Valenciennes FC vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Amiens SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | USL Dunkerque | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Pau FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
24%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade du Hainaut that hosts another battle between Valenciennes FC and AC Ajaccio.
- 5' AC Ajaccio is showing some good football. However, AC Ajaccio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Vincent Marchetti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' AC Ajaccio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 18' AC Ajaccio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valenciennes FC and AC Ajaccio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' AC Ajaccio have won 241 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' The 38-year-old Mohamed Youssouf has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' Clement Vidal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Yanis Cimignani gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Cyrille Bayala and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' AC Ajaccio 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.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Ugo Bonnet. He replaces Aeron Zinga on 66 minute.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Bevic Moussiti. He replaces Jean-Philippe Krasso on 70 minute.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Gaetan Robail is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 71.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Aymen Boutoutaou. He replaces Gaetan Robail on 74 minute.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bevic Moussiti on 76 minutes.
- 80' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' France international Riad Nouri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 89' A change in the AC Ajaccio ranks — Gaetan Courtet exits the field as Tairyk Arconte enters on 89.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 11
- 9
- 14
- 25
- 24
-
33
Aeron Zinga ↓ Ugo Bonnet 66'
- 30
- 20
- 21
Bench
- 7
- 16
- 2
-
12
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 66'
- 8
-
17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 74'
- 27
Coach
Christophe Delmotte
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 1
- 20
- 8
- 