France - Ligue 2Data current as of September 11, 2026

Le Mans vs Guingamp: match statistics

Le Mans crest
Le Mans
1 : 1half-time 1:0
Guingamp crest
Guingamp
145%(2.38)
X30%(3.20)
225%(2.95)

Le Mans presents solid home form with 50% wins and an impressive 67% clean sheets at their own stadium, indicating a very strong defense. The hosts concede an average of just 0.5 goals per match at home, while Guingamp concedes an average of 1.55 goals in away matches. The difference in goal difference is significant - Le Mans has +4 in home games, while Guingamp has a zero balance on the road. Although Guingamp has a better shot conversion (14% vs 7%) and slightly higher possession (52% vs 51%), their weaker away defense (only 27% clean sheets) and higher xG Against (1.34 vs 1.06 for Le Mans) constitute a significant weakness. Given the hosts' defensive advantage and home statistics, Le Mans has better chances of victory, though Guingamp may put up resistance, justifying a relatively high probability of a draw.

Le Mans vs Guingamp: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Le Mans played against Guingamp in Ligue 2 (France). The game was played on February 23, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Le Mans has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Guingamp has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Le Mans scores 1.26 goals per game and allows 1.00. Guingamp scores 1.48 and allows 1.52. Games in this league average 2.47 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 52% of Le Mans's games and 52% of Guingamp's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 70%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Guingamp has the higher season xG average, 1.33 to 1.26 per game. Le Mans takes 10.7 shots per game, while Guingamp takes 11.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Le Mans leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.70 goals per game after halftime. Guingamp leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.74 after halftime.

When the teams score

Le Mans's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Guingamp, it is minutes 16-30 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 2 games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Le Mans presents solid home form with 50% wins and an impressive 67% clean sheets at their own stadium, indicating a very strong defense. The hosts concede an average of just 0.5 goals per match at home, while Guingamp concedes an average of 1.55 goals in away matches. The difference in goal difference is significant - Le Mans has +4 in home games, while Guingamp has a zero balance on the road. Although Guingamp has a better shot conversion (14% vs 7%) and slightly higher possession (52% vs 51%), their weaker away defense (only 27% clean sheets) and higher xG Against (1.34 vs 1.06 for Le Mans) constitute a significant weakness. Given the hosts' defensive advantage and home statistics, Le Mans has better chances of victory, though Guingamp may put up resistance, justifying a relatively high probability of a draw.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

40Possession (%)60
Le MansGuingamp
9Shots14
Le MansGuingamp
4Shots on target6
Le MansGuingamp
1.25xG1.63
Le MansGuingamp
3Corners4
Le MansGuingamp
55Dangerous attacks45
Le MansGuingamp
17Fouls12
Le MansGuingamp
3Cards1
Le MansGuingamp

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.26Goals scored / game1.48
Le MansGuingamp
1Goals allowed / game1.52
Le MansGuingamp
47%Average possession54%
Le MansGuingamp
3.91Shots on target / game4.04
Le MansGuingamp

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.65Shots per game11.87
Le MansGuingamp
3.91Shots on target4.04
Le MansGuingamp
11.8%Shot conversion12.5%
Le MansGuingamp
47%Possession54%
Le MansGuingamp
1.26xG for1.33
Le MansGuingamp
1.14xG against1.26
Le MansGuingamp

Shooting quality

Le Mans: BalancedGuingamp: Balanced
Le MansGuingamp
Accuracy (shots on target)37%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Le Mans is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Le Mans · 1.4 pts / game - Guingamp

Le Mans
DWWDL
Season result split
43% W39% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-4
1.70 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-2
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DWDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Guingamp
WWLDL
Season result split
39% W26% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-8
1.43 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Guingamp is 17% better for: goals scored per game.

1.26 goals / game - Le Mans · 1.48 goals / game - Guingamp

Le Mans is 52% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Le Mans · 1.52 goals / game - Guingamp

Le Mans scoring profile: very strong

Le Mans scores in 83% of games (19 of 23 meczów), while Guingamp keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 meczów).

