Sep 10th features a match where Niort will host Le Havre in a clash of the Ligue 2. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 16th placed Niort is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Quevilly Rouen. Issa Soumaré scored the first goal for Quevilly Rouen in the 13th minute, then Bilal Boutobba tied it up for Niort in the 28th minute . Niort looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while le Havre sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Caen. Lekhal scored the first goal for Le Havre in the 7th minute on a penalty shot, then Jamal Thiare added another in the 76th minute. Le Havre is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Le Havre won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Thiare has been the most prolific scorer on Le Havre in the last 5 matches with three goals. Niort’s most prolific scorer has been Bilal Boutobba. The French attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.