Vitré and Nantes meet at Stade Francis Le Basser, in a match for this phase of the Coupe de France (Quarter-finals). There is only record of 1 recent direct match between these two teams, on 07/31/2018, which ended with the victory of Nantes by (1-2). In this game the home factor may be decisive, since the Nantes presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.
Vitré:
The home team reaches this phase of the Coupe de France (Quarter-finals) after having played previous heats with: Lyon-Duchère, Le Havre, Longueau, Montagnarde and Saint-Lô Manche. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 6 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats in their stadium. In the last match they played, for the CFA, they tied Bastia-Borgo by (2-2). In the last 10 home matches Vitré has won 4, tied 5 and lost 1 of the last matches.
For this competition, he does not lose 5 games. Defensive consistency has been one of the last 5 matches, and their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 4 of the last 5 matches for this competition. This is a team that scores only few times and was only able to open the scoring in 3 of its last 15 games, of these 3 reached the break in advantage in all and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 2. In 15 games, only got 1 comeback in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Vitré part for this match with a draw, 2-2, in the field trip of Bastia-Borgo, in a game to count for the fourth French division. In the last game for the French Cup, the hosts beat Duchère, 3-2. The technician Michel Sorin usually aligns to his players in a 4-3-3, being William Gros the most offensive reference. The player mentioned above is the great gunner of this team, with 5 goals scored. For this day, the local coach can count on the usual starters.
Nantes:
Until reaching this phase of the Coupe de France (Quarter-finals), the visiting team eliminated: Toulouse, Sannois-St-Gratien and Châteauroux. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 17 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 28 goals scored and 16 conceded. The team comes to this match after a draw away with Guingamp by (0-0). In the last 10 games played away for all competitions, Nantes won 2, drew 2 and lost 6. In 15 matches, they suffered the first goal 6 times and never got the comeback.
The Nantes comes to this game with a draw, 0-0, in the displacement to Guingamp, adding the second consecutive game without losing in this competition. To reach this phase of the French Cup, visitors eliminated Châteauroux, Sannois Saint-Gratien and Toulouse. Majeed Waris is one of the great highlights of Nantes so far, with 6 goals scored, being one of the offensive references of coach Vahid Halihodzic 4-3-3. One of the strengths of this club is in the balls defensive stops. For this game the visiting coach can not count on the injured Kayembe.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / NO @ 1,53
