Amiens SC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Amiens SC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Credit Agricole la Licorne.
- Amiens SC 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Paris FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | SC Bastia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | SC Bastia | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Credit Agricole la Licorne. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Amiens SC and Valenciennes FC.
- 4' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Buatu argues furiously but the card stands.
- 9' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' Amiens SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' Amiens SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 24' Valenciennes FC have won 259 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' Andrew Jung has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
- 31' Taylor Moore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ilyes Hamache on 32 minutes.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Amiens SC in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Amiens SC and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' The whistle greets Andrew Jung as he departs to be replaced by Nick Venema.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Gael Kakuta is booked for Amiens SC — card on 65.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' Mamadou Fofana has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 76' Valenciennes FC make a change. Bruno Costa trudges off to be replaced by Sacha Banse on 76 minutes.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Andy Carroll.
- 81' Another substitution for Amiens SC to replace Jeremy Gelin by Frank Boya on 81 minute.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Frank Boya on 84 minutes.
- 84' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Anthony Knockaert on, Aymen Boutoutaou off on 84 minutes.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Amiens SC and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Mamadou Fofana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kylian Kaiboue on 90 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
24
Jeremy Gelin ↓ Frank Boya 81'
- 7
- 10
- 14
-
20
Kylian Kaiboue ↓ Mamadou Fofana 90'
- 16
- 2
- –
- 9
- 22
Bench
-
–
Andy Carroll ↑ 62'
-
6
Mamadou Fofana ↑ 90'
- 4
-
–
Frank Boya ↑ 81'
- 15
- 25
- 30
-
8
Abdoul Tapsoba ↑ 90'
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 15
- 6
- 39
- 24
-
–
Bruno Costa ↓ Sacha Banse 76'
-
–
Andrew Jung ↓ Nick Venema 62'
- 17
- 16
-
20
Ilyes Hamache ↓ Sofiane Boudraa 62'
- 23
Bench
-
–
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 84'
-
10
Nick Venema ↑ 62'
- 14
- 30
- 5
-
7
Sofiane Boudraa ↑ 62'
-
–
Sacha Banse ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arnaud Lusamba | 3 |
| Chadrac Akolo | 3 |
| Allan Linguet | 2 |
| Mickael Alphonse | 2 |
| Gael Kakuta | 1 |
| Mathis Picouleau | 1 |
| Jason Berthomier | 1 |
| Louis Mafouta | 1 |
Head to Head
Amiens SC Form
Valenciennes FC Form
2023-09-23
Amiens SC
0–0
Valenciennes FC
D
2023-09-16
Valenciennes FC
1–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
L
2023-09-02
AS Saint-Étienne
0–0
Valenciennes FC
D
2023-08-26
Rodez Aveyron Football
0–1
Valenciennes FC
W
2023-08-19
Valenciennes FC
0–0
En Avant Guingamp
D
2023-08-12
SC Bastia
3–0
Valenciennes FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Amiens SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Amiens SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
53%
Amiens SC or Valenciennes FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Amiens SC
| Handicap | Amiens SC covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

