Nancy - Valenciennes
- Nancy are unbeaten in their last seven league encounters against Valenciennes, winning four and drawing three.
- Valenciennes have not recorded a win at Nancy in the top flight since April 1982, winning 3-1 at the Marcel Picot stadium, it was also the last time they scored more than once against ASNL.
- Nancy have the worst home record this season in Ligue 1 with just three points.
- Valenciennes have lost the most points in the league after taking the lead this season (nine).
- A league-high 50% of the goals conceded by Valenciennes this season have come after the 75th minute.
- Both meetings between these sides last season saw a player sent-off in the 90th minute.
- Caen have lost nine of their 11 trips to the Parc des Princes stadium in the league.
- Caen have suffered three consecutive defeats despite scoring twice in each match, no team had suffered such a run since St Etienne in 1982/83.
- He most frequent score in the history of this encounter is 2-0 in favour of PSG, it has happened on seven occasions.
- Caen have suffered more defeats against PSG in Ligue 1 than versus any other team (15).
- Guillaume Hoarau has scored a goal in both of his Ligue 1 appearances against Caen.
- Caen have failed to win any of their last seven league matches, currently the longest run.
- Youssef El Arabi has scored in each of the last four match days, the Moroccan international has netted 60% of his team's goals.
- Kandia Traore has scored in the last three match days.
- Caen have conceded the most penalties this season in the league (four).
- Brest have lost just one of their eight Ligue 1 meetings against Rennes, winning four and drawing three.
- Rennes have failed to win any of their last four Ligue 1 games (two draws and two defeats).
- Rennes have failed to win any of their six league matches against teams currently occupying the top half of the table this term, drawing four and losing two.
- Brest have the best away record this term with 12 points.
- Rennes have conceded the opening goal in just two games, a league record this term.
- Brest have kept a clean sheet in all of their six wins this season: 2-0 on four occasions and 1-0 twice.
- Rennes striker Jires Kembo-Ekoko has scored a goal in each of his team's last two games.
- Auxerre are unbeaten in their last four competitive encounters against St Etienne, winning three and drawing one.
- Auxerre have won just twice in their 22 trips to St Etienne in the top flight.
- Auxerre have won seven of their last eight competitive games.
- St Etienne have failed to win any of their last five league matches, drawing two and losing three.
- The last time Auxerre managed to score more than once in a league game against St Etienne was in September 2006.
- Lorient have failed to win any of their last five trips to the Bonal stadium in the league, drawing four and losing one.
- Sochaux have the best home record in the league with 14 points and a +8 goal difference.
- The Bonal stadium has seen more goals than any other ground this season in Ligue 1 (20).
- Lorient have won 13 Ligue 1 games in 2010, equalling their record in a single calendar year, managed in 2008.
- There has never been a 0-0 draw between these two sides in Ligue 1.
- Lorient strikers Kevin Gameiro and Lynel Kitambala have between themselves netted 71% of Lorient's goals this season.
- The last five league encounters between these teams have ended in a draw.
- Brandao has scored Marseille's last four goals against Toulouse in all competitions.
- Marseille have failed to win any of their last five trips to Toulouse in Ligue 1, drawing three and losing two.
- Toulouse have failed to win any of their last four home games in Ligue 1 (two draws and two defeats).
- Five Marseille goals have been scored by defenders, a league record this season.
- Toulouse have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last seven league matches, currently the joint-longest run alongside Lille.
- Marseille have scored in each of their last 15 league matches, currently the longest streak of this kind.
- Montpellier won both matches against Nice last season, keeping a clean sheet in the process.
- Nice have conceded at least one goal in each of their last nine matches against Montpellier in the top flight.
- Montpellier have won the joint-most games this season: six.
- Nice have won their last two home matches in Ligue 1.
- Montpellier have lost three of their last four away games in the league.
- No Nice player has scored more than two goals this season in the league.
- Danijel Ljuboja has scored seven goals in his eight Ligue 1 matches against Montpellier.
- Bordeaux have failed to win any of their last five Ligue 1 games against promoted sides, a run that started last season (three draws and two defeats).
- Arles-Avignon have racked-up four points from their last two home games in Ligue 1, drawing against Lyon and beating Caen.
- Bordeaux are unbeaten in their last three away games in the league, winning one and drawing two.
- Bordeaux have scored a league-high four goals after the 89th minute this season.
- Bordeaux have yet to score more than twice in a Ligue 1 game this season.
- Lille have won their last four Ligue 1 encounters against Monaco, including two 4-0 wins last season.
- The most frequent score line in the history of this encounter in Ligue 1 is 1-1, it has happened 22 times.
- Lille have opened the scoring in eight matches, a league record this season.
- Lille have scored the most goals this season in Ligue 1: 22, however they have yet to score in the opening 15 minutes of a game.
- Both wins managed by Monaco this season in Ligue 1 have been by at least a two-goal differential.
- Monaco have kept seven clean sheets, only Brest have kept more.
- Lille have scored on average 2.3 goals per league game with both Gervinho and Moussa Sow in the starting line-up compared to 0.6 when one of them has been absent from the starting eleven.
- Tulio de Melo has netted three goals in his last two league appearances against Monaco.
- Yohan Cabaye has scored four goals in his last three league appearances against Monaco.
- Lens have won just one of their last 15 league meetings against Lyon.
- Lyon won both encounters against Lens last term, keeping a clean sheet in the process.
- Lens are unbeaten in their last 22 league fixtures (first and second division) played in November, winning 11 and drawing 11.
- Lens are unbeaten in their last five league matches (two wins and three draws), only Lyon currently enjoy a longer unbeaten run: six matches (four wins and two draws).
- Lens have kept a clean sheet in their last three home games.
- Lyon have conceded 11 away goals this season in the league, only Arles-Avignon and Sochaux have conceded more on the road.
