Home - Orleans US 45
- Orleans US 45 have won three and drawn two of their last five matches in National 2025-2026 (W3, D2).
- They're in good form, however, and 4th in National 2025-2026 on 42 points from 25 matches.
- They’re consistent, they’re solid defensively and their attack can be dangerous when it gets going.
- Fahd El Khoumisti is the driving force behind their midfield and their creative outlet, the midfield dynamo has scored 15 National 2025-2026 goals in 24 matches and four of the last ten.
Away - Villefranche Beaujolais
- Villefranche Beaujolais have lost four of their last five games and won just once.
- Villefranche have won just twice in 11 away National 2025-2026 games, losing seven.
- Fabien Pujo has been in charge since July 1st, 2025 and his team are currently 11th in National 2025-2026 on 28 points from 25 games.
- Babacar Leye is the main man up front for Villefranche and his nine goals in 18 National 2025-2026 games have been vital, including five of the team's last seven.
Head-to-Head
The two teams have each won two of the previous five head-to-heads and drawn the other, but Orleans won the most recent clash 2-1 away in National 2025-2026 .
Key Players
- Fahd El Khoumisti is the driving force behind Orleans' midfield and creative outlet, with 15 goals in 24 matches.
- Babacar Leye is Villefranche's main forward with nine goals in 18 National 2025-2026 games, including five of the team's last seven.
Betting Insights
- Villefranche have struggled on their travels this season, averaging just 0.82 goals per game away from home in National 2025-2026 while Orleans have scored 1.67 per game and conceded 1.42 goals per-game at home, suggesting that a high-scoring game could ensue on Friday.
- The odds on Orleans winning are tight, coming in at 1.68, while Both Teams to Score - Yes is 1.83 and Over 2.5 goals is 1.92, indicating an open and attacking contest.
Prediction
We see the hosts capitalising on their home advantage and recent good form to pick up the points on Friday.
