FC Annecy vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Annecy vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Parc des Sports, Annecy.
- FC Annecy 2 games · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Valenciennes FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Nimes Olympique | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | FC Metz | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Annecy and Valenciennes FC get this one started.
- 5' Vincent Pajot has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' FC Annecy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 15' FC Annecy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
- 16' Ahmed Kashi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' FC Annecy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' GOAL! Samuel Ntamack fires home to make it 1-0!
- 34' Stefan Bajic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' The Belgium Jonathan Buatu breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-1!
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Arnold Temanfo.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Gaby Jean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 56' Ahmed Kashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 56.
- 61' FC Annecy is showing some good football. However, FC Annecy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' Samuel Ntamack makes way for Kevin Testud at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Annecy.
- 68' Salim Ben Seghir makes way for Ilyes Hamache at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
- 73' The crowd applauds Dion Sahi as he leaves the pitch. Alexy Bosetti steps in for FC Annecy.
- 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Annecy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' A goal from the France international Steve Shamal! He fires home on 84 to make it 2-1!
- 85' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Julien Masson has done his job and it is now time for Marius Noubissi to step up.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mohamed Kaba on 86 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Annecy 2-1 Valenciennes FC.
Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 14
- 27
-
20
Dion Sahi ↓ Alexy Bosetti 73'
- 24
- 6
- 13
- 3
-
19
Samuel Ntamack ↓ Kevin Testud 63'
Bench
-
23
Alexy Bosetti ↑ 73'
- 16
-
12
Kevin Testud ↑ 63'
- 11
- 18
- 10
- 46
Coach
Laurent Guyot
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Julien Masson ↓ Marius Noubissi 85'
- 14
- 28
- 39
- 24
- 11
- 77
- 1
- 17
- 29
- 21
Bench
- 26
- 16
-
9
Marius Noubissi ↑ 85'
- 8
- 27
- 19
-
20
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 68'
Coach
Nicolas Rabuel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Sahi | 3 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 2 |
| Steve Shamal | 1 |
| Samuel Ntamack | 1 |
| Flamarion | 1 |
| Nordine Kandil | 1 |
| Martin Adeline | 1 |
| Jonathan Buatu | 1 |
FC Annecy Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52
FC Annecy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Annecy win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw
73%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
54%
FC Annecy or Valenciennes FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
| Handicap | FC Annecy covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

