Le Mans FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Mans FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at MMArena.
- Le Mans FC 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
- Referee Ludovic Zmyslony
- Referee Samir Zolota
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | FC Lorient | A | 2–4 | L |
| 31 Jan | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Le Mans FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | FC Lorient | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Le Mans FC and En Avant Guingamp get this one started.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' GOAL! Aboubakary Kante fires home to make it 1-0!
- 14' En Avant Guingamp is showing some good football. However, En Avant Guingamp are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' Vincent Crehin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Georges Gope-Fenepej on 18 minute.
- 23' Jeremy Sorbon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for En Avant Guingamp so far.
- 28' Le Mans FC have won 42 goals from 63 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' The travelling En Avant Guingamp supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Yann Boe-Kane argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Louis Carnot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' Jeremy Choplin is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' En Avant Guingamp started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Le Mans FC in their trying to find a way past En Avant Guingamp's compact .
- 63' Another substitution for En Avant Guingamp to replace El-Hadji Ba by Yeni N'Gbakoto on 63 minute.
- 68' Pierre Lemonnier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' A goal from the Gambia international Aboubakary Kante! He fires home on 69 to make it 2-0!
- 70' Another substitution for Le Mans FC to replace Stephane Diarra by Yanis Merdji on 70 minute.
- 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ronny Rodelin makes it 2-1.
- 77' The En Avant Guingamp bench stirs into life. Bryan Pele is withdrawn and Ervin Taha gets his opportunity.
- 78' The whistle greets Bryan Pele as he departs to be replaced by Ervin Taha.
- 79' Le Mans FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hamza Hafidi is hanging Bevic Moussiti on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' Another substitution for En Avant Guingamp to replace Louis Carnot by Mehdi Merghem on 83 minute.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Frederic Veseli suffering a number of foals already.
- En Avant Guingamp will have plenty to reflect on. Le Mans FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Le Mans FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 21
-
20
Bevic Moussiti ↓ Hamza Hafidi 79'
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 13
- 23
- 24
-
25
Stephane Diarra ↓ Yanis Merdji 70'
- 19
Bench
- 8
- 16
-
17
Yanis Merdji ↑ 70'
- 2
- 28
-
10
Hamza Hafidi ↑ 79'
-
9
Vincent Crehin ↑ 18'
Coach
Richard Dezire
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Bryan Pele ↓ Ervin Taha 77'
- 23
- 16
- 15
- 27
-
7
El-Hadji Ba ↓ Yeni N'Gbakoto 63'
- 13
- 5
- 10
-
11
Louis Carnot ↓ Mehdi Merghem 83'
- 28
Bench
- 29
- 20
-
12
Yeni N'Gbakoto ↑ 63'
-
19
Mehdi Merghem ↑ 83'
- 24
- 1
-
33
Ervin Taha ↑ 77'
Coach
Sylvain Didot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Frantzdy Pierrot | 2 |
| Aboubakary Kante | 2 |
| Yeni N'Gbakoto | 1 |
| Ronny Rodelin | 1 |
Head to Head
Le Mans FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
Le Mans FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Le Mans FC or En Avant Guingamp 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Le Mans FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Le Mans FC or Draw
68%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
62%
Le Mans FC or En Avant Guingamp
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Mans FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Le Mans FC
| Handicap | Le Mans FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Le Mans FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.