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AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
AJ Auxerre
1 – 1
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Fri 17 May 2019 · 18:45 UTC Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Johann Ramare
Remy Dugimont 36' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps.

Match Details

  • Referee Romain Lissorgue
  • Referee Yoann Benoit
  • Referee Azzedine Souifi
  • Referee Regis Gaillard

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

4
8
3
AJ Auxerre 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-17 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2018-07-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 AJ Auxerre 2018-04-14 Valenciennes FC 1–2 AJ Auxerre 2017-12-09 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2017-03-04 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

AJ Auxerre
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Valenciennes FC H 1–1 D
10 May Grenoble Foot 38 A 0–0 D
03 May La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 1–2 L
29 Apr FC Lorient A 2–2 D
23 Apr Le Havre AC H 0–1 L
19 Apr FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–0 W
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May AJ Auxerre A 1–1 D
10 May Le Havre AC H 1–0 W
03 May FC Metz A 0–3 L
26 Apr Chamois Niortais FC H 1–2 L
22 Apr Paris FC A 0–0 D
19 Apr AS Beziers H 5–6 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC.
  • 4' GOAL! Remy Dugimont scores on 4. Assisted by Daniel Mancini
  • 9' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AJ Auxerre side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 19' Valenciennes FC have won 259 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Saliou Ciss made 367 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Valenciennes FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 36' AJ Auxerre receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
  • 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mickael Tacalfred suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' It looks surprising AJ Auxerre does not make any changes. Gaetan Robail has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Loic Goujon adds to his 0 season tally! AJ Auxerre lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 62' Jorris Romil has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 70' Julien Feret is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Barreto at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Florian Raspentino makes way for Jorris Romil at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Baptiste Aloe is replaced by Laurent Dos Santos.
  • 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Réginald Ray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Gaetan Arib. He replaces Johann Ramare on 84 minute.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. AJ Auxerre in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

AJ Auxerre Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Réginald Ray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gaetan Robail 2
Joffrey Cuffaut 2
Gauthier Hein 2
Ousmane Camara 2
Gaetan Robail 2
Gaetan Perrin 1
Remy Dugimont 1
Lassine Sinayoko 1

Head to Head

2019-05-17 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2018-07-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 AJ Auxerre 2018-04-14 Valenciennes FC 1–2 AJ Auxerre 2017-12-09 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2017-03-04 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC

AJ Auxerre Form

2019-05-17 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2019-05-10 Grenoble Foot 38 0–0 AJ Auxerre D 2019-05-03 AJ Auxerre 1–2 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux L 2019-04-29 FC Lorient 2–2 AJ Auxerre D 2019-04-23 AJ Auxerre 0–1 Le Havre AC L 2019-04-19 AJ Auxerre 1–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W

Valenciennes FC Form

2019-05-17 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2019-05-10 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Le Havre AC W 2019-05-03 FC Metz 3–0 Valenciennes FC L 2019-04-26 Valenciennes FC 1–2 Chamois Niortais FC L 2019-04-22 Paris FC 0–0 Valenciennes FC D 2019-04-19 Valenciennes FC 5–6 AS Beziers L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: AJ Auxerre or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre41% Draw30% Valenciennes FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
71%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
59%
AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre27% Draw51% Valenciennes FC22%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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