Toulouse FC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toulouse FC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stadium Municipal.
- Toulouse FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 4–2 | W |
| 14 Aug | SC Bastia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Pau FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Toulouse FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadium Municipal as Toulouse FC face off against Valenciennes FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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 Nathan N'Goumou suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' 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.
- 11' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Floyd Ayite departs to be replaced by Abou Ouattara.
- 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rhys Healey.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aymen Boutoutaou made 367 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toulouse FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Toulouse FC is showing some good football. However, Toulouse FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' What a moment for Ado Onaiwu! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' Mathis Picouleau is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aymen Boutoutaou at the 54 minute mark.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Mohamed Kaba. He replaces Sessi D'Almeida on 55 minute.
- 59' It’s a booking for Toulouse FC player. Nathan N'Goumou gets a Yellow card.
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Olivier Guegan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Stijn Spierings is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Brecht Dejaegere argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' The Toulouse FC manager makes a substitution. Brecht Dejaegere departs to be replaced by Denis Genreau.
- 80' A tactical swap from Toulouse FC — Yanis Begraoui on, Nathan N'Goumou off on 80 minutes.
- 85' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- With this win, Toulouse FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Toulouse FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 12
- 30
- 10
- 4
- 29
- 7
- 17
- 3
- 8
- 24
Bench
-
5
Denis Genreau ↑ 78'
-
11
Yanis Begraoui ↑ 80'
- 23
- 18
- 26
- 22
- 1
Coach
Philippe Montanier
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Floyd Ayite ↓ Abou Ouattara 11'
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↓ Mohamed Kaba 55'
- 26
- 1
- 6
- 9
- 14
- 25
- 18
- 24
- 17
Bench
- 16
- 3
- 5
-
19
Abou Ouattara ↑ 11'
-
27
Mathis Picouleau ↑ 54'
-
21
Mohamed Kaba ↑ 55'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 4 |
| Anthony Rouault | 3 |
| Amine Adli | 2 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
| Ugo Bonnet | 1 |
| Brecht Dejaegere | 1 |
| Janis Antiste | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
Head to Head
Toulouse FC Form
Valenciennes FC Form
2021-08-28
Toulouse FC
1–0
Valenciennes FC
L
2021-08-21
Valenciennes FC
1–4
Rodez Aveyron Football
L
2021-08-14
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–1
Valenciennes FC
W
2021-08-07
Valenciennes FC
0–3
Nimes Olympique
L
2021-07-31
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
Valenciennes FC
D
2021-07-24
Valenciennes FC
0–0
Chamois Niortais FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Toulouse FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toulouse FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Toulouse FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
55%
Toulouse FC or Valenciennes FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toulouse FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Toulouse FC
| Handicap | Toulouse FC covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 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
Toulouse FC 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.

