FC Annecy vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Annecy vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Parc des Sports d'Annecy.
- FC Annecy 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Valenciennes FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | AC Ajaccio | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Annecy and Valenciennes FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Annecy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean Eric Moursou made 367 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' Flamarion does the damage! The net is bulging and Valenciennes FC surge ahead!
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Allan Linguet, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Sports d'Annecy with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Annecy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' It’s high time Ahmed Kantari made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' A stunning finish from Nordine Kandil — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' Brilliant from the ! Martin Adeline makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 49.
- 54' FC Annecy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Netherlands international Nick Venema has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' 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 Thibault Delphis suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Fresh legs for FC Annecy! Kapitbafan Djoco comes on to replace Ousmane Camara.
- 70' Julien Masson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' A tactical swap from FC Annecy — Ahmed Kashi on, Martin Adeline off on 71 minutes.
- 72' The referee has no hesitation. Vincent Pajot is booked for FC Annecy — card on 72.
- 76' Poor challenge from Kapitbafan Djoco. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 81' FC Annecy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
- 85' Yacine El Amri gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Makabi Lilepo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' FC Annecy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thibault Delphis is hanging Clement Billemaz on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Valenciennes FC.
Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 25
-
18
Nordine Kandil ↓ Antoine Larose 71'
-
21
Martin Adeline ↓ Ahmed Kashi 71'
- 6
- 13
- 22
- 27
-
4
Michel Diaz ↓ Kevin Mouanga 71'
- 2
Bench
-
5
Ahmed Kashi ↑ 71'
-
14
Kevin Mouanga ↑ 71'
- 16
-
7
Kapitbafan Djoco ↑ 65'
- 19
-
41
Thibault Delphis ↑ 90'
-
28
Antoine Larose ↑ 71'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 15
- 6
- 14
- 24
-
96
Flamarion ↓ Aymen Boutoutaou 85'
- 16
-
9
Sirine Doucoure ↓ Nick Venema 85'
- 3
-
34
Makabi Lilepo ↓ Yacine El Amri 85'
-
13
Jean Eric Moursou ↓ Sacha Banse 85'
Bench
-
10
Nick Venema ↑ 85'
-
17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 85'
- 30
-
22
Yacine El Amri ↑ 85'
-
8
Sacha Banse ↑ 85'
- 44
- 59
Coach
Ahmed Kantari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Sahi | 3 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 2 |
| Flamarion | 1 |
| Nordine Kandil | 1 |
| Martin Adeline | 1 |
| Jonathan Buatu | 1 |
| Steve Shamal | 1 |
| Samuel Ntamack | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Annecy Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.54
FC Annecy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Annecy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw
81%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
45%
FC Annecy or Valenciennes FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
| Handicap | FC Annecy covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

