Thursday , 2 July 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 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

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-Montbeliard 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Paris FC is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Julien Masson, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris FC and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Stade Sebastien Charlety. Paris FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Teddy Chevalier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris FC and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joffrey Cuffaut.
  • 40' Valenciennes FC is showing some good football. However, Valenciennes FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Laurent Dos Santos exits the field as Noah Diliberto enters on 46.
  • 47' The deadlock is broken! Gaetan Laura gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
  • 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 55' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Baptiste Guillaume has done his job and it is now time for Mathis Picouleau to step up.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Paris FC. Youssoupha Ndiaye is replaced by Cyril Mandouki.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Paris FC — Florian Martin on, Said Arab off on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Paris FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Paris FC team. Lalaina Nomenjanahary is replaced by Ousmane Camara on 65 minute.
  • 68' Aly Abeid has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 74' Cyril Mandouki was booked on 74.
  • 79' Lalaina Nomenjanahary is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
  • 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Kevin Cabral as he leaves the pitch. Metehan Guclu steps in for Valenciennes FC.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Mario Jason Kikonda is booked for Paris FC — Yellow card on 88.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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-Montbeliard 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.