LE Havre - Reims

Regular Season - 23
Kickoff: 2024-02-25 13:00

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LE Havre - Reims Predictions

Prediction: Draw or Reims
Best odds: 1.36

As the Ligue 1 season heats up, a fascinating encounter looms on the horizon. Le Havre will welcome Reims to the Stade Océane on a crisp Sunday, with both teams eager to secure crucial points. Predictions suggest a tight contest, with Reims slightly favored to either win or draw. But will the statistics and key players confirm this forecast? Let’s delve into the details to uncover what might unfold on the pitch.

Key Players - Le Havre

For Le Havre, their success could hinge on the performance of their attackers. Samuel Grandsir has been a vital presence up front, boasting a rating of 6.42. With 4 shots on target from 8 attempts, his direct approach could unsettle the Reims defense. Joining him in the attack is André Morgan Rami Ayew, who carries a slightly higher rating of 6.47 and has netted twice this season. His experience could be the key to unlocking Reims' backline.

In midfield, Nolan Jean Pierre Mbemba Batina, with a 6.56 rating, has shown glimpses of his ability to control the game's tempo. His contribution could be crucial in both defense and attack for Le Havre.

Key Players - Reims

Reims, on the other hand, has its own set of aces. In midfield, Oumar Diakité, with a 6.66 rating, has been a consistent performer. His 5 shots on target from 11 attempts and 2 goals are indicative of his threat from midfield.

Defensively, Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand has stood out with a rating of 6.72, suggesting reliability at the back. With his ability to contribute to the team's passing game, he could be instrumental in both initiating attacks and thwarting Le Havre's forwards.

Upfront, Keito Nakamura, with a rating of 6.76, has shown he can be a game-changer. His 4 shots on target and a crucial assist this season make him a player to watch for the opposition.

Recent Form

Le Havre's form has been inconsistent, as reflected in their last five games (LDDWL), leaving them at 11th in the table with 24 points. Reims, sitting at 9th with 30 points, has a slightly better recent record (LLDWW), suggesting an upward trajectory in their performances.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record provides an interesting angle, with the most recent clash between the two sides on December 20, 2023, seeing Reims secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Le Havre. This result may give Reims a psychological edge going into the upcoming match.

Prediction

Taking into account the key players' form, team statistics, and historical encounters, the prediction leans towards Reims either winning or securing a draw. The odds are marginally in their favor, with a 45% chance for a draw and a 45% chance for a Reims victory. Le Havre's chances seem slimmer, with only a 10% likelihood of taking all three points.

The advice for this match is a 'Double chance: draw or Reims', considering both teams' ability to score and their defensive records. With both teams having a -2 goal difference, it's likely to be a closely contested match, but Reims' slightly superior form and their recent head-to-head victory could tip the scales in their favor.

In conclusion, while Le Havre will put up a fight, especially at home, the prediction suggests that Reims will likely leave the Stade Océane with at least a point. Key performances from players like Oumar Diakité and Keito Nakamura could be the difference-makers in this Ligue 1 encounter.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

50%
50%

Attacking Potential

54%
46%

Defensive Potential

44%
56%

Poisson Distribution

50%
50%

Stregth H2H

38%
62%

Goals H2H

29%
71%

Wins the game

44%
56%

LE Havre - Reims Head to Head

Ligue 1 standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain players, news and schedule Paris Saint Germain 28 18 9 1 65 24 41 63
2 Stade Brestois 29 players, news and schedule Stade Brestois 29 28 15 8 5 41 23 18 53
3 Lille players, news and schedule Lille 28 13 10 5 42 25 17 49
4 Monaco players, news and schedule Monaco 27 14 7 6 52 38 14 49
5 Nice players, news and schedule Nice 28 12 8 8 28 22 6 44
6 Lens players, news and schedule Lens 28 12 7 9 37 30 7 43
7 Reims players, news and schedule Reims 28 11 7 10 35 36 -1 40
8 Marseille players, news and schedule Marseille 28 10 9 9 41 33 8 39
9 Rennes players, news and schedule Rennes 27 10 9 8 40 33 7 39
10 Lyon players, news and schedule Lyon 27 10 5 12 31 41 -10 35
11 Toulouse players, news and schedule Toulouse 28 8 9 11 32 36 -4 33
12 Strasbourg players, news and schedule Strasbourg 28 8 9 11 30 39 -9 33
13 Montpellier players, news and schedule Montpellier 28 8 9 11 35 40 -5 32
14 LE Havre players, news and schedule LE Havre 28 6 10 12 27 36 -9 28
15 Nantes players, news and schedule Nantes 27 8 4 15 26 42 -16 28
16 Lorient players, news and schedule Lorient 28 6 8 14 35 52 -17 26
17 Metz players, news and schedule Metz 28 6 5 17 28 48 -20 23
18 Clermont Foot players, news and schedule Clermont Foot 28 4 9 15 20 47 -27 21