AC Ajaccio vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2020-21

AC Ajaccio

3 – 0

Full Time

Valenciennes FC

Sat 3 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Stade Francois Coty HT 45+3' · FT 45+1'

Y 17' Aly Abeid

Bevic Moussiti 53' Y

Y 68' Sessi D'Almeida

R 73' Sessi D'Almeida

Y 73' Elhadji Dabo

Matthieu Huard 82' Y

R 85' Aly Abeid

Overview

Match Preview

AC Ajaccio vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Francois Coty.

AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
Referee Stephane Panont
Referee Ludovic Reyes
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	ES Troyes AC	34	67
2	Le Mans FC	34	62
3	SC Bastia	34	28
4	Amiens SC	34	24
5	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	0	0
6	FC Metz	0	0
7	FC Nantes	0	0
8	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	0	0
9	AS Saint-Étienne	0	0
10	Red Star FC	0	0
11	Rodez Aveyron Football	0	0
12	Stade de Reims	0	0
13	FC Annecy	0	0
14	Montpellier HSC	0	0
15	Pau FC	0	0
16	USL Dunkerque	0	0
17	En Avant Guingamp	0	0
18	Grenoble Foot 38	0	0
19	Clermont Foot 63	0	0
20	AS Nancy-Lorraine	0	0
21	US Boulogne Cote d'Opale	0	0
22	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

AC Ajaccio 17 games · Avg 1.9 goals Valenciennes FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-03 AC Ajaccio 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2020-12-01 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AC Ajaccio 2020-02-28 Valenciennes FC 0–0 AC Ajaccio 2019-09-27 AC Ajaccio 2–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-03-01 Valenciennes FC 4–0 AC Ajaccio

Recent Form

AC Ajaccio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	Valenciennes FC	H	3–0	W
19 Mar	FC Chambly Oise	A	1–2	L
13 Mar	En Avant Guingamp	H	0–2	L
02 Mar	Rodez Aveyron Football	H	1–0	W
27 Feb	ES Troyes AC	A	0–1	L
20 Feb	Clermont Foot 63	H	0–2	L

Valenciennes FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	AC Ajaccio	A	0–3	L
20 Mar	AJ Auxerre	H	2–2	D
13 Mar	Rodez Aveyron Football	A	0–3	L
02 Mar	Toulouse FC	H	1–0	W
27 Feb	Clermont Foot 63	A	0–4	L
20 Feb	ES Troyes AC	H	2–2	D

Key Stats

24% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Francois Coty. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AC Ajaccio and Valenciennes FC.
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ismael Doukoure made 367 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' AC Ajaccio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
17' Aly Abeid picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
22' AC Ajaccio have won 241 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
27' AC Ajaccio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
32' A quiet spell here at Stade Francois Coty. AC Ajaccio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
37' AC Ajaccio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
40' Brilliant from the ! Gaetan Courtet makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 40.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Ajaccio must find a spark to ignite this game.
46' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathis Picouleau is hanging Ismael Doukoure on the field on 46 minute.
47' Assisted by Bevic Moussiti with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michael Barreto makes no mistake. 2-0!
52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Ajaccio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
53' Bevic Moussiti was booked on 53.
58' Tairyk Arconte has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bevic Moussiti makes it 3-0.
68' That is a Yellow card for Valenciennes FC. Sessi D'Almeida will be fuming at that decision.
69' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Arsene Elogo comes on to replace Moussa Guel.
72' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Sessi D'Almeida has done his job and it is now time for Aymen Boutoutaou to step up.
73' Sessi D'Almeida was booked on 73.
74' Another substitution for AC Ajaccio to replace Ismael Diallo by Matthieu Huard on 74 minute.
79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valenciennes FC that had 367 games and scored 259 goals.
82' That is a Yellow card for AC Ajaccio. Matthieu Huard will be fuming at that decision.
83' Fresh legs for AC Ajaccio! Faiz Mattoir comes on to replace Mounaim El Idrissy.
85' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Aly Abeid gets a Red card.
90' The AC Ajaccio manager makes a substitution. Qazim Laci departs to be replaced by Tony Njike.
3-0 the final result. Valenciennes FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AC Ajaccio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Francois-Joseph Sollacaro
28
Joris Sainati
23
Matthieu Huard ↑ 74'
18
Faiz Mattoir ↑ 83'
17
Tony Njike ↑ 90'
34
Tairyk Arconte ↑ 90'

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Sessi D'Almeida ↓ Aymen Boutoutaou 72'
1
Jerome Prior
23
Theo Pellenard
19
Elhadji Dabo
28
Laurent Dos Santos C
9
Gaetan Robail
18
Baptiste Guillaume
7
Moussa Guel ↓ Arsene Elogo 69'
3
Aly Abeid
21
Noah Diliberto
20
Ismael Doukoure ↓ Mathis Picouleau 46'

Bench

16
Hillel Konate
10
Arsene Elogo ↑ 69'
17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 72'
27
Mathis Picouleau ↑ 46'

Coach Olivier Guegan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Riad Nouri	2
Riad Nouri	2
Julien Masson	2
Florian Raspentino	2
Hugo Cuypers	2
Teddy Chevalier	1
Jeremy Choplin	1
Bevic Moussiti	1

Head to Head

AC Ajaccio Form

2021-04-03 AC Ajaccio 3–0 Valenciennes FC W 2021-03-19 FC Chambly Oise 2–1 AC Ajaccio L 2021-03-13 AC Ajaccio 0–2 En Avant Guingamp L 2021-03-02 AC Ajaccio 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2021-02-27 ES Troyes AC 1–0 AC Ajaccio L 2021-02-20 AC Ajaccio 0–2 Clermont Foot 63 L

Valenciennes FC Form

2021-04-03 AC Ajaccio 3–0 Valenciennes FC L 2021-03-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 AJ Auxerre D 2021-03-13 Rodez Aveyron Football 3–0 Valenciennes FC L 2021-03-02 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Toulouse FC W 2021-02-27 Clermont Foot 63 4–0 Valenciennes FC L 2021-02-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 ES Troyes AC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.61 AC Ajaccio xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 Valenciennes FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AC Ajaccio54% Draw26% Valenciennes FC20%

Actual: AC Ajaccio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

AC Ajaccio or Draw

80%

Draw or Valenciennes FC

46%

AC Ajaccio or Valenciennes FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

AC Ajaccio37% Draw48% Valenciennes FC15%

Actual: AC Ajaccio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.6%

1 – 1

12.6%

2 – 0

10.6%

0 – 0

10.5%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 1

6.2%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

0 – 2

4 – 0

2.3%

Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio

Handicap	AC Ajaccio covers	Push	Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	17%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	24%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.