Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Yoann Benoit
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | FC Chambly Oise | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Toulouse FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 22 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Paris FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Pau FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade des Alpes. Grenoble Foot 38 are looking to make home advantage count against Valenciennes FC.
- 5' Grenoble Foot 38 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 10' Jerome Prior is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Grenoble Foot 38 in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
- 20' Laurent Dos Santos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' Mathis Picouleau is replacing Arsene Elogo for the Valenciennes FC side.
- 28' A quiet spell here at Stade des Alpes. Grenoble Foot 38 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mamadou Diallo makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 35' Grenoble Foot 38 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Grenoble Foot 38 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Ntim is withdrawn and Moussa Guel gets his opportunity.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcellin Achille Anani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valenciennes FC.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Joffrey Cuffaut is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 53.
- 56' Mathis Picouleau picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' Goal! Yoric Ravet scores his 11 goal in 496 matches.
- 61' Metehan Guclu is replacing Sessi D'Almeida for the Valenciennes FC side.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joffrey Cuffaut made 367 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' A tactical swap from Grenoble Foot 38 — Anthony Belmonte on, Mamadou Diallo off on 71 minutes.
- 76' The 29-year-old Jordy Gaspar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Julien Masson.
- 80' Poor challenge from Loic Nestor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Grenoble Foot 38 and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' Jordy Gaspar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 29
- 3
- 1
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 19
- 11
- 12
- 33
Bench
-
8
Anthony Belmonte ↑ 71'
- 27
-
2
Moussa Djitte ↑ 71'
- 34
- 16
- 35
Coach
Philippe Hinschberger
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↓ Metehan Guclu 61'
- 1
- 13
- 28
- 14
-
25
Emmanuel Ntim ↓ Moussa Guel 46'
- 26
- 5
-
10
Arsene Elogo ↓ Mathis Picouleau 23'
- 9
- 21
Bench
- 16
-
7
Moussa Guel ↑ 46'
- 24
-
22
Metehan Guclu ↑ 61'
-
27
Mathis Picouleau ↑ 23'
- 20
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 3 |
| Jessy Benet | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Jordan Tell | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Marcellin Achille Anani | 1 |
| Allan Tchaptchet | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Grenoble Foot 38 to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
80%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
45%
Grenoble Foot 38 or Valenciennes FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.