En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Municipal du Roudourou.
- En Avant Guingamp 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | Le Havre AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | Amiens SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Paris FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Pau FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 08 May | Le Havre AC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 01 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 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
50%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. En Avant Guingamp is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
- 4' En Avant Guingamp player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Souleymane Diarra on 8.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Julien Masson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 15' Tristan Muyumba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 24 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Mali international Sambou Yatabare has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sessi D'Almeida on 24.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Another substitution for En Avant Guingamp to replace Souleymane Diarra by Baptiste Roux on 46 minute.
- 51' En Avant Guingamp are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 55' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Aly Abeid has done his job and it is now time for Sambou Yatabare to step up.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Abou Ouattara. He replaces Aymen Boutoutaou on 56 minute.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Youssouf M'Changama argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tristan Muyumba.
- 68' Mehdi Merghem is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Livolant at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' Gaetan Robail adds to his 0 season tally! Valenciennes FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 77' The En Avant Guingamp bench stirs into life. Tristan Muyumba is withdrawn and Matthias Phaeton gets his opportunity.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Philipe Sampaio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Gaetan Robail has done his job and it is now time for Mohamed Kaba to step up.
- 87' Yoann Cathline is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxime Barthelme at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Philipe Sampaio makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 28
-
29
Jeremy Livolant ↓ Mehdi Merghem 68'
- 18
- 13
- 4
- 10
- 24
- 16
- 6
Bench
-
21
Mehdi Merghem ↑ 68'
-
8
Matthias Phaeton ↑ 77'
- 11
- 30
-
2
Baptiste Roux ↑ 46'
-
33
Yoann Cathline ↑ 87'
- 34
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 11
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Mohamed Kaba 82'
- 14
- 25
- 18
-
3
Aly Abeid ↓ Sambou Yatabare 55'
- 17
- 27
Bench
- 16
-
22
Sambou Yatabare ↑ 55'
-
19
Abou Ouattara ↑ 56'
- 33
- 31
- 32
-
21
Mohamed Kaba ↑ 82'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Donacien Gomis | 1 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 1 |
| Malek Chergui | 1 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 1 |
| Yeni N'Gbakoto | 1 |
| Pierre Lemonnier | 1 |
Head to Head
En Avant Guingamp Form
2021-07-31
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
Valenciennes FC
D
2021-07-24
Le Havre AC
0–0
En Avant Guingamp
D
2021-05-15
Chamois Niortais FC
0–2
En Avant Guingamp
W
2021-05-08
En Avant Guingamp
2–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2021-05-01
Amiens SC
0–3
En Avant Guingamp
W
2021-04-24
En Avant Guingamp
0–0
Paris FC
D
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
En Avant Guingamp xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
En Avant Guingamp or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
En Avant Guingamp or Draw
72%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
57%
En Avant Guingamp or Valenciennes FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — En Avant Guingamp
| Handicap | En Avant Guingamp covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

