Jan 2nd features a match where Bastia hosts Clermont at Stade Armand-césari in a meeting of these two Coupe de France teams. Bastia is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Rodez. Neither Rodez nor Bastia could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 3 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Bastia is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Clermont recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Chemin Bas d’Avignon. Jordan Tell struck first for Clermont in the 32nd minute, then Saîf-Eddine Khaoui added another in the 34th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Chemin Bas d’Avignon couldn’t manage to score, and Clermont took the shutout win. Clermont looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 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.
Both Mohamed Bayo and Jordan Tell have been the hottest scorers for Clermont in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Idriss Saadi has been the most prolific scorer on Bastia in the last 5 matches with 2 goals.