Balanced ball game between Stade Briochin and Laval expected

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 08.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Fred Aubert (13500 seats)

Top-ranking Laval come to Stade Briochin after their 3-0-result against Sedan. Get out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Stade Briochin is in the best form (5-0-1) in National
  • Laval have the most points (29) away in National

Laval could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a National game only four sleeps ago.

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Stade Briochin form and stats

Stade Briochin are steadily winning National games and points here at Stade Fred Aubert. 9 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 14 games. After failing to beat Créteil here at Stade Fred Aubert, Stade Briochin has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The club members are hoping that Stade Briochin will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Bastia-Borgo (placed 16th).

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Sedan.

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 Briochin have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won one, drawn three and lost two.

Stade Briochin have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Fred Aubert with 22 goals in 14 league matches. Briochin have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Laval form and stats

Laval's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Laval collect 29 points from their 13 away matches in the National. 9 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

Laval go into this game after a win, the home game against Sedan that ended 3-0.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Bourg-en-Bresse.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Laval in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Laval, seven draws and five defeats.

The visiting Laval have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 13 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the participants played each other earlier this campaign; Laval - Stade Briochin 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Briochin one win, one draw and Laval two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LavalG. Durbant
G. Durbant
14 goals
LavalY. N'Chobi
Y. N'Chobi
8 goals
Stade BriochinA. Allée
A. Allée
6 goals

Stade Briochin missing players

Laval missing players

Stade Briochin Laval
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 13 28
11 9 2 Won W 3 9 18
8 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
9 3 1 Lost L 1 2 6
33 22 4 Scored S 6 18 38
26 9 2 Conceded C 4 11 22
82% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
68% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 61%
43% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 50%
11% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 11%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 54% 50%
36% 43% 75% Clean Sheets C S 25% 31% 39%
39% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 15% 18%
 
4.4 4.6 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.6 5.3
4.5 4.2 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.7 3.9
1.7 1.4 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.2 2
5 3 1 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
8.2 7.9 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 8.6 10
3.6 3.6 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4 4.2
32% 43% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 35% 32%
 
10.4 9.6 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 7.8 7.1
4.6 4.6 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 2.9 2.8
Key stats in National this season:
  • Laval have the most points (29) away in National
  • Laval haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Stade Briochin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stade Briochin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Stade Briochin is in the best form (5-0-1) 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 Laval 28 18 4 6 38 22 15 9 2 4 20 11 13 9 2 2 18 11 16 58
2 Annecy 28 15 8 5 46 25 14 9 4 1 29 9 14 6 4 4 17 16 21 53
3 Concarneau 28 13 11 4 36 20 15 9 3 3 20 9 13 4 8 1 16 11 16 50
4 Villefranche 28 14 7 7 36 26 14 7 3 4 19 14 14 7 4 3 17 12 10 49
5 Bourg-en-Bresse 28 13 8 7 47 28 14 6 5 3 19 11 14 7 3 4 28 17 19 47
6 Châteauroux 28 12 9 7 33 22 14 7 5 2 21 10 14 5 4 5 12 12 11 45
7 Le Mans 28 12 8 8 30 25 14 8 3 3 16 9 14 4 5 5 14 16 5 44
8 Stade Briochin 28 11 8 9 33 26 14 9 2 3 22 9 14 2 6 6 11 17 7 41
9 Orléans 28 10 10 8 32 29 14 6 5 3 18 11 14 4 5 5 14 18 3 40
10 Sedan 28 10 9 9 31 32 14 7 3 4 15 12 14 3 6 5 16 20 -1 39
11 Red Star 28 11 5 12 44 39 14 6 2 6 23 20 14 5 3 6 21 19 5 38
12 Cholet 28 9 6 13 41 53 13 6 3 4 26 23 15 3 3 9 15 30 -12 33
13 Avranches 28 9 5 14 27 47 13 6 1 6 14 21 15 3 4 8 13 26 -20 32
14 Sète 28 7 6 15 28 36 14 4 5 5 16 14 14 3 1 10 12 22 -8 27
15 Créteil 28 6 7 15 30 46 14 5 4 5 19 19 14 1 3 10 11 27 -16 25
16 Bastia-Borgo 28 5 8 15 34 53 14 5 5 4 24 21 14 0 3 11 10 32 -19 23
17 Boulogne 28 5 8 15 25 41 14 2 6 6 12 19 14 3 2 9 13 22 -16 22
18 Chambly 28 5 7 16 31 52 14 2 6 6 21 26 14 3 1 10 10 26 -21 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.