Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AJ Auxerre vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2021-22
AJ Auxerre
1 – 0
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Sat 9 Apr 2022 · 17:00 UTC Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 52' Julien Masson
Y 52' Mathieu Debuchy
Lassine Sinayoko 60' Y
Y 89' Quentin Lecoeuche

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 7 16
2 Red Star FC 7 14
3 Stade de Reims 7 13
4 Montpellier HSC 7 12
5 FC Metz 7 10
6 AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 10
7 FC Annecy 7 10
8 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 10
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 7 9
10 Pau FC 7 8
11 USL Dunkerque 7 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 7 8
13 Grenoble Foot 38 7 8
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 7 7
15 FC Nantes 7 7
16 Clermont Foot 63 7 6
17 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 7 5
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

4
8
3
AJ Auxerre 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-09 AJ Auxerre 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2021-11-01 Valenciennes FC 1–2 AJ Auxerre 2021-03-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 AJ Auxerre 2020-11-28 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

AJ Auxerre
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Valenciennes FC H 1–0 W
02 Apr SC Bastia A 1–1 D
19 Mar Toulouse FC H 1–2 L
15 Mar Nimes Olympique A 2–1 W
12 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 3–2 W
05 Mar Rodez Aveyron Football A 3–1 W
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr AJ Auxerre A 0–1 L
02 Apr Amiens SC H 0–2 L
19 Mar USL Dunkerque A 2–1 W
15 Mar SM Caen H 1–1 D
12 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 0–0 D
05 Mar SC Bastia A 1–1 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AJ Auxerre to score. At the same time, Valenciennes FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Sambou Yatabare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 8' GOAL! Theo Pellenard scores on 8.
  • 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' Quentin Lecoeuche is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AJ Auxerre tonight.
  • 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 38' Mathieu Debuchy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
  • 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emmanuel Ntim is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AJ Auxerre.
  • 52' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Julien Masson gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Lassine Sinayoko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 61' Alexis Trouillet gets the nod from AJ Auxerre. He replaces Mathias Autret and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' AJ Auxerre are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Remy Dugimont. He replaces Gaetan Perrin on 70 minute.
  • 73' Valenciennes FC make a change. Baptiste Guillaume trudges off to be replaced by Floyd Ayite on 73 minutes.
  • 78' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps. Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 83' It’s high time Jean-Marc Furlan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 84' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aymen Boutoutaou is hanging Julien Masson on the field on 84 minute.
  • 87' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Emmanuel Ntim departs to be replaced by Sambou Yatabare.
  • 89' Quentin Lecoeuche was booked on 89.
  • The points are shared — AJ Auxerre 1-0 Valenciennes FC. Honours even.

Lineups

AJ Auxerre Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Marc Furlan

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Delmotte

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gaetan Robail 2
Joffrey Cuffaut 2
Gauthier Hein 2
Ousmane Camara 2
Gaetan Robail 2
Ilyes Hamache 1
Gaetan Perrin 1
Remy Dugimont 1

Head to Head

2022-04-09 AJ Auxerre 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2021-11-01 Valenciennes FC 1–2 AJ Auxerre 2021-03-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 AJ Auxerre 2020-11-28 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-12-03 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC

AJ Auxerre Form

2022-04-09 AJ Auxerre 1–0 Valenciennes FC W 2022-04-02 SC Bastia 1–1 AJ Auxerre D 2022-03-19 AJ Auxerre 1–2 Toulouse FC L 2022-03-15 Nimes Olympique 1–2 AJ Auxerre W 2022-03-12 AJ Auxerre 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard W 2022-03-05 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–3 AJ Auxerre W

Valenciennes FC Form

2022-04-09 AJ Auxerre 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2022-04-02 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC L 2022-03-19 USL Dunkerque 1–2 Valenciennes FC W 2022-03-15 Valenciennes FC 1–1 SM Caen D 2022-03-12 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D 2022-03-05 SC Bastia 1–1 Valenciennes FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AJ Auxerre47% Draw28% Valenciennes FC25%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
75%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
53%
AJ Auxerre or Valenciennes FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre29% Draw50% Valenciennes FC21%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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