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Chamois Niortais FC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Fri 21 Feb 2020 · 19:00 UTC Stade Rene Gaillard HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chamois Niortais FC vs Valenciennes FCLigue 2 at Stade Rene Gaillard.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Boudikian
  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Referee Yoann Benoit
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Valenciennes FC H 1–0 W
14 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 A 1–3 L
07 Feb US Orleans Loiret H 2–0 W
04 Feb SM Caen A 3–4 L
31 Jan Paris FC H 4–4 D
24 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Chamois Niortais FC A 0–1 L
14 Feb FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 3–2 W
07 Feb Clermont Foot 63 A 1–3 L
04 Feb En Avant Guingamp H 0–0 D
31 Jan Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–1 D
24 Jan Le Mans FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Stade Rene Gaillard will turn into a battlefield for Chamois Niortais FC and Valenciennes FC.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' The 38-year-old Joffrey Cuffaut has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chamois Niortais FC and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. Aly Abeid is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 24.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for Chamois Niortais FC. Florian Lapis will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 44' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
  • 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Passi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aly Abeid made 367 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 64' 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 Brahima Doukansy suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Antoine Leautey as he leaves the pitch. Goduine Koyalipou steps in for Chamois Niortais FC.
  • 67' Kevin Cabral is replacing Aly Abeid for the Valenciennes FC side.
  • 72' Chamois Niortais FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FCSteve Ambri on, Teddy Chevalier off on 76 minutes.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Laurent Dos Santos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 79' David Djigla gets the nod from Chamois Niortais FC. He replaces Thibaut Vion and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Noah Diliberto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 88' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Baptiste Guillaume exits the field as Gauthier Hein enters on 88.
  • 90' Ibrahim Sissoko doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • With this win, Chamois Niortais FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.44 Chamois Niortais FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chamois Niortais FC51% Draw27% Valenciennes FC22%
Actual: Chamois Niortais FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Chamois Niortais FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
49%
Chamois Niortais FC or Valenciennes FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chamois Niortais FC33% Draw50% Valenciennes FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Chamois Niortais FC

Handicap Chamois Niortais FC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 24% 52%
-0.5 48% 52%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
42%
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
25%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.