AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel Picot.
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cedric Dos Santos
- Referee Romain Zamo
- Referee
- Referee Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Paris FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | FC Lorient | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Paris FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
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)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and AS Nancy-Lorraine launch into their encounter with Valenciennes FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 9' Lilian Brassier is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
- 14' Valenciennes FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' France international Laurent Dos Santos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' AS Nancy-Lorraine currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' What a strike from Makhtar Gueye! The score is 1-0.
- 37' Sessi D'Almeida is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' 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.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Nancy-Lorraine in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jean-Louis Garcia will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Ande Dona N'Doh gets the nod from AS Nancy-Lorraine. He replaces Makhtar Gueye and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Sessi D'Almeida makes way for Kevin Cabral at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
- 65' AS Nancy-Lorraine are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for Valenciennes FC. Joffrey Cuffaut will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kenny on 67.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Gregoire Lefebvre. He replaces Kenny on 71 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Aymen Boutoutaou. He replaces Joffrey Cuffaut on 75 minute.
- 80' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' Ryan Bidounga is replacing Ousmane Cissokho for the AS Nancy-Lorraine side.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Valenciennes FC will have plenty to reflect on. AS Nancy-Lorraine were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 18
-
29
Makhtar Gueye ↓ Ande Dona N'Doh 54'
- 7
- 26
- 10
- 1
- 14
- 23
-
15
Kenny Rocha ↓ Gregoire Lefebvre 71'
- 3
Bench
-
6
Gregoire Lefebvre ↑ 71'
-
9
Ande Dona N'Doh ↑ 54'
- 13
- 17
- 16
-
5
Ryan Bidounga ↑ 81'
- 19
Coach
Jean-Louis Garcia
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↓ Kevin Cabral 60'
- 10
- 40
-
13
Julien Masson ↓ Noah Diliberto 54'
- 28
- 14
- 25
- 5
- 11
- 9
- 3
Bench
- 27
- 7
-
26
Kevin Cabral ↑ 60'
- 8
- 30
-
33
Noah Diliberto ↑ 54'
-
32
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 75'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 5 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 4 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 3 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 2 |
| Sambou Yatabare | 2 |
| Mickael Biron | 2 |
| Vagner | 1 |
| Gauthier Hein | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2020-01-10
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–0
Valenciennes FC
W
2019-12-20
AJ Auxerre
0–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2019-12-13
AS Nancy-Lorraine
2–1
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2019-12-02
SM Caen
1–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2019-11-29
AS Nancy-Lorraine
2–0
Paris FC
W
2019-11-22
Grenoble Foot 38
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Draw
74%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
56%
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Valenciennes FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Handicap | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

