Football match preview: Red Star vs Concarneau

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 07.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Paris (10178 seats)

Sit down for a show! The starring heroes are Red Star and Concarneau, a win is the target and 90 minutes the length.

Insights:
  • Red Star have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National
  • Concarneau have the most scored goals (47) in National

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Star and Concarneau.

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Red Star form and stats

Red Star have collected 21 points from their National home games so far after 6-3-5.

The Red Star crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Concarneau here at Stade de Paris.

Heartbreak before that as Red Star lost 0-1 at Dunkerque's place.

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 Star have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 5.

Red Star has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. On the other hand, Red Star have conceded 18 goals.

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Concarneau form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (47) in National, on their National travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Concarneau, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Concarneau play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Red Star (placed 4th).

A loss against Sedan was the result prior to that, in a home game.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Concarneau playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 8 Concarneau wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Concarneau's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 14 league matches away. Concarneau have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have met each other already this season, with the final score Red Star - Concarneau 1-4 entered in the official records. These squads battled well and hard when they last played each other. Both N'Doye (Red Star) and Tre (Red Star) were sent off. Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: four wins for Star, two draws and four wins for Concarneau. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

ConcarneauA. Boutrah
A. Boutrah
10 goals
ConcarneauA. Rabillard
A. Rabillard
9 goals
ConcarneauF. El Khoumisti
F. El Khoumisti
8 goals

Red Star missing players

Concarneau missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Red Star Concarneau
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 27
12 6 2 Won W 2 7 15
9 3 2 Drew D 0 3 5
7 5 0 Lost L 2 4 7
39 19 9 Scored S 4 27 47
27 18 4 Conceded C 6 20 28
82% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
64% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 70%
43% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 57% 48%
29% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 43% 33%
14% 21% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 36% 26%
43% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 71% 56%
46% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 33%
29% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 7% 19%
 
4.4 4.6 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.4 4.7
3.7 3.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.4 3.1
1.6 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.3 1.3
6 5 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.4 10.9 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 10.1 10.5
5.2 5.1 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 5 4.5
27% 26% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 39% 39%
 
8.7 8.9 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.3 6.9
3.2 4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.4 3
Key stats in National this season:
  • Concarneau have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Concarneau have the most scored goals (27) away in National
  • Concarneau have the most scored goals (47) in National
  • Concarneau have the the best goal difference (+16) in National
  • Concarneau haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Red Star have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Red Star have the fewest points from losing position (1) 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 Concarneau 28 15 5 8 47 31 14 8 2 4 20 11 14 7 3 4 27 20 16 49
2 Dunkerque 28 15 4 9 40 27 14 7 2 5 19 13 14 8 2 4 21 14 13 49
3 Martigues 28 12 13 3 43 31 14 8 5 1 25 14 14 4 8 2 18 17 12 49
4 Red Star 28 12 9 7 39 27 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 6 2 20 9 12 45
5 Versailles 28 12 9 7 35 29 14 8 3 3 20 12 14 4 6 4 15 17 6 45
6 Châteauroux 28 11 7 10 33 32 15 6 4 5 22 19 13 5 3 5 11 13 1 40
7 Orléans 28 8 14 6 33 27 13 3 8 2 13 10 15 5 6 4 20 17 6 38
8 Cholet 28 9 11 8 33 35 14 6 7 1 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 23 -2 38
9 Sedan 27 10 8 9 33 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 5 4 19 21 -3 38
10 Le Mans 28 9 10 9 43 34 14 7 6 1 29 9 14 2 4 8 14 25 9 37
11 Avranches 28 11 4 13 36 36 14 6 2 6 22 17 14 5 2 7 14 19 0 36
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 28 8 10 10 33 37 13 3 5 5 17 21 15 5 5 5 16 16 -4 34
13 Nancy 26 9 7 10 26 30 14 6 2 6 15 16 12 3 5 4 11 14 -4 34
14 Villefranche 28 7 12 9 35 37 14 5 6 3 19 15 14 2 6 6 16 22 -2 33
15 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 28 5 13 10 28 42 14 2 7 5 15 20 14 3 6 5 13 22 -14 28
16 Stade Briochin 27 5 12 10 28 35 14 2 7 5 12 17 13 3 5 5 16 18 -7 27
17 Gobelins 28 4 12 12 21 33 14 2 8 4 13 14 14 2 4 8 8 19 -12 24
18 Bastia-Borgo 28 5 6 17 25 52 14 4 3 7 17 28 14 1 3 10 8 24 -27 21

Table
  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 28 15 5 8 47 31 14 8 2 4 20 11 14 7 3 4 27 20 16 49
2 Dunkerque 28 15 4 9 40 27 14 7 2 5 19 13 14 8 2 4 21 14 13 49
3 Martigues 28 12 13 3 43 31 14 8 5 1 25 14 14 4 8 2 18 17 12 49
4 Red Star 28 12 9 7 39 27 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 6 2 20 9 12 45
5 Versailles 28 12 9 7 35 29 14 8 3 3 20 12 14 4 6 4 15 17 6 45
6 Châteauroux 28 11 7 10 33 32 15 6 4 5 22 19 13 5 3 5 11 13 1 40
7 Orléans 28 8 14 6 33 27 13 3 8 2 13 10 15 5 6 4 20 17 6 38
8 Cholet 28 9 11 8 33 35 14 6 7 1 19 12 14 3 4 7 14 23 -2 38
9 Sedan 27 10 8 9 33 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 14 5 5 4 19 21 -3 38
10 Le Mans 28 9 10 9 43 34 14 7 6 1 29 9 14 2 4 8 14 25 9 37
11 Avranches 28 11 4 13 36 36 14 6 2 6 22 17 14 5 2 7 14 19 0 36
12 Bourg-en-Bresse 28 8 10 10 33 37 13 3 5 5 17 21 15 5 5 5 16 16 -4 34
13 Nancy 26 9 7 10 26 30 14 6 2 6 15 16 12 3 5 4 11 14 -4 34
14 Villefranche 28 7 12 9 35 37 14 5 6 3 19 15 14 2 6 6 16 22 -2 33
15 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 28 5 13 10 28 42 14 2 7 5 15 20 14 3 6 5 13 22 -14 28
16 Stade Briochin 27 5 12 10 28 35 14 2 7 5 12 17 13 3 5 5 16 18 -7 27
17 Gobelins 28 4 12 12 21 33 14 2 8 4 13 14 14 2 4 8 8 19 -12 24
18 Bastia-Borgo 28 5 6 17 25 52 14 4 3 7 17 28 14 1 3 10 8 24 -27 21

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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.