Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 .
- Grenoble Foot 38 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gael Angoula
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee Cedric Moreau
- Referee Sebastien Moreira
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Valenciennes FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Sep | FC Lorient | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | GFC Ajaccio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | GFC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Grenoble Foot 38 and Valenciennes FC.
- 5' Eden Massouema is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Grenoble Foot 38 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A quiet spell here at . Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steve Ambri.
- 22' A stunning finish from Malek Chergui — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerome Mombris, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' The supporters are chanting for Francis Dady Ngoye. He replaces Harouna Abou Demba on 31 minute.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Raspentino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valenciennes FC.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' Goal! Gaetan Robail scores his 26 goal in 367 matches.
- 44' Poor challenge from Francis Dady Ngoye. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' What a moment for Florian Sotoca! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' The whistle greets Eric Vandenabeele as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Taravel.
- 47' Florian Sotoca is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 47' Valenciennes FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Ibrehima Coulibaly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Florian Raspentino gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Mehdy Guezoui and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' What a strike from Nicolas Taravel! The score is 4-1.
- 62' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Steve Ambri is replaced by Eden Massouema.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Valenciennes FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' What a moment for Joffrey Cuffaut! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' Ibrehima Coulibaly gets the nod from Grenoble Foot 38. He replaces Arsene Elogo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Johann Ramare is replaced by Jorris Romil on 83 minute.
- 86' The France Florian Sotoca breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 5-2!
- Valenciennes FC will have plenty to reflect on. Grenoble Foot 38 were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Pierre Gibaud ↓ Nicolas Taravel 61'
- 23
- 10
- 6
- 21
- 4
- 1
- 13
- 7
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 18
-
24
Ibrehima Coulibaly ↑ 76'
- 16
- 28
-
14
Francis Dady Ngoye ↑ 31'
- 19
-
3
Nicolas Taravel ↑ 61'
Coach
Philippe Hinschberger
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 19
- 13
- 28
-
5
Johann Ramare ↓ Jorris Romil 83'
-
7
Steve Ambri ↓ Eden Massouema 62'
- 27
- 22
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 2
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 83'
-
21
Eden Massouema ↑ 62'
-
11
Florian Raspentino ↑ 56'
- 1
- 32
- 33
Coach
Réginald Ray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Baptiste Guillaume | 3 |
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Jordan Tell | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jessy Benet | 2 |
| Gaetan Robail | 1 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
2018-09-14
Grenoble Foot 38
4–2
Valenciennes FC
W
2018-09-03
FC Lorient
1–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2018-08-24
Grenoble Foot 38
0–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
D
2018-08-17
GFC Ajaccio
2–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2018-08-10
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2018-08-03
Le Havre AC
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
Valenciennes FC Form
2018-09-14
Grenoble Foot 38
4–2
Valenciennes FC
L
2018-08-31
Valenciennes FC
0–4
Clermont Foot 63
L
2018-08-27
Valenciennes FC
0–0
GFC Ajaccio
D
2018-08-17
FC Lorient
3–1
Valenciennes FC
L
2018-08-10
Valenciennes FC
1–1
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
D
2018-08-03
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
Valenciennes FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
74%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
52%
Grenoble Foot 38 or Valenciennes FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

