En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 .
- En Avant Guingamp 12 games · 14 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 | 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
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
25%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
| Brandon Bokangu | 4 G | |
| Samir Ben Brahim | 3 G | 1 A |
| Stanislas Kielt | 3 G | |
| Donatien Gomis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Albin Demouchy | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for En Avant Guingamp to score. At the same time, Valenciennes FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' En Avant Guingamp is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Jerome Prior is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for En Avant Guingamp tonight.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Lilian Brassier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' It’s high time Patrice Lair made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Ludovic Blas, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' Lloyd Palun is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Malek Chergui is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 41' The whistle greets Lloyd Palun as he departs to be replaced by Morgan Poaty.
- 46' En Avant Guingamp are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 51' Sikou Niakate has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Emmanuel Ntim argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Matteo Fedele is replaced by Sessi D'Almeida.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 62' Ludovic Blas makes way for Nolan Roux at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from En Avant Guingamp.
- 67' Valenciennes FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 71' Yeni N'Gbakoto makes way for Mehdi Merghem at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from En Avant Guingamp.
- 72' Jorris Romil has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teddy Chevalier on 72 minute.
- 77' A moment of madness from Bryan Pele on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. En Avant Guingamp will be frustrated.
- 77' The crowd applauds Malek Chergui as he leaves the pitch. Gauthier Hein steps in for Valenciennes FC.
- 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' It’s a booking for En Avant Guingamp player. Ronny Rodelin gets a Yellow card.
- Full Time. Valenciennes FC beats En Avant Guingamp
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.