What were the attacking preferences of each Conforama Ligue 1 team season 2019-20? Here we focus on the sides that preferred the right flank as their main road to goal.
Which Ligue 1 Conforama clubs were the most comfortable attacking on the right wing in season 2019-20? While PSG averaged the most attacking moves on the left flank and in the centre of the pitch in each match, it was not the capital club that attacked the most down the right; it was LOSC. Les Dogues averaged 23.4 right-sided attacks per match - just slightly more than Montpellier Hérault SC (23.2 times) and AS Saint-Etienne (22.8).
Les Verts lean right
Sainté were the league's most right-leaning side. Indeed, ASSE began 51.8% of their attacks on the right flank, where a certain Mathieu Debuchy operated. Despite the absence of Florian Thauvin, Olympique de Marseille, led by Bouna Sarr and Hiroki Sakai, among others, based their attacking play on right-sided moves (48.2%). In third place is Montpellier Hérault SC, with 46.6% of their attacking play on the right flank.
Attacks on the right flank per match:
1. LOSC: 23.4
2. Montpellier Hérault SC: 23.2
3. AS Saint-Etienne: 22.8
4. Olympique de Marseille: 22.6
5. RC Strasbourg Alsace: 22.0
6. Nîmes Olympique: 21.9
7. Olympique Lyonnais: 21.4
8. Paris Saint-Germain: 21.2
9. Stade Brestois 29: 20.9
10. AS Monaco: 19.8
11. Toulouse FC: 19.3
12. Angers SCO: 19.2
13. OGC Nice: 19.2
14. Stade Rennais FC: 18.9
15. Girondins de Bordeaux: 17.7
16. Amiens SC: 17.6
17. FC Nantes: 16.8
18. FC Metz: 16.7
19. Stade de Reims: 16.6
20. Dijon FCO: 15.6
% of right-side attacks:
1. AS Saint-Etienne: 51.4%
2. Olympique de Marseille: 48.2%
3. Montpellier Hérault SC: 46.6%
4. Nîmes Olympique: 46.1%
5. RC Strasbourg Alsace: 46.0%
6. Stade Brestois 29: 45.6%
7. Girondins de Bordeaux: 44.9%
8. Toulouse FC: 44.8%
9. Stade Rennais FC: 44.2%
10. LOSC: 43.8%
11. OGC Nice: 43.7%
12. Olympique Lyonnais: 43.2%
13. Angers SCO: 40.2%
14. AS Monaco: 39.8%
15. Amiens SC: 38.9%
16. FC Metz: 38.3%
17. FC Nantes: 37.4%
18. Reims stadium: 36.8%
19. Paris Saint-Germain: 35.7%
20. Dijon FCO: 35.6%
In terms of overall attacking volume, PSG led the way with an average of 59.4 attacking moves created per match. LOSC were the second most attack-minded team in Ligue 1 Conforama (53.3), while Montpellier Hérault SC complete the podium (49.9), with an average slightly higher than AS Monaco (49.6) and Olympique Lyonnais (49.5).
Attacks (average per match):
1. Paris Saint-Germain: 59.4
2. LOSC: 53.3
3. Montpellier Hérault SC: 49.9
4. AS Monaco: 49.6
5. Olympique Lyonnais: 49.5
6. RC Strasbourg Alsace: 47.8
7. Angers SCO: 47.8
8. Olympic Nîmes: 47.6
9. Olympique de Marseille: 47.0
10. Stade Brestois 29: 45.8
11. Amiens SC: 45.2
12. Reims Stadium: 45.1
13. FC Nantes: 45.0
14. AS Saint-Etienne: 44.4
15. OGC Nice: 44.0
16. Dijon FCO: 43.8
17. FC Metz: 43.7
18. Toulouse FC: 43.0
19. Stade Rennais FC: 42.9
20. Girondins de Bordeaux: 39.5
