Ligue 2: Toulouse vs Nancy
At 3:45 a.m. Beijing time on January 11, 2022, the 20th round of the Ligue 2, Toulouse will host Nancy at home. Toulouse has performed well this season, after 19 rounds of league, it has achieved 10 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses, ranking the second place in the league with 37 points, and there is a 1-point gap with the current top of the table Ajaccio, and the point difference behind the lead is not obvious, there is only 1 point, if the team wants not to slip out of the top 5, then it needs to grab the points in time. From the statistical point of view, Toulouse scored 40 goals in 19 league rounds, conceded 18 goals, and performed well in attack and defense, especially the team with the most goals in the Ligue 2 league on the offensive end.
Toulouse has been in good shape recently, winning 3 consecutive wins, the most recent French Cup match against the lower team Cannes, 53% of the possession, 8 shots on goal, 3 shots on target, nearly 3 times the number of shots, with Radaao's goal, finally won 1-0 against the opponent, the team successfully qualified for the promotion. It is worth noting that Toulouse has also ranked at the top of the home record this season, with 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in 9 league home games, and its home home ranks 3rd in the league.
Nancy's performance decline this season is very obvious, after 19 rounds of league, it has achieved 2 wins, 6 draws and 11 losses, ranking at the bottom of the league with 12 points, and the current point difference with the safe zone has reached 9 points, which shows that the team has a long way to go in relegation. From the statistical point of view, Nancy has scored 14 goals in 19 league rounds this season, conceded 33 goals, and the offensive and defensive performance is extremely bad, and both statistics rank first from the bottom of the league.
Nancy's recent performance has been very sluggish, has not won 5 regular matches, the most recent French Cup game at home against the French A team Rennes, due to the strength gap, the possession rate of 34%, 10 shots on goal 5 shots on target, in the case of the score behind, with Byron's goal, in the regular time to 1-1 with the opponent into a draw, with penalties finally eliminated the opponent, successfully obtained the qualification.
In terms of past encounters between the two teams, Toulouse have achieved an unbeaten record of 8 wins and 2 draws in the last 10 matches against Nancy, and swept the opponent 4-0 away in the first leg of the season, and the past advantage is very obvious. In terms of recent situations, Toulouse has been in relatively stable form recently, having won 3 consecutive wins; Nancy is very sluggish, not only has not won 5 games, but also ranks at the bottom of the league