Week 21 features a match on Tue Jan 31st, where Laval will host Dijon in a meeting of these two Ligue 2 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Laval recorded a 3-1 win against Rodez. Durbant scored the first goal for Laval in the 16th minute, then Antonin Bobichon added another in the 49th minute on a feed from Simon Elisor. Laval is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Dijon recorded a 2-1 win against Valenciennes. Mickaël Le Bihan struck first for Dijon in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, but Jason Berthomier got the equalizer for Valenciennes in the 50th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
On Monday Dec 26th, Dijon hosted Laval at the Stade Gaston-gérard in their last match together. Dijon won by a score of 5 to 0. Cros Sr. scored the first goal for Dijon on an own goal in the 27th minute, then Bryan Soumaré added another in the 30th minute In the end, Laval couldn’t muster any offence and Dijon ran away with the shutout win.
Xande Silva has been the most prolific scorer on Dijon in his last five matches with 3 goals. Laval hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Marvin Baudry and Antonin Bobichon, and they each have 1 goal.