En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 .
- En Avant Guingamp 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cedric Dos Santos
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Cedric Mouysset
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 May | Amiens SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Le Mans FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | FC Chambly Oise | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 May | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
| Brandon Bokangu | 4 G | |
| Donatien Gomis | 2 G | 1 A |
| Stanislas Kielt | 2 G | |
| Albin Demouchy | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' En Avant Guingamp are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Lilian Brassier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The 32-year-old Jeremy Mellot has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lloyd Palun.
- 32' En Avant Guingamp 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.
- 37' GOAL! Malek Chergui fires home to make it 0-1!
- 41' Another substitution for En Avant Guingamp to replace Lloyd Palun by Morgan Poaty on 41 minute.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 51' 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 Gauthier Hein suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Emmanuel Ntim is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 56' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Matteo Fedele by Sessi D'Almeida on 56 minute.
- 61' Guadeloupe international Jorris Romil has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Time for substitution for En Avant Guingamp. Ludovic Blas is replaced by Nolan Roux.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' It is a substitution in En Avant Guingamp team. Yeni N'Gbakoto is replaced by Mehdi Merghem on 71 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Teddy Chevalier as he leaves the pitch. Jorris Romil steps in for Valenciennes FC.
- 77' En Avant Guingamp player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Gauthier Hein gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Malek Chergui and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Baptiste Guillaume has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 87' En Avant Guingamp have won 348 goals from 420 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' A moment of madness from Ronny Rodelin on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. En Avant Guingamp will be frustrated.
- It finishes all square. En Avant Guingamp and Valenciennes FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 16
- 29
- 20
- 6
-
12
Yeni N'Gbakoto ↓ Mehdi Merghem 71'
-
10
Ludovic Blas ↓ Nolan Roux 62'
- 27
- 8
-
5
Lloyd Palun ↓ Morgan Poaty 41'
- 28
Bench
-
3
Morgan Poaty ↑ 41'
-
26
Nolan Roux ↑ 62'
-
19
Mehdi Merghem ↑ 71'
- 7
- 17
- 1
Coach
Patrice Lair
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 13
- 28
- 7
- 25
- 18
- 5
-
11
Malek Chergui ↓ Gauthier Hein 77'
-
9
Teddy Chevalier ↓ Jorris Romil 72'
-
8
Matteo Fedele ↓ Sessi D'Almeida 56'
- 3
Bench
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 56'
-
10
Gauthier Hein ↑ 77'
- 14
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 72'
- 26
- 30
- 33
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Donacien Gomis | 1 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 1 |
| Malek Chergui | 1 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 1 |
Head to Head
En Avant Guingamp Form
2019-08-26
En Avant Guingamp
0–1
Valenciennes FC
L
2019-08-19
AJ Auxerre
2–2
En Avant Guingamp
D
2019-08-09
En Avant Guingamp
1–0
US Orleans Loiret
W
2019-08-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
En Avant Guingamp
L
2019-07-26
En Avant Guingamp
3–3
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2019-05-24
Amiens SC
2–1
En Avant Guingamp
L
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
En Avant Guingamp xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
En Avant Guingamp or Draw
62%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
70%
En Avant Guingamp or Valenciennes FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — En Avant Guingamp
| Handicap | En Avant Guingamp covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.