Orleans vs Grenoble PREVIEW & PREDICTION 13/03/2020

Orléans and Grenoble meet forces at Stade de la Source, in a match for the 29 th round of League 2. In the last head ‑ to ‑ head for this edition of the league, on 18‑10‑2019, the two teams tied (0‑0 ). The record of recent direct confrontations between these two teams could not be more balanced, since there was 1 draw and 1 victory for each team in the last 3 games they played.

Orléans :

After 4 wins, 7 draws and 17 losses, the home team is currently in 20th place with 19 points won. In their last match, they lost to the Lens away by (1‑0), after in the previous match they lost (0‑2) at home, in a match against Troyes. For the championship, the Orléans conquered 7 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses in the last 10 matches they played in their stadium. In the matches played at his stadium there are some frequent results: at half-time 0‑1 (6 in 14 games) and at the end of the game 0‑1 (5 in 14 games). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 6 of the last 14 matches have ended with Under 1,5 goals. This is a team that scores few times is first and that only managed to open the scoring in 6 of their last 28 games for League 2, of these 6 they reached the break in advantage in 3 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 2. In 28 games in this competition, he only got 2 comebacks in the 19 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 14 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have suffered 9 of their 23 goals between minutes (61’ ‑ 75 ‘).

Several factors make Orléans in the last position of the French second division. The team has the worst attack in the competition, one of the worst defenses and presents low quality football. Currently it is difficult to believe that you will be able to escape the descent, since it does not show reaction capacity. Without a doubt, only with a great evolution can you find the good results. As a general rule of thumb, all games will be difficult, so you will have to find ways to overcome obstacles. In this match, the best available players will go to the field.

Grenoble :

The visiting team is currently in 9th position, with 35 points won, after 7 wins, 14 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Caen, by (2‑0). In the last match, they lost at home to Valenciennes, by (1‑3). For the championship, Grenoble conquered 13 points in 30 possible, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats in the last 10 games that he played as a visitor. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑0 (5 in 14 games). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 28 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 11 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Grenoble comes from three consecutive defeats and knows that it needs to win again in the championship to avoid complications. Nothing better than doing it against the worst team in the competition, since they know that they have all the conditions to add the three points. He will not be able to enter the field too confidently and the respect for the rival must exist during the ninety minutes. However, if he manages to prevail and does not give Orléans space, he can return home with a positive result. In this match, the best available players will go to the field.


PREDICTION: Under 2,5 goals @ 1,67

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