On Sat Feb 5th, in week 23, Niort will play host to Le Havre in a Ligue 2 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Niort sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Caen. Ibrahim Sissoko scored the first goal for Niort in the 4th minute, then Sissoko added another in the 48th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Caen couldn’t manage to score, and Niort took the shutout win. Niort is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while le Havre sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Rodez. Neither Le Havre nor Rodez could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 14 and 2 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Le Havre is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On the 21st of August, Le Havre hosted Niort at the Stade Océane in their last match together. Le Havre won by a score of 2 to 1. Thiare scored the first goal for Le Havre in the 37th minute, then Thiare added another in the 56th minute on a feed from Quentin Cornette.
For Le Havre, their top scorers are Nabil Alioui and Khalid Boutaïb, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Niort is fortunate enough to have Ibrahim Sissoko in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals.