goals

Orléans missing players

Villefranche missing players

Orléans Villefranche
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 3
0 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
9 2 1 Scored S 1 2 9
4 2 1 Conceded C 2 4 8
86% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 86%
14% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
57% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 71%
43% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
4 5.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 12 9 6.7
4.6 3.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 3.6
2.9 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 3
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
7.9 8 12 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.7 12.4
4.3 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.7
30% 12% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 15% 27%
 
9 9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.3 9.3
3.9 3.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 3.6
Key stats in National this season:
  • Orléans have not yet lost a game.
  • Orléans have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Orléans have the fewest conceded goals (4) in National
  • Orléans have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in National
  • Orléans have the most matches under the total-line (7) in National
  • Orléans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Orléans have yet to win a game at home.
  • Villefranche have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Villefranche have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Villefranche have yet to win a game away.
  • Villefranche haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 7 4 0 3 10 5 4 3 0 1 8 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 5 12
2 Concarneau 7 4 1 2 12 9 4 2 0 2 6 6 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 12
3 Chateauroux 7 3 3 1 8 7 4 1 2 1 3 4 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 12
4 Avranches 7 4 1 2 7 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 0 1 3 3 0 12
5 Orléans 7 2 5 0 9 4 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 2 2 0 7 2 5 11
6 Nancy 7 3 2 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 11
7 Versailles 7 3 2 2 10 10 4 3 1 0 8 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 0 11
8 Martigues 7 2 4 1 12 10 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 0 3 1 6 7 2 10
9 Red Star 7 2 4 1 8 7 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 1 3 0 5 3 1 10
10 Cholet 7 2 3 2 9 8 4 2 2 0 7 2 3 0 1 2 2 6 1 9
11 Villefranche 7 2 3 2 9 8 4 2 2 0 7 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 9
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 7 2 3 2 11 11 3 0 3 0 5 5 4 2 0 2 6 6 0 9
13 Le Mans 7 2 2 3 12 9 3 2 1 0 10 1 4 0 1 3 2 8 3 8
14 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 7 2 2 3 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 1 3 -1 8
15 Gobelins 7 1 3 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 2 6 -5 6
16 Bastia-Borgo 7 1 2 4 6 12 4 1 1 2 5 8 3 0 1 2 1 4 -6 5
17 Stade Briochin 7 0 4 3 8 12 4 0 2 2 3 5 3 0 2 1 5 7 -4 4
18 Sedan 7 0 4 3 3 11 3 0 1 2 0 3 4 0 3 1 3 8 -8 4

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.