AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Francois Boudikian
- Referee Remi Landry
- Referee Julien Blanchais
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Paris FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | FC Chambly Oise | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Toulouse FC | A | 5–4 | W |
| 31 Oct | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and AJ Auxerre launch into their encounter with Valenciennes FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olivier Guegan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 12' GOAL! Teddy Chevalier scores on 12. Assisted by Kevin Cabral
- 14' Valenciennes FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' Jerome Prior is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 21' It’s a booking for AJ Auxerre player. Alexandre Coeff gets a Yellow card.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. AJ Auxerre must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. AJ Auxerre and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' Ismael Doukoure gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Eric Vandenabeele and will look to change the dynamic.
- 38' Poor challenge from Jubal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Goal! Mathias Autret scores his 30 goal in 454 matches.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Marc Furlan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' France international Julien Masson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mickael Le Bihan.
- 63' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for AJ Auxerre. Gautier Lloris will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Sessi D'Almeida. He replaces Arsene Elogo on 66 minute.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' The AJ Auxerre manager makes a substitution. Gauthier Hein departs to be replaced by Aly Ndom.
- 78' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Aly Abeid is withdrawn and Theo Pellenard gets his opportunity.
- 83' The AJ Auxerre bench stirs into life. Mathias Autret is withdrawn and Axel Ngando gets his opportunity.
- 88' The 30-year-old Hamza Sakhi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' A moment of madness from Aly Ndom on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AJ Auxerre will be frustrated.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↓ Aly Ndom 73'
- 8
- 17
- 16
- 3
-
29
Mathias Autret ↓ Axel Ngando 83'
- 2
- 22
- 21
- 4
Bench
-
6
Aly Ndom ↑ 73'
- 14
- 19
- 26
- 18
- 30
-
27
Axel Ngando ↑ 83'
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 13
- 14
-
26
Kevin Cabral ↓ Metehan Guclu 78'
- 18
-
3
Aly Abeid ↓ Theo Pellenard 78'
- 5
- 15
-
10
Arsene Elogo ↓ Sessi D'Almeida 66'
- 9
- 21
Bench
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 66'
-
23
Theo Pellenard ↑ 78'
- 16
- 25
-
22
Metehan Guclu ↑ 78'
- 27
-
20
Ismael Doukoure ↑ 34'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 2 |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 2 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 |
| Ousmane Camara | 2 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Laurent Dos Santos | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AJ Auxerre or Draw
70%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
57%
AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre
| Handicap | AJ Auxerre covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

