Sunday , 16 August 2026

Paris FC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
Paris FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Sat 29 Aug 2020 · 17:00 UTC Stade Sebastien Charlety HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Y 35' Joffrey Cuffaut
Moustapha Name 62' Y
Y 68' Aly Abeid
Cyril Mandouki 74' Y
Mario Jason Kikonda 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Paris FC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Sebastien Charlety.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephan Pignatelli
  • Referee Guillaume Paradis
  • Referee Edgar Barenton
  • Referee Manuela Nicolosi

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

5
6
7
Paris FC 18 games · Avg 2.1 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-29 Paris FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-12-13 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Paris FC 2019-04-22 Paris FC 0–0 Valenciennes FC 2018-11-30 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Paris FC 2018-01-17 Paris FC 1–2 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

Paris FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Valenciennes FC H 1–0 W
22 Aug FC Chambly Oise A 3–0 W
06 Mar ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D
02 Mar Racing Club de Lens H 0–2 L
21 Feb Clermont Foot 63 A 1–0 W
14 Feb Le Havre AC H 1–0 W
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Paris FC A 0–1 L
22 Aug Pau FC H 3–0 W
06 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 A 3–1 W
28 Feb AC Ajaccio H 0–0 D
21 Feb Chamois Niortais FC A 0–1 L
14 Feb FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 3–2 W

Key Stats

39% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Sebastien Charlety. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Paris FC and Valenciennes FC.
  • 5' Valenciennes FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Jerome Prior has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Moussa Guel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Paris FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' France international Noah Diliberto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' Joffrey Cuffaut catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
  • 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 travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Laurent Dos Santos has done his job and it is now time for Noah Diliberto to step up.
  • 47' Against the run of play, Gaetan Laura has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 52' Paris FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
  • 55' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Baptiste Guillaume is replaced by Mathis Picouleau.
  • 60' The Paris FC bench stirs into life. Youssoupha Ndiaye is withdrawn and Cyril Mandouki gets his opportunity.
  • 61' Florian Martin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Said Arab on 61 minute.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Moustapha Name.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Paris FC. Lalaina Nomenjanahary is replaced by Ousmane Camara.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Aly Abeid on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valenciennes FC will be frustrated.
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 74' Cyril Mandouki is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 84' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Metehan Guclu comes on to replace Kevin Cabral.
  • 88' It’s a booking for Paris FC player. Mario Jason Kikonda gets a Yellow card.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Paris FC take all three points.

Lineups

Paris FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Girard

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Guegan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Morgan Guilavogui 3
Adrian Grbic 2
Migouel Alfarela 2
Jonathan Buatu 1
Mohamed Kaba 1
Khalid Boutaib 1
Teddy Chevalier 1
Gaetan Laura 1

Head to Head

2020-08-29 Paris FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-12-13 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Paris FC 2019-04-22 Paris FC 0–0 Valenciennes FC 2018-11-30 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Paris FC 2018-01-17 Paris FC 1–2 Valenciennes FC

Paris FC Form

2020-08-29 Paris FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC W 2020-08-22 FC Chambly Oise 0–3 Paris FC W 2020-03-06 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Paris FC D 2020-03-02 Paris FC 0–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2020-02-21 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 Paris FC W 2020-02-14 Paris FC 1–0 Le Havre AC W

Valenciennes FC Form

2020-08-29 Paris FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2020-08-22 Valenciennes FC 3–0 Pau FC W 2020-03-06 Grenoble Foot 38 1–3 Valenciennes FC W 2020-02-28 Valenciennes FC 0–0 AC Ajaccio D 2020-02-21 Chamois Niortais FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2020-02-14 Valenciennes FC 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1 Paris FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Paris FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Paris FC40% Draw32% Valenciennes FC28%
Actual: Paris FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Paris FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
60%
Paris FC or Valenciennes FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Paris FC24% Draw56% Valenciennes FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Paris FC

Handicap Paris FC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 19% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Paris FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

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