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Red Star FC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Red Star FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Fri 22 Feb 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stade de Paris HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthieu Fontaine 41' Y
Y 55' Laurent Dos Santos
Clement Chantome 57' R
Samba Diakite 77' Y
Y 82' Eden Massouema
Gregoire Lefebvre 82' Y
Maxence Derrien 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Red Star FC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris.

Match Details

  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Referee Sebastien Denis
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee Alexandre Decoster

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

1
4
5
Red Star FC 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-22 Red Star FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2018-09-21 Valenciennes FC 4–1 Red Star FC 2018-04-21 Red Star FC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2017-11-25 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Red Star FC 2017-01-28 Valenciennes FC 1–1 Red Star FC

Recent Form

Red Star FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Valenciennes FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb FC Lorient A 1–2 L
08 Feb GFC Ajaccio H 1–1 D
01 Feb AJ Auxerre A 0–0 D
25 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 1–3 L
21 Jan Le Havre AC A 0–1 L
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Red Star FC A 0–1 L
15 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 3–2 W
08 Feb Clermont Foot 63 A 1–0 W
04 Feb GFC Ajaccio A 0–0 D
25 Jan FC Lorient H 1–2 L
18 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–1 D

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Red Star FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Red Star FC
Damien Durand 4 G
Jovany Ikanga 2 G 1 A
Kevin Cabral 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade de Paris that hosts another battle between Red Star FC and Valenciennes FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Red Star FC and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Red Star FC and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Red Star FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Gaetan Arib has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Tony Mauricio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaetan Robail, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de Paris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 41' Matthieu Fontaine picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 51' Red Star FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 55' That is a Yellow card for Valenciennes FC. Laurent Dos Santos will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' It’s a booking for Red Star FC player. Clement Chantome gets a Red card.
  • 62' Valenciennes FC have won 259 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 63' Red Star FC ring the changes. Oussama Abdeldjelil has done his job and it is now time for Aboubacar Camara to step up.
  • 68' Brilliant from the ! Amadou Diallo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Samba Diakite. He replaces Malcolm Edjouma on 70 minute.
  • 73' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 73 minute. Gaetan Arib leaves to be changed by Steve Ambri.
  • 74' Formose Mendy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emmanuel Bourgaud on 74 minute.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Samba Diakite on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Red Star FC will be frustrated.
  • 82' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Eden Massouema gets a Yellow card.
  • 86' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Laurent Dos Santos exits the field as Joffrey Cuffaut enters on 86.
  • 88' Maxence Derrien picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The points are shared — Red Star FC 1-0 Valenciennes FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Red Star FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Faruk Hadzibegic

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Réginald Ray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tony Mauricio 2
Tony Mauricio 2
Joffrey Cuffaut 1
Florian Raspentino 1
Laurent Dos Santos 1
Joffrey Cuffaut 1
Florian Raspentino 1
Amadou Diallo 1

Head to Head

2019-02-22 Red Star FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2018-09-21 Valenciennes FC 4–1 Red Star FC 2018-04-21 Red Star FC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2017-11-25 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Red Star FC 2017-01-28 Valenciennes FC 1–1 Red Star FC

Red Star FC Form

2019-02-22 Red Star FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC W 2019-02-15 FC Lorient 2–1 Red Star FC L 2019-02-08 Red Star FC 1–1 GFC Ajaccio D 2019-02-01 AJ Auxerre 0–0 Red Star FC D 2019-01-25 Red Star FC 1–3 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux L 2019-01-21 Le Havre AC 1–0 Red Star FC L

Valenciennes FC Form

2019-02-22 Red Star FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2019-02-15 Valenciennes FC 3–2 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2019-02-08 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2019-02-04 GFC Ajaccio 0–0 Valenciennes FC D 2019-01-25 Valenciennes FC 1–2 FC Lorient L 2019-01-18 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 1–1 Valenciennes FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09 Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Red Star FC or Valenciennes FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Red Star FC38% Draw31% Valenciennes FC31%
Actual: Red Star FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Red Star FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
62%
Red Star FC or Valenciennes FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Red Star FC24% Draw53% Valenciennes FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Red Star FC

Handicap Red Star FC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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