Guingamp scoring profile: strong

Guingamp scores in 74% of games (17 of 23 meczów), while Le Mans keeps a clean sheet in 39% (9 of 23 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)34
Le MansGuingamp
23Goals conceded (season)35
Le MansGuingamp
2.26Average goals per game3
Le MansGuingamp
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Le MansGuingamp
6Goals conceded (last 5)5
Le MansGuingamp

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal74%
Le MansGuingamp
35%2 goals52%
Le MansGuingamp
9%3 goals22%
Le MansGuingamp
0%4 goals0%
Le MansGuingamp

How often they concede at least...

61%1 goal70%
Le MansGuingamp
26%2 goals48%
Le MansGuingamp
9%3 goals22%
Le MansGuingamp
4%4 goals9%
Le MansGuingamp

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time26%
Le MansGuingamp
13%BTTS in both halves9%
Le MansGuingamp
22%Scored in both halves22%
Le MansGuingamp

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
Le MansGuingamp
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Le MansGuingamp
60%BTTS - last 540%
Le MansGuingamp

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

48%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Le MansGuingamp
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time48%
Le MansGuingamp
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time22%
Le MansGuingamp

2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
Le MansGuingamp
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time43%
Le MansGuingamp
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time30%
Le MansGuingamp

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Le Mans is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.57 pts / game - Le Mans · 1.35 pts / game - Guingamp

Le Mans - half-time state
30% leading65% draw4% trailing
Guingamp - half-time state
35% leading30% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.57Points per game (1st half)1.35
Le MansGuingamp
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.74
Le MansGuingamp
0.22Goals conceded (1st half)0.74
Le MansGuingamp
0.78Average goals (1st half)1.48
Le MansGuingamp
78%Clean sheet before half-time48%
Le MansGuingamp
57%No goal before half-time52%
Le MansGuingamp

After half-time (2nd half)

1.26Points per game (2nd half)1.22
Le MansGuingamp
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.74
Le MansGuingamp
0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
Le MansGuingamp
1.48Average goals (2nd half)1.52
Le MansGuingamp
48%Clean sheet after half-time48%
Le MansGuingamp
39%No goal after half-time52%
Le MansGuingamp

Le Mans - second-half results

26% W48% D26% L
36
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Guingamp - second-half results

26% W43% D30% L
31
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Le Mans - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.20
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Guingamp - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.602.00
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.2
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Le Mans
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
5
3
16-30
7
1
31-45
2
7
46-60
5
4
61-75
9
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Guingamp
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
8
5
16-30
3
8
31-45
4
5
46-60
5
6
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+128%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Le Mans

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Guingamp

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).

Teams vs league

Le MansLigaGuingamp
Average goals per game 2.262.47 3.00
Both teams scored 52%51% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%47% 70%
Clean sheets 39%29% 30%
Goal before half-time 48%65% 74%
Goal after half-time 74%73% 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.47
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+6%
Home attack advantage
+6%
Home defensive advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Le MansGoalDame GuèyeAssist: Antoine Rabillard
  2. Le MansSubstitutionOn: Lucas BretelleOff: Milan Robin
  3. GuingampGoalKalidou SidibéAssist: Louis Mafouta
  4. GuingampYellow cardKalidou Sidibé
  5. Le MansYellow cardNicolas Kocik
  6. GuingampSubstitutionOn: Jérémy HatchiOff: Freddy Situmona Mbemba
  7. GuingampSubstitutionOn: Stanislas KieltOff: Yohan Demoncy
  8. Le MansSubstitutionOn: Martin RossignolOff: Adil Ali Mohamed Bourabaa
  9. Le MansYellow cardSamuel Yohou
  10. Le MansYellow cardMartin Rossignol
  11. GuingampSubstitutionOn: Albin DemouchyOff: Donatien Gomis

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Mickaël LeleuMatches officiated: 16
3.56Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins44%Draws19%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Le Mans's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Guingamp. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

En Avant Guingamp
3 : 3
Le Mans FC

FAQ

What was the result of Le Mans vs Guingamp?

The Ligue 2 match finished Le Mans 1:1 Guingamp. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Le Mans vs Guingamp?

Le Mans score 1.26 goals per game on average and Guingamp 1.48. The Ligue 2 average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Le Mans's matches and 52% of Guingamp's.

What form are Le Mans and Guingamp in?

Over the last 5 games Le Mans have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Guingamp 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Le Mans vs Guingamp?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Le Mans vs Guingamp: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.