In this week 11 match on Oct 8th, Le Havre and Bastia will play a match in Le Havre in a clash of these two closely matched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 4th placed Le Havre, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Dijon. Neither Dijon nor Le Havre could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 0 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Le Havre should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Bastia recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Annecy. Dylan Tavares struck first for Bastia in the 32nd minute on a feed from Migouel Alfarela, then Kevin Van Den Kerkhof added another in the 90th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Annecy couldn’t manage to score, and Bastia took the shutout win. Bastia is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Bastia won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Bastia is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Migouel Alfarela and Salles Lamonge each only have 1 goal in their last five. Le Havre is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Thiare and Lekhal each having 2 goals in their last 5.