Clermont Foot 63 vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Clermont Foot 63 vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Gabriel Montpied.
- Clermont Foot 63 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee Julien Schmitt
6 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Le Havre AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Metz | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | GFC Ajaccio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | FC Lorient | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 11 Jan | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
| Florian Bianchini | 4 G | |
| Christ Okou | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ousmane Diop | 1 G | |
| Jean-William Nyindong | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Clermont Foot 63 is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Florian Aye is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Clermont Foot 63 and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Assisted by Frederic Bong with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jorris Romil makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 25' Saliou Ciss is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 26' The crowd applauds Nathael Julan as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Cabral steps in for Valenciennes FC.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Clermont Foot 63 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' Clermont Foot 63 have won 333 goals from 370 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' 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.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Clermont Foot 63 and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Clermont Foot 63 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Johan Gastien has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' Another substitution for Clermont Foot 63 to replace Alassane N'Diaye by Franck Honorat on 63 minute.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevin Cabral, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Gabriel Montpied with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Red card on 69.
- 70' The Clermont Foot 63 manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Iglesias departs to be replaced by Jason Berthomier.
- 72' Frederic Bong picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Johann Ramare is replaced by Eden Massouema on 72 minute.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' It looks surprising Clermont Foot 63 does not make any changes. Loic Nestor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' Clermont Foot 63 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 89' Clermont Foot 63 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' A moment of madness from Kevin Cabral on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valenciennes FC will be frustrated.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Clermont Foot 63 Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 29
- 23
- 15
- 19
- 10
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 12
Bench
-
6
Jason Berthomier ↑ 70'
- 30
- 20
- 22
-
9
Franck Honorat ↑ 63'
- 17
- 7
Coach
Pascal Gastien
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
15
Nathael Julan ↓ Kevin Cabral 26'
- 16
- 8
- 13
-
5
Johann Ramare ↓ Eden Massouema 72'
- 22
- 14
- 17
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 2
- 28
- 7
-
21
Eden Massouema ↑ 72'
- 1
- 33
-
32
Kevin Cabral ↑ 26'
Coach
Réginald Ray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Bayo | 4 |
| Jodel Dossou | 2 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 2 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Florent Ogier | 1 |
| Yohann Magnin | 1 |
| Florian Aye | 1 |
| Akim Zedadka | 1 |
Head to Head
Clermont Foot 63 Form
Valenciennes FC Form
2019-02-08
Clermont Foot 63
0–1
Valenciennes FC
W
2019-02-04
GFC Ajaccio
0–0
Valenciennes FC
D
2019-01-25
Valenciennes FC
1–2
FC Lorient
L
2019-01-18
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–1
Valenciennes FC
D
2019-01-15
Le Havre AC
4–3
Valenciennes FC
L
2019-01-11
Valenciennes FC
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Clermont Foot 63 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Clermont Foot 63 or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Clermont Foot 63 or Draw
70%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
60%
Clermont Foot 63 or Valenciennes FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Clermont Foot 63
| Handicap | Clermont Foot 63 covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

