Football tips: Villefranche vs Cholet - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: France National
Competition: Fri 28.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Armand Chouffet (3200 seats)

It's game two of the National season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Villefranche-Cholet!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Villefranche form and stats

Villefranche manager A. Pochat and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Lyon Duchère (placed 7th) in the National. Before that, Villefranche played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Dunkerque.

The manager A. Pochat will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Annecy in only four days.

Last season, Villefranche's league statistics were 10 wins, 11 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the National. Over these 25 matches they scored 34 goals and conceded 24. Playing at home last season Villefranche managed 7-4-2 (win-draw-lost) with 21 goals and 11 conceded.

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Cholet form and stats

Cholet aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 197 league minutes without a goal. N. Doumbia was the last player to find the net.

Cholet's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Bourg-en-Bresse that finished 0-0. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Boulogne.

After this away game Cholet return home for a National game against Sète. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Let's have a look at how Cholet performed last season in the National: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 7 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 40 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 8 with 18/26 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Villefranche one win, two draws and Cholet one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Villefranche missing players

Cholet missing players

Villefranche Cholet
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 6
4 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 3
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Villefranche Last season Cholet
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   13 25
10 7   Won W   2 7
11 4   Drew D   3 7
4 2   Lost L   8 11
34 21   Scored S   18 32
24 11   Conceded C   26 40
84% 77%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
76% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 84%
32% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 60%
20% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 28%
12% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   23% 12%
48% 46%   BTTS BTTS   69% 56%
40% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 20%
28% 31%   Failed to Score F T   31% 32%
 
4.2 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 5.5
4 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.2
2.4 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
6 5   Red cards R C   4 6
 
284 164   Total Shots T S   132 234
111 66   Shots on Target S O   66 112
31% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 29%

  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 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Stade Briochin 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Boulogne 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
4 Laval 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Annecy 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Le Mans 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
7 Lyon Duchère 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Villefranche 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Bastia-Borgo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Bourg-en-Bresse 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cholet 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Créteil 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Sète 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Orléans 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Quevilly Rouen 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Avranches 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pau 25 13 9 3 43 20 13 8 4 1 34 12 12 5 5 2 9 8 23 48
2 Dunkerque 25 14 5 6 42 26 13 6 4 3 25 17 12 8 1 3 17 9 16 47
3 Boulogne 25 14 4 7 32 17 12 8 2 2 18 8 13 6 2 5 14 9 15 46
4 Bourg-en-Bresse 25 11 9 5 38 30 13 6 6 1 21 11 12 5 3 4 17 19 8 42
5 Red Star 25 12 6 7 30 22 13 6 3 4 15 11 12 6 3 3 15 11 8 42
6 Avranches 24 13 3 8 30 26 12 9 1 2 19 9 12 4 2 6 11 17 4 42
7 Villefranche 25 10 11 4 34 24 13 7 4 2 21 11 12 3 7 2 13 13 10 41
8 Lyon Duchère 25 11 7 7 37 32 12 5 4 3 20 15 13 6 3 4 17 17 5 40
9 Créteil 25 9 8 8 33 27 13 5 4 4 17 13 12 4 4 4 16 14 6 35
10 Laval 25 9 8 8 26 24 13 6 3 4 14 9 12 3 5 4 12 15 2 35
11 Concarneau 25 8 7 10 21 25 12 4 4 4 12 10 13 4 3 6 9 15 -4 31
12 Cholet 25 7 7 11 32 40 12 5 4 3 14 14 13 2 3 8 18 26 -8 28
13 Quevilly Rouen 24 6 6 12 26 34 11 4 2 5 12 13 13 2 4 7 14 21 -8 24
14 Bastia-Borgo 23 5 9 9 22 32 11 5 1 5 15 17 12 0 8 4 7 15 -10 24
15 Le Puy F.43 Auvergne 25 6 5 14 27 40 12 2 4 6 12 18 13 4 1 8 15 22 -13 23
16 Beziers 25 5 8 12 26 43 12 4 3 5 14 16 13 1 5 7 12 27 -17 23
17 Gazelec Ajaccio 25 4 8 13 15 35 13 3 6 4 9 10 12 1 2 9 6 25 -20 19
18 Toulon 25 1 10 14 17 34 13 1 6 6 11 14 12 0 4 8 6 20 -17 13

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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.