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AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
AJ Auxerre
1 – 1
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Tue 3 Dec 2019 · 20:05 UTC Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Emmanuel Ntim
Francois Bellugou 59' Y
Birama Toure 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Ludovic Reyes
  • Referee Regis Gaillard
  • Referee Anthony Ustaritz
8 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 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 Côte 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

4
8
3
AJ Auxerre 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 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

Recent Form

AJ Auxerre
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Valenciennes FC H 1–1 D
29 Nov US Orleans Loiret H 2–2 D
22 Nov Paris FC A 0–2 L
08 Nov SM Caen H 1–1 D
01 Nov La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 0–1 L
25 Oct Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–1 L
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec AJ Auxerre A 1–1 D
29 Nov Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
22 Nov US Orleans Loiret A 1–0 W
08 Nov La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 0–1 L
01 Nov ES Troyes AC A 0–1 L
28 Oct Le Havre AC H 0–0 D

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.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps. AJ Auxerre seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Gauthier Hein, a France , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' It’s high time Jean-Marc Furlan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jean-Marc Furlan will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. AJ Auxerre must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' AJ Auxerre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 42' Axel N'Gando is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' Emmanuel Ntim has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 46 minute. Gauthier Hein leaves to be changed by Baptiste Guillaume.
  • 51' Joffrey Cuffaut has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 367 appearances.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Lilian Brassier by Kevin Cabral on 58 minute.
  • 59' A moment of madness from Francois Bellugou on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AJ Auxerre will be frustrated.
  • 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
  • 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' The 39-year-old Francois Bellugou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joffrey Cuffaut makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 76' Steve Ambri gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Malek Chergui and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AJ Auxerre side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 84' The AJ Auxerre manager makes a substitution. Axel N'Gando departs to be replaced by Hamza Sakhi.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Birama Toure. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' It is a substitution in AJ Auxerre team. Michael Barreto is replaced by Dejan Sorgic on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

AJ Auxerre Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Marc Furlan

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Guegan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ousmane Camara 2
Gaetan Robail 2
Gaetan Robail 2
Joffrey Cuffaut 2
Gauthier Hein 2
Teddy Chevalier 1
Baptiste Aloe 1
Mathias Autret 1

Head to Head

2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 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

AJ Auxerre Form

2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2019-11-29 AJ Auxerre 2–2 US Orleans Loiret D 2019-11-22 Paris FC 2–0 AJ Auxerre L 2019-11-08 AJ Auxerre 1–1 SM Caen D 2019-11-01 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 1–0 AJ Auxerre L 2019-10-25 AJ Auxerre 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 L

Valenciennes FC Form

2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2019-11-29 Valenciennes FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2019-11-22 US Orleans Loiret 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2019-11-08 Valenciennes FC 0–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux L 2019-11-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2019-10-28 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Le Havre AC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre37% Draw30% Valenciennes FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
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 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
67%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
63%
AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre25% Draw51% Valenciennes FC24%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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