US Orleans Loiret vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Orleans Loiret vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 .
- US Orleans Loiret 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Matthieu Le Bris
- Referee Regis Gaillard
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | GFC Ajaccio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Le Havre AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Red Star FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Orleans Loiret and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Joseph Lopy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 218 appearances.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Didier Olle-Nicolle might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' US Orleans Loiret is showing some good football. However, US Orleans Loiret are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' The whistle greets Steeve Furtado as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Ephestion.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Florian Raspentino. He replaces Tony Mauricio on 67 minute.
- 68' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 70' US Orleans Loiret make a change. Anthony Le Tallec trudges off to be replaced by Armand Lauriente on 70 minutes.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Armand Lauriente makes it 1-0.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Mutombo Kupa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Ahmed Kantari makes way for Kevin Cabral at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
- 88' Another substitution for US Orleans Loiret to replace Jordan Tell by Mohamed Amine Talal on 88 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from US Orleans Loiret to claim maximum points.
Lineups
US Orleans Loiret Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 18
- 28
- 30
- 4
- 23
- 10
- 3
- 24
- 9
- 20
Bench
- 27
- 1
- 7
- 29
- 21
- 19
- 25
Coach
Didier Olle-Nicolle
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
24
Ahmed Kantari C ↓ Kevin Cabral 84'
- 4
- 2
- 13
- 28
- 5
- 27
- 22
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 8
- 17
-
11
Florian Raspentino ↑ 67'
- 1
- 32
- 33
-
31
Kevin Cabral ↑ 84'
Coach
Réginald Ray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ousmane Cissokho | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Florian Raspentino | 1 |
| Gaetan Perrin | 1 |
| Maxime D'Arpino | 1 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 1 |
Head to Head
US Orleans Loiret Form
2018-10-19
US Orleans Loiret
1–0
Valenciennes FC
W
2018-10-05
GFC Ajaccio
0–2
US Orleans Loiret
W
2018-09-28
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
FC Lorient
W
2018-09-21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
US Orleans Loiret
W
2018-09-14
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2018-08-31
Le Havre AC
3–1
US Orleans Loiret
L
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
US Orleans Loiret xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
US Orleans Loiret to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Orleans Loiret win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
US Orleans Loiret or Draw
84%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
41%
US Orleans Loiret or Valenciennes FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — US Orleans Loiret
| Handicap | US Orleans Loiret covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
US Orleans Loiret keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.