Istres and Laval face each other on Saturday 01.10.2026, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a Coupe de France 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Istres's home ground, the Stade Parsemain.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Istres and Laval, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Istres vs Laval
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1st Half Over 0.5 Goals
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Istres preview
Istres heads into the match with the following record in the Coupe de France: in 3 matches, Istres secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.33 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Istres's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.
Istres has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 22 goals, of which 4 were scored in the Coupe de France, resulting in an average of 1.33 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Simon Cara, who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Simon Cara has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, Istres has conceded 1 goals in the Coupe de France (an average of 0.33 per game) and 15 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.94 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Laval preview
Laval comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the Coupe de France. They have secured 3 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses.
Les Tango's attack has been highly effective, scoring 27 goals during this period. Of that total, 13 were netted in the Coupe de France, with an average of 4.33 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.29.
Les Tango's offensive system is led by Malik Tchokounté, the team's top scorer this season. The french forward has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Thibaut Vargas. The defender has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 26 goals in 21 matches, averaging 1.24 per match.
Head to head: Istres vs Laval
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Istres
France - Coupe de France
Laval
France - Coupe de France
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