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-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
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' Welcome to Stade Credit Agricole la Licorne that hosts another battle between Amiens SC and Valenciennes FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Abou Ouattara suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aly Abeid on 19 minutes.
- 24' Mathis Picouleau, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 29' Yohann Thuram has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 431 appearances.
- 34' 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.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 45' Arnaud Lusamba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexis Blin made 434 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Baptiste Guillaume on 62 minutes.
- 64' Goal! Arnaud Lusamba scores his 7 goal in 363 matches.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Amiens SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 72' Stephen Odey gets the nod from Amiens SC. He replaces Abou Ouattara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Fresh legs for Amiens SC! Charbel Gomez comes on to replace Adama Diakhaby.
- 76' Poor challenge from Ismael Doukoure. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Issouf Macalou comes on to replace Arsene Elogo.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stephen Odey on 80.
- 85' Amiens SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 87' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Aly Abeid departs to be replaced by Laurent Dos Santos.
- 89' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 89 minute. Baptiste Guillaume leaves to be changed by Sessi D'Almeida.
- 90' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Baptiste Guillaume departs to be replaced by Sessi D'Almeida.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Louis Mafouta | 1 |
| Iron Gomis | 1 |
| Stephen Odey | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 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.