USL Dunkerque vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 Mar | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | SC Bastia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Toulouse FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | SC Bastia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. USL Dunkerque is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. USL Dunkerque must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 9' Magnificent from Allan Linguet! That is 6 goals in 367 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Romain Revelli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' Sambou Yatabare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' USL Dunkerque currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Enzo Bardeli gets the nod from USL Dunkerque. He replaces Kevin Rocheteau and will look to change the dynamic.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valenciennes FC that had 367 games and scored 259 goals.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' USL Dunkerque make a change. Samuel Yohou trudges off to be replaced by Iron Gomis on 46 minutes.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. USL Dunkerque in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
- 64' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Baptiste Guillaume by Gaetan Robail on 64 minute.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both USL Dunkerque and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Sambou Yatabare. He replaces Julien Masson on 70 minute.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christophe Delmotte will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Another change for USL Dunkerque made on 79 minute. Alioune Ba leaves to be changed by Thomas Vannoye.
- 81' What composure from Adama Niane! The Mali international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Aymen Boutoutaou makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 84.
- 89' USL Dunkerque seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- USL Dunkerque will have plenty to reflect on. Valenciennes FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Samuel Yohou ↓ Iron Gomis 46'
- 18
- 1
-
15
Alioune Ba ↓ Thomas Vannoye 79'
- 26
- 8
- 22
- 28
-
9
Kevin Rocheteau ↓ Enzo Bardeli 28'
- 12
- 17
Bench
- 19
-
11
Iron Gomis ↑ 46'
- 30
-
4
Thomas Vannoye ↑ 79'
- 24
-
14
Enzo Bardeli ↑ 28'
- 29
Coach
Romain Revelli
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Floyd Ayite ↓ Aymen Boutoutaou 79'
- 26
-
6
Julien Masson ↓ Sambou Yatabare 70'
- 14
- 25
-
28
Quentin Lecoeuche ↓ Aly Abeid 79'
- 18
- 24
- 12
- 30
- 21
Bench
- 11
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↑ 64'
- 16
-
3
Aly Abeid ↑ 79'
-
22
Sambou Yatabare ↑ 70'
-
17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 79'
- 33
Coach
Christophe Delmotte
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Rocheteau | 2 |
| Adama Niane | 1 |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 |
| Ilyes Hamache | 1 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
| Adon Gomis | 1 |
| Benjaloud Youssouf | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.26
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for:
USL Dunkerque or Valenciennes FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
67%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
63%
USL Dunkerque or Valenciennes FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | Valenciennes FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

