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La Berrichonne de Chateauroux vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 18 Jan 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stade Gaston Petit HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Gaston Petit.

Match Details

  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Yohann Larhant
  • Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Valenciennes FC H 1–1 D
11 Jan FC Lorient A 1–2 L
21 Dec GFC Ajaccio H 0–1 L
14 Dec AJ Auxerre H 0–0 D
04 Dec Le Havre AC A 1–2 L
30 Nov FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–1 D
15 Jan Le Havre AC A 3–4 L
11 Jan FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 1–0 W
17 Dec FC Metz H 0–2 L
04 Dec Chamois Niortais FC A 0–1 L
30 Nov Paris FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
15% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. La Berrichonne de Chateauroux is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Alexandre Raineau has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 13' Another change for La Berrichonne de Chateauroux made on 13 minute. Christophe Mandanne leaves to be changed by Oumare Tounkara.
  • 18' 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 Laurent Dos Santos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 19' Poor challenge from Baptiste Aloe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, Opa Sangante is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valenciennes FC.
  • 29' Magnificent from Nathael Julan! That is 2 goals in 420 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. La Berrichonne de Chateauroux is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Valenciennes FC make a change. Sebastien Roudet trudges off to be replaced by Tony Mauricio on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 51' Aldo Angoula has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 52' Another change for La Berrichonne de Chateauroux made on 52 minute. Serigne Fallou Niang leaves to be changed by Cheick Diarra.
  • 55' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Baptiste Aloe exits the field as Sikou Niakate enters on 55.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valenciennes FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Stade Gaston Petit. Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' Jeremy Livolant is replacing Abdoulrazak Boukari for the La Berrichonne de Chateauroux side.
  • 72' Jeremy Livolant is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' Florian Raspentino gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Steve Ambri and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: La Berrichonne de Chateauroux or Valenciennes FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux41% Draw29% Valenciennes FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux or Draw
70%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
59%
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux or Valenciennes FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux28% Draw50% Valenciennes FC22%
Actual: Valenciennes FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Handicap La Berrichonne de Chateauroux covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.