Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Grenoble Foot 38 vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Oct | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Paris FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Paris FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Ugo Bonnet | 3 G | 2 A |
| 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' It’s high time Vincent Hognon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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 Alex Gersbach suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Grenoble Foot 38 and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Lorng Nomel is replacing Floyd Ayite for the Valenciennes FC side.
- 26' Lorng Nomel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Floyd Ayite on 26 minute.
- 31' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' The referee shows Grenoble Foot 38 player a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Grenoble Foot 38 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 49' A quiet spell here at Stade des Alpes. Grenoble Foot 38 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Fresh legs for Grenoble Foot 38! Saikou Touray comes on to replace Axel Ngando.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' Grenoble Foot 38 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' Time for substitution for Grenoble Foot 38. Jordan Tell is replaced by Pape Meissa Ba.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincent Hognon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordy Gaspar.
- 76' Grenoble Foot 38 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
- 81' Aeron Zinga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ugo Bonnet on 81 minute.
- 85' Allan Tchaptchet does the damage! The net is bulging and Grenoble Foot 38 surge ahead!
- 85' Amine Sbai gets the nod from Grenoble Foot 38. He replaces Matthias Phaeton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Florian Martin. He replaces Mathis Picouleau on 87 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Grenoble Foot 38 to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
-
97
Jordan Tell ↓ Pape Meissa Ba 65'
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 20
- 1
-
19
Matthias Phaeton ↓ Amine Sbai 85'
-
23
Axel Ngando ↓ Saikou Touray 51'
- 12
- 21
- 66
Bench
- 14
- 29
- 30
-
70
Saikou Touray ↑ 51'
-
11
Amine Sbai ↑ 85'
-
28
Pape Meissa Ba ↑ 65'
- 34
Coach
Vincent Hognon
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Floyd Ayite ↓ Lorng Nomel 26'
- 5
- 14
- 28
- 1
- 39
- 24
-
11
Ugo Bonnet ↓ Aeron Zinga 81'
- 8
- 27
- 20
Bench
- 16
-
10
Florian Martin ↑ 87'
-
15
Aeron Zinga ↑ 81'
- 19
- 37
- 25
-
18
Lorng Nomel ↑ 26'
Coach
Nicolas Rabuel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 3 |
| Jordan Tell | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jessy Benet | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Nicolas Taravel | 1 |
| Emmanuel Ntim | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
2022-10-22
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
Valenciennes FC
W
2022-10-15
Chamois Niortais FC
0–3
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2022-10-08
Grenoble Foot 38
3–2
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
W
2022-10-01
AS Saint-Etienne
2–2
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2022-09-17
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
SM Caen
W
2022-09-10
Grenoble Foot 38
1–2
Paris FC
L
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
80%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
49%
Grenoble Foot 38 or Valenciennes FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

