AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel Picot.
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yohann Rouinsard
- Referee Cedric Moreau
- Referee Tugdual Philippe
- Referee Matthieu Bonnetin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | GFC Ajaccio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | AC Ajaccio | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Red Star FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Ilyes Housni | 3 G | 5 A |
| Zakaria Fdaouch | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nehemiah Fernandez | 3 G | |
| Pape Ba | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Nancy-Lorraine and Valenciennes FC is underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Valenciennes FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Nancy-Lorraine and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Abdelhamid El Kaoutari has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Nancy-Lorraine and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Nancy-Lorraine is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Gaetan Robail gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 50' Amine Bassi, a Morocco , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' France international Johann Ramare has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' It’s high time Alain Perrin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' Valenciennes FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Sylvain Marveaux is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vinni Triboulet at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' AS Nancy-Lorraine ring the changes. Amine Bassi has done his job and it is now time for Alexis Busin to step up.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Junior Dale. He replaces Malaly Dembele on 82 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Nathael Julan is replaced by Jorris Romil on 87 minute.
- 90' Gaetan Robail does the damage! The net is bulging and Valenciennes FC surge ahead!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Eden Massouema. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Joffrey Cuffaut is replaced by Saliou Ciss.
- AS Nancy-Lorraine will have plenty to reflect on. Valenciennes FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 39
- 16
- 19
-
10
Amine Bassi ↓ Alexis Busin 74'
-
17
Malaly Dembele ↓ Junior Dale 82'
- 5
- 22
- 23
- 3
- 2
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 13
-
9
Junior Dale ↑ 82'
-
27
Alexis Busin ↑ 74'
- 18
-
32
Sylvain Marveaux ↑ 68'
Coach
Alain Perrin
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
15
Nathael Julan ↓ Jorris Romil 87'
- 16
- 8
- 10
- 13
- 28
-
5
Johann Ramare ↓ Eden Massouema 74'
- 22
- 9
-
14
Joffrey Cuffaut ↓ Saliou Ciss 90'
Bench
- 2
- 7
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 87'
-
21
Eden Massouema ↑ 74'
- 1
- 26
-
23
Saliou Ciss ↑ 90'
Coach
Réginald Ray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 5 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 4 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 3 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 2 |
| Sambou Yatabare | 2 |
| Mickael Biron | 2 |
| Amine Bassi | 1 |
| Florian Raspentino | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2019-03-29
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–2
Valenciennes FC
L
2019-03-15
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2019-03-08
AS Nancy-Lorraine
3–2
FC Lorient
W
2019-03-01
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–4
AS Nancy-Lorraine
W
2019-02-22
AS Nancy-Lorraine
3–1
GFC Ajaccio
W
2019-02-15
Le Havre AC
0–2
AS Nancy-Lorraine
W
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Valenciennes FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Draw
61%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
68%
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Valenciennes FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Handicap | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

