Nîmes have travelled here for an exciting fight versus the home side Villefranche. Get ready for the fixture with this in-depth National preview!
- Villefranche have the most points from losing position (7) in National
- Nîmes have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in National
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.
Villefranche form and stats
As mentioned below, Villefranche are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 National games.
Villefranche are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Dijon. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going undefeated through four league rounds.
Ahead of that match, Villefranche won a home game hosting Marignane Gignac CB (2-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Villefranche handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
At Stade Armand Chouffet, Villefranche has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Nîmes form and stats
Still no away game victory in the National for Nîmes with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Nîmes's last game was the home draw against Châteauroux (2-2).
A 0-2 defeat away at Avranches before that.We have checked recent matches where Nîmes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were 6 victories, 1 draw and 9 defeats.
Nîmes have the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  P. Mbina 3 goals |   M. Louzif 2 goals |  M. Blanc 1 goals |
Villefranche missing players
Nîmes missing players
| Villefranche | Nîmes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 3 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 3.4 | 4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 8 | 5.2 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 13 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.8 |
| 3.4 | 5.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 35% | 36% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 20% | 36% |
| 6.8 | 7.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 3.2 |
- All of Nîmes's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Villefranche's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Nîmes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Nîmes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Nîmes have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in National
- Nîmes have yet to win a game.
- Nîmes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Villefranche have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Villefranche have the most points from losing position (7) in National
- Villefranche have won all their matches at home so far.
- Villefranche have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Villefranche haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Villefranche | Last season | Nîmes | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 10 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 14 | 22 | ||
| 49 | 25 | Scored | S | 17 | 44 | ||
| 40 | 16 | Conceded | C | 39 | 62 | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 79% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 71% | ||
| 35% | 24% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 50% | ||
| 26% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 37% | 34% | ||
| 21% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 62% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 63% | 53% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 5% | 21% | ||
| 21% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 37% | 32% | ||
| 4.4 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11.5 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 10.1 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 32% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | ||
| 10.5 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.3 | 11.7 | ||
| 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Red Star | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Le Mans | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Chasselay MDA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Dijon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Châteauroux | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Niort | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Martigues | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Villefranche | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Avranches | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| 10 | Nancy | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Rouen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Cholet | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Nîmes | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Versailles | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Sochaux | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | Orléans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Épinal | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Marignane Gignac CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 2 |
