Matchup between Orléans and Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne is shaping to be one of those games where form goes out the window. Kicking off
Orléans’s been hot and cold, their displays swinging from brilliant to baffling. Meanwhile, Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne’s scrapping through a slump, their rearguard looking unstable.
Looking at past games, it’s a toss-up. Orléans’s taken the advantage lately, but the game’s got a short memory.
For what it’s worth: Both sides’ve got holes. Orléans’s engine room’s off-rhythm, while Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne’s frontline lacks a cutting edge.
In terms of the National League, this game carries extra weight. The competition’s battle for European places means every outcome matters, and both clubs know a positive result here could alter trajectories in the rankings. How they’ve fared lately in the National League suggests neither team can afford lapses, making this tie even more intriguing.
But hey, there’s a vibe about this one—maybe, it’s the game where a player becomes a hero.
Bottom line: This isn't just another fixture—it's must-watch action with implications at both ends of the table. Tune in.Orléans: C. Jan, Esteban Mouton, Mamadou Sylla, Jimmy Giraudon, Gwilhem Tayot-Savina, J. Morel, Maxime D'Arpino, G. Khous, Florent Da Silva, Fahd El Khoumisti, Arthur Lallias
Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne: Matis Carvalho, Emric Goumot, Thomas Ghalem, Abdelnour Soualhia, Maël Zogba, Moussa Faty, Josselin Gromat, Salim Akkal, Renald Xhemo, Paul Wade, Plamedi NsingiOver the last games Orléans holds victories - 2, losses - 3 and draws - 0. Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 0, losses - 3 and draws - 2. Based on the games played we can assume that Orléans currently is in better form, unlike Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne.
Orléans: Chateauroux – (Win 0:1), Valenciennes – (Win 2:1), Sochaux – (Loss 5:0), Dijon FCO – (Loss 1:2), Stade Lavallois MFC – (Loss 4:0).
Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne: Bourg-en-Bresse Peronnas – (Draw 1:1), Chateauroux – (Draw 2:2), Valenciennes – (Loss 2:1), Sochaux – (Loss 0:1), Grenoble – (Loss 3:1).