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Le Mans

Le Mans

Ligue 1 · 10th

Play style · last 5

Direct Play

DEFATT
PassiveHigh press
Low pass completionConcedes in the boxHigh line

forward-first progression that bypasses midfield. Measured against Ligue 1; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.

This season

5

Pld

1

W

3

D

1

L

9

GF

9

GA

6

Pts

L

D

L

D

D

W

last 6

Won 2–1 at home to Lorient · Sep 19

That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Le Mans finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.

What the numbers say

Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.

Attack

Riding a hot streak in front of goal

Scoring about 61% above what their shots support. Enjoy it, but this is the part that regresses first.

1.61

goals per expected

Attack

Picking their moments

25 of 51 on target, 49%. Fewer wasted efforts than most.

49%

on target

Defence

Cutting things out early

6th for interceptions without living on their clearances. That is defending before the danger, not during it.

56

interceptions

Defence

They win it in the air

3rd in the division for aerial duels won.

73

aerials won

Overall

They keep hold of it

Dispossessed fewer times than almost anyone in the division.

26

dispossessed

Against the rest of the division

Where the squad's season totals sit among the 18 clubs.

Big chances created

12th of 18

9

Shots

17th of 18

51

About 10.2 a match.

Key passes

18th of 18

36

Goals

2nd of 18

9

10 places above where their chances sit.

Duels won

9th of 18

229

Tackles

8th of 18

82

Clearances

7th of 18

121

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Who's driving it

The squad's leaders this season.

Highest rated

Louis Mafouta

Louis Mafouta

Attacker · Central African Republic

7.25

Most goals

Louis Mafouta

Louis Mafouta

Attacker · Central African Republic

3

Most assists

Adil Ali Mohamed Bourabaa

Adil Ali Mohamed Bourabaa

Midfielder · France

2

Big chances created

Lucas Calodat

Lucas Calodat

Defender · France

3

Duels won

Dame Gueye

Dame Gueye

Attacker · Senegal

27

Big chances missed

Louis Mafouta

Louis Mafouta

Attacker · Central African Republic

3

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