Stade Armand Chouffet: Villefranche vs Lyon Duchère National preview

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Competition: France National
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Armand Chouffet (3200 seats)

Villefranche are chasing the top positions while Lyon Duchère are more concerned with avoiding relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Villefranche is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Lyon Duchère haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Lyon Duchère are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

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Villefranche form and stats

6-6-4 (win-draw-lost) are the National numbers at home for Villefranche so far this season. Villefranche haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Le Mans, 70 days ago. The Villefranche fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stade Armand Chouffet and will expect new points from this game. Villefranche has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

Villefranche enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Stade Briochin's place. The match ended 3-2. Before that, Villefranche had a home game versus Avranches which ended with a victory 2-1.

Villefranche have scored 14 league goals here from 16 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Villefranche have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Lyon Duchère form and stats

There's been little loot from Lyon Duchère's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 16 away games in the National. Lyon Duchère only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 8 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on N. Le Bellec, the Lyon Duchère manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Duchère are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the National against Bourg-en-Bresse (placed 14th). Prior to that match, the Duchère manager N. Le Bellec faced defeat when travelling to Le Mans and losing 1-3.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Duchère have scored 16 goals in 16 league games away. 23 goals have been conceded by Duchère in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Lyon Duchère - Villefranche 2-2, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Villefranche won zero, Lyon Duchère won five and five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

VillefrancheA. Garita
A. Garita
7 goals
Lyon DuchèreN. Dekoke
N. Dekoke
7 goals
Lyon DuchèreI. Botella
I. Botella
7 goals

Villefranche missing players

Lyon Duchère missing players

Villefranche Lyon Duchère
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
14 6 2 Won W 0 2 5
10 6 3 Drew D 1 8 16
9 4 0 Lost L 4 6 12
35 14 7 Scored S 3 16 32
28 12 3 Conceded C 9 23 47
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
52% 44% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 81% 79%
30% 25% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 31% 45%
15% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 27%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 31% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 75% 67%
36% 44% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 21%
36% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 12% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.2
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
8.5 9.6 8.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 6.5 7.7
3.9 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 2.8 3.5
27% 18% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 16% 32% 26%
Key stats in National this season:
  • Lyon Duchère haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Villefranche have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in National
  • Villefranche is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 33 18 9 6 54 27 16 9 4 3 26 10 17 9 5 3 28 17 27 63
2 Quevilly Rouen 33 16 10 7 48 30 17 8 4 5 24 13 16 8 6 2 24 17 18 58
3 Villefranche 33 14 10 9 35 28 16 6 6 4 14 12 17 8 4 5 21 16 7 52
4 Le Mans 33 12 13 8 43 34 16 7 7 2 24 13 17 5 6 6 19 21 9 49
5 Red Star 33 11 14 8 38 30 17 7 7 3 17 12 16 4 7 5 21 18 8 47
6 Orléans 33 12 10 11 49 41 17 8 4 5 31 22 16 4 6 6 18 19 8 46
7 Concarneau 33 10 15 8 36 31 16 4 9 3 17 13 17 6 6 5 19 18 5 45
8 Sète 33 10 13 10 31 31 16 7 7 2 17 7 17 3 6 8 14 24 0 43
9 Cholet 33 11 10 12 35 44 17 7 5 5 27 25 16 4 5 7 8 19 -9 43
10 Laval 33 10 11 12 33 32 16 6 4 6 20 19 17 4 7 6 13 13 1 41
11 Avranches 33 11 8 14 35 40 17 7 3 7 22 22 16 4 5 7 13 18 -5 41
12 Stade Briochin 33 9 13 11 31 33 17 7 6 4 16 14 16 2 7 7 15 19 -2 40
13 Annecy 33 9 13 11 40 44 17 5 8 4 24 21 16 4 5 7 16 23 -4 40
14 Bourg-en-Bresse 33 9 13 11 25 32 16 6 5 5 12 15 17 3 8 6 13 17 -7 40
15 Boulogne 33 6 17 10 28 38 16 3 9 4 16 15 17 3 8 6 12 23 -10 35
16 Créteil 33 8 11 14 29 45 17 7 5 5 20 18 16 1 6 9 9 27 -16 35
17 Bastia-Borgo 33 6 14 13 34 49 16 4 9 3 20 18 17 2 5 10 14 31 -15 32
18 Lyon Duchère 33 5 16 12 32 47 17 3 8 6 16 24 16 2 8 6 16 23 -15 31

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.