AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Abbe Deschamps.
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 2.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar Valenciennes FC H 0–0 D 24 Feb SC Bastia H 1–1 D 17 Feb FC Annecy A 2–0 W 10 Feb Angers SCO H 1–0 W 03 Feb Pau FC A 2–2 D 27 Jan En Avant Guingamp H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar AJ Auxerre A 0–0 D 24 Feb Rodez Aveyron Football H 0–2 L 17 Feb USL Dunkerque A 1–2 L 10 Feb Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–1 D 03 Feb US Concarneau A 0–1 L 27 Jan SC Bastia H 3–1 W Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Abbe Deschamps that hosts another battle between AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Valenciennes FC is showing some good football. However, Valenciennes FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' 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.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Anthony Knockaert needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Valenciennes FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a card for Mathias Oyewusi.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Elisha Owusu on 45.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 57' Jean Louchet is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Julien Masson.
- 63' Issa Soumare is replacing Ado Onaiwu for the AJ Auxerre side.
- 68' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Mathias Oyewusi departs to be replaced by Anthony Knockaert.
- 73' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Elisha Owusu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Donovan Leon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Valenciennes FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
- 7
- 5
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10
Gaetan Perrin ↓ Florian Aye 63'
- 42
- 16
- 17
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45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Issa Soumare 63'
- 26
- 4
- 13
Bench
- 18
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19
Florian Aye ↑ 63'
- 6
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75
Issa Soumare ↑ 63'
- 11
- 40
- 35
Coach Christophe PélissierValenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 96
- 16
- 20
- 90
- 9
- 8
- 44
- 57
- 3
Bench
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93
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 68'
- 18
- 30
- 22
- 34
- 59
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Coach Ahmed Kantari -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Gaetan Robail 2 Gaetan Robail 2 Joffrey Cuffaut 2 Gauthier Hein 2 Ousmane Camara 2 Laurent Dos Santos 1 Baptiste Guillaume 1 Mickael Le Bihan 1 Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
Valenciennes FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.26 AJ Auxerre xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.81 Valenciennes FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.07Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 61% 39% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
AJ Auxerre or Draw 78%Draw or Valenciennes FC 51%AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 14.7%1 – 1 13.8%2 – 0 9.6%0 – 1 9%2 – 1 7.9%1 – 2 5%3 – 0 3.9%0 – 2 3.9%3 – 1 3.4%2 – 2 3.3%3 – 2 1.5%Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre
Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push Valenciennes FC covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 14% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 24% 55% -0.5 45% — 55% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 15% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet 45% ✗Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.