Niort vs Orleans PREVIEW & PREDICTION 07/02/2020

Niort and Orléans meet at Stade René Gaillard, in a match for the 24th round of League 2. the Niort won out by (0-1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, in 30‑08‑ 2019. The record of direct confrontations disputed in this stadium indicates total balance between these two teams, as there was 1 draw and 1 victory for each team in the last 3 games. Indeed, the last time these two teams met in this stadium was on 17-08-2018, for League 2, which ended in a draw for (1‑1). A. Dona N’Doh (33 ‘) scored the goals of the match, for Niort, and F. El Khoumisti (57’), for the Orléans.

Niort :

After 4 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses, the home team is currently in 18th position, with 19 points won. In their last match, they lost with Caen out by (4‑3), after in the previous match having tied for (4‑4) at home, in a match against Paris. For the championship, Niort conquered 10 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 games he played in his stadium. In their home matches there are some frequent results at the break: 0-1 (4 in 11 games) and 0-0 (4 in 11 games). The team has not been very strong defensively, since they have always suffered goals in the last 10 games they played in this competition. In 23 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 12 times and never got the comeback.

The situation in which the Niort is is very delicate and he knows that to remain in Ligue 2 he must show a much greater commitment than the current one. At the moment it is necessary to find regularity, since he knows that he will depend on it to achieve his goals. In the field, the actions must be of quality, since this is the most likely way to get results in your favor. Therefore, the expectation is that the team gets a good sequence, because this is the only way to win some positions and stop fighting the descent. In this match, Saturnin Allagbé will be absent, for being in the medical department.

Orléans :

The visiting team is currently in 20th place, with 16 points won, after 3 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out against Clermont by (3-1). In the last game, he lost at home against Rodez by (1-2). In its last 10 away matches for the championship, the Orléans recorded 1 win, 4 draws and 5 losses, so he won 7 points in 30 possible.

For this competition, he did not win any of the last 6 away matches. In their home league games the most frequent final result at the break was 0-0 (4 in 11 games). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition, so he was not very strong defensively. In 23 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 14 times and only got 1 comeback. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 away matches for this competition: he suffered 6 of his 16 goals between the minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).

The campaign presented by the Orléans is really bad and this makes it necessary to be more attentive in the competition. Searching for growth is absolutely necessary, because only then can you leave the bottom of the table. Whether you play at home or outside your domains you need good results, because only then can your life begin to change. In this way, you must show a football of the highest quality and with fewer errors to see the positive results appear and try to leave the relegation zone. In this match, the best available players will go to the field.


PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,84

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