En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2023-24

En Avant Guingamp

3 – 0

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Valenciennes FC

Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 18:00 UTC Municipal du Roudourou HT 45' · FT 45'

Mehdi Merghem 43' Y

Y 78' Halid Sabanovic

Overview

Match Preview

En Avant Guingamp vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Municipal du Roudourou.

En Avant Guingamp 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Aurelien Petit

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	ES Troyes AC	34	67
2	Le Mans FC	34	62
3	SC Bastia	34	28
4	Amiens SC	34	24
5	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	0	0
6	FC Metz	0	0
7	FC Nantes	0	0
8	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	0	0
9	AS Saint-Étienne	0	0
10	Red Star FC	0	0
11	Rodez Aveyron Football	0	0
12	Stade de Reims	0	0
13	FC Annecy	0	0
14	Montpellier HSC	0	0
15	Pau FC	0	0
16	USL Dunkerque	0	0
17	En Avant Guingamp	0	0
18	Grenoble Foot 38	0	0
19	Clermont Foot 63	0	0
20	AS Nancy-Lorraine	0	0
21	US Boulogne Cote d'Opale	0	0
22	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

En Avant Guingamp 9 games · Avg 1.6 goals Valenciennes FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-16 En Avant Guingamp 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2023-08-19 Valenciennes FC 0–0 En Avant Guingamp 2023-02-11 En Avant Guingamp 3–1 Valenciennes FC 2022-10-15 Valenciennes FC 1–0 En Avant Guingamp 2021-07-31 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

En Avant Guingamp

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Valenciennes FC	H	3–0	W
09 Mar	US Concarneau	A	3–2	W
02 Mar	ES Troyes AC	H	0–0	D
24 Feb	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	0–1	L
17 Feb	SM Caen	H	1–0	W
10 Feb	AC Ajaccio	A	0–3	L

Valenciennes FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	En Avant Guingamp	A	0–3	L
09 Mar	Angers SCO	H	0–0	D
02 Mar	AJ Auxerre	A	0–0	D
24 Feb	Rodez Aveyron Football	H	0–2	L
17 Feb	USL Dunkerque	A	1–2	L
10 Feb	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Municipal du Roudourou that hosts another battle between En Avant Guingamp and Valenciennes FC.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
7' GOAL! Pierre Lemonnier scores on 7.
12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Halid Sabanovic, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal du Roudourou with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valenciennes FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
22' Goal! Mehdi Merghem scores his 14 goal in 256 matches.
27' It’s high time Stéphane Dumont made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabin Blancquart made 367 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering En Avant Guingamp that had 416 games and scored 343 goals.
42' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
43' En Avant Guingamp player sees a card in front of him.
46' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Gabin Blancquart is replaced by Halid Sabanovic.
51' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
57' Mathias Oyewusi is replacing Anthony Knockaert for the Valenciennes FC side.
62' The whistle greets Hugo Picard as he departs to be replaced by Amadou Sagna.
64' What a strike from Amine El Ouazzani! The score is 3-0.
69' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Manga Foe Ondoa is hanging Andrew Jung on the field on 69 minute.
74' The whistle greets Amine El Ouazzani as he departs to be replaced by Jacques Siwe.
78' Valenciennes FC player sees a card in front of him.
82' Time for substitution for En Avant Guingamp. Maxime Sivis is replaced by Vincent Manceau.
87' Hugo Picard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
Another three points for En Avant Guingamp.

Lineups

En Avant Guingamp Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

–
Lebogang Phiri ↑ 82'
15
Vincent Manceau ↑ 82'
30
Babacar Niasse
29
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 74'
11
Amadou Sagna ↑ 62'
2
Baptiste Roux
17
Jacques Siwe ↑ 74'

Coach Stéphane Dumont

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

93
Anthony Knockaert ↓ Mathias Oyewusi 57'
15
Lucas Woudenberg
6
Julien Masson
18
Andrew Jung ↓ Manga Foe Ondoa 69'
96
Flamarion ↓ Makabi Lilepo 57'
16
Jean Louchet
20
Ilyes Hamache ↓ Sirine Doucoure 46'
8
Sacha Banse
44
Joachim Kayi Sanda
57
Gabin Blancquart ↓ Halid Sabanovic 46'
3
Souleymane Basse

Bench

2
Halid Sabanovic ↑ 46'
90
Mathias Oyewusi ↑ 57'
30
Lassana Sy
9
Sirine Doucoure ↑ 46'
34
Makabi Lilepo ↑ 57'
59
Manga Foe Ondoa ↑ 69'
–
Jean Eric Moursou

Coach Ahmed Kantari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mathieu Debuchy	1
Malek Chergui	1
Mehdi Merghem	1
Yeni N'Gbakoto	1
Pierre Lemonnier	1
Baptiste Guillaume	1
Amine El Ouazzani	1
Ronny Rodelin	1

Head to Head

En Avant Guingamp Form

2024-03-16 En Avant Guingamp 3–0 Valenciennes FC W 2024-03-09 US Concarneau 2–3 En Avant Guingamp W 2024-03-02 En Avant Guingamp 0–0 ES Troyes AC D 2024-02-24 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1–0 En Avant Guingamp L 2024-02-17 En Avant Guingamp 1–0 SM Caen W 2024-02-10 AC Ajaccio 3–0 En Avant Guingamp L

Valenciennes FC Form

2024-03-16 En Avant Guingamp 3–0 Valenciennes FC L 2024-03-09 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Angers SCO D 2024-03-02 AJ Auxerre 0–0 Valenciennes FC D 2024-02-24 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Rodez Aveyron Football L 2024-02-17 USL Dunkerque 2–1 Valenciennes FC L 2024-02-10 Valenciennes FC 1–1 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.46 En Avant Guingamp xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.69 Valenciennes FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

En Avant Guingamp56% Draw27% Valenciennes FC17%

Actual: En Avant Guingamp win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 2.15

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	63%	37%
± 2.5	36%	64%
± 3.5	18%	82%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

En Avant Guingamp or Draw

83%

Draw or Valenciennes FC

44%

En Avant Guingamp or Valenciennes FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

En Avant Guingamp36% Draw51% Valenciennes FC13%

Actual: En Avant Guingamp win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

16%

0 – 0

13.9%

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 0

12%

2 – 1

8.3%

0 – 1

6.8%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

4.2%

1 – 2

3.8%

2 – 2

0 – 2

2.6%

4 – 0

2.1%

Asian Handicap — En Avant Guingamp

Handicap	En Avant Guingamp covers	Push	Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	17%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	26%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet

51% ✓

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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