Amiens SC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Benjamin Lepaysant
- Referee Yoann Benoit
- Referee
- Referee Renaud Potier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 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 Cote 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | FC Chambly Oise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Amiens SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | FC Chambly Oise | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | Rodez Aveyron Football | 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.
- 5' Abou Ouattara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aly Abeid on 19 minutes.
- 24' Amiens SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' 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.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Amiens SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Arnaud Lusamba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Laurent Dos Santos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' It’s high time Olivier Guegan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' 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.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Baptiste Guillaume on 62 minutes.
- 64' What composure from Arnaud Lusamba! The DR Congo international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Amiens SC and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 72' The crowd applauds Abou Ouattara as he leaves the pitch. Stephen Odey steps in for Amiens SC.
- 73' Amiens SC make a change. Adama Diakhaby trudges off to be replaced by Charbel Gomez on 73 minutes.
- 76' A moment of madness from Ismael Doukoure on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valenciennes FC will be frustrated.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Issouf Macalou. He replaces Arsene Elogo on 76 minute.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stephen Odey.
- 85' 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.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Laurent Dos Santos. He replaces Aly Abeid on 87 minute.
- 89' The whistle greets Baptiste Guillaume as he departs to be replaced by Sessi D'Almeida.
- 90' Sessi D'Almeida is replacing Baptiste Guillaume for the Valenciennes FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Adama Diakhaby ↓ Charbel Gomez 73'
- 17
- 8
- 13
- 16
- 10
- 22
-
7
Abou Ouattara ↓ Stephen Odey 72'
- 12
- 21
- 31
Bench
- 24
- 30
-
9
Stephen Odey ↑ 72'
- 26
- 25
-
33
Charbel Gomez ↑ 73'
-
34
Mohamed Ouhatti ↑ 87'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 16
- 18
-
3
Aly Abeid ↓ Laurent Dos Santos 87'
- 15
-
10
Arsene Elogo ↓ Issouf Macalou 76'
- 6
- 24
- 17
- 27
- 20
Bench
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 90'
- 23
- 19
-
28
Laurent Dos Santos ↑ 87'
- 25
- 30
-
29
Issouf Macalou ↑ 76'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arnaud Lusamba | 3 |
| Chadrac Akolo | 3 |
| Allan Linguet | 2 |
| Mickael Alphonse | 2 |
| Stephen Odey | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Abdoul Kader Bamba | 1 |
| Gael Kakuta | 1 |
Head to Head
Amiens SC Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83
Amiens SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Amiens SC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Amiens SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Amiens SC or Draw
82%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
42%
Amiens SC or Valenciennes FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Amiens SC
| Handicap | Amiens SC covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

