AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps.
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Yoann Benoit
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
- Referee Regis Gaillard
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps!
- 4' Remy Dugimont does the damage! The net is bulging and AJ Auxerre surge ahead!
- 9' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
- 14' AJ Auxerre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' Valenciennes FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AJ Auxerre side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' 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.
- 35' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Johann Ramare gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Poor challenge from Remy Dugimont. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 51' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' Loic Goujon does the damage! The net is bulging and AJ Auxerre surge ahead!
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Michael Barreto makes way for Julien Feret at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from AJ Auxerre.
- 75' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Florian Raspentino is withdrawn and Jorris Romil gets his opportunity.
- 78' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Baptiste Aloe by Laurent Dos Santos on 78 minute.
- 83' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps. Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 84' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Johann Ramare has done his job and it is now time for Gaetan Arib to step up.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mickael Tacalfred, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 31
- 10
- 12
-
4
Michael Barreto ↓ Julien Feret 70'
- 29
- 7
- 26
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 8
- 2
- 28
- 9
-
25
Julien Feret ↑ 70'
- 18
- 30
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 16
- 8
- 2
- 13
-
5
Johann Ramare C ↓ Gaetan Arib 84'
- 9
- 14
- 11
- 26
- 23
Bench
-
28
Laurent Dos Santos ↑ 78'
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 75'
- 1
-
32
Gaetan Arib ↑ 84'
- 18
- 34
- 33
Coach
Réginald Ray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 2 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 2 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 |
| Ousmane Camara | 2 |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 |
| Mickael Le Bihan | 1 |
| Baptiste Aloe | 1 |
| Gautier Lloris | 1 |
Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.