FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Matmut Atlantique.
- FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mickael Leleu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Valenciennes FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' FC Girondins de Bordeaux currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Girondins de Bordeaux must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Aymen Boutoutaou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoann Barbet, as he is very good at scoring at Matmut Atlantique with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 35' Kalle Johnsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Gaetan Weissbeck is booked for FC Girondins de Bordeaux — card on 45.
- 46' Julien Masson is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Poor challenge from Jeremy Livolant. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 57' Emmanuel Biumla is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' The FC Girondins de Bordeaux bench stirs into life. Jacques Ekomie is withdrawn and Clement Michelin gets his opportunity.
- 59' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Ilyes Hamache by Aymen Boutoutaou on 59 minute.
- 60' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Flamarion has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Knockaert to step up.
- 65' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' What composure from Pedro Diaz! The Spain international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 71' FC Girondins de Bordeaux started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 72' FC Girondins de Bordeaux make a change. Issouf Sissokho trudges off to be replaced by Yohan Cassubie on 72 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Alberth Elis as he departs to be replaced by Zan Vipotnik.
- 75' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 75 minute. Allan Linguet leaves to be changed by Joachim Kayi Sanda.
- 79' Alexi Pitu gets the nod from FC Girondins de Bordeaux. He replaces Jeremy Livolant and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Aymen Boutoutaou does the damage! The net is bulging and Valenciennes FC surge ahead!
- 83' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Lucas Woudenberg comes on to replace Souleymane Basse.
- 86' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Zan Vipotnik makes no mistake. 3-1!
- The points are shared — FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3-1 Valenciennes FC. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Girondins de Bordeaux Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
7
Jeremy Livolant ↓ Alexi Pitu 79'
-
20
Pedro Diaz ↓ Julien Vetro 79'
-
17
Alberth Elis ↓ Zan Vipotnik 73'
- 30
- 10
- 8
- 19
- 14
- 18
- 1
Bench
-
34
Clement Michelin ↑ 58'
- 24
-
11
Alexi Pitu ↑ 79'
-
72
Yohan Cassubie ↑ 72'
-
9
Zan Vipotnik ↑ 73'
- 13
-
–
Julien Vetro ↑ 79'
Coach
Albert Riera
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 24
-
96
Flamarion ↓ Anthony Knockaert 60'
- 20
-
90
Mathias Oyewusi ↓ Andrew Jung 75'
- 30
- 5
- 3
- 34
- 59
Bench
-
93
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 60'
-
15
Lucas Woudenberg ↑ 83'
-
18
Andrew Jung ↑ 75'
-
17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 59'
-
44
Joachim Kayi Sanda ↑ 75'
- 47
- 40
Coach
Ahmed Kantari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Yoann Barbet | 1 |
| Alexi Pitu | 1 |
| Alberth Elis | 1 |
| David Kjaer Kruse | 1 |
| Pedro Diaz | 1 |
| Zan Vipotnik | 1 |
| Emmanuel Biumla | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Girondins de Bordeaux Form
2024-01-23
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
3–1
Valenciennes FC
W
2024-01-15
AJ Auxerre
3–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
L
2023-12-19
USL Dunkerque
0–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2023-12-16
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–0
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2023-12-05
US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole
3–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
L
2023-12-02
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–1
ES Troyes AC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or Draw
80%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
46%
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or Valenciennes FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Girondins de Bordeaux
| Handicap | FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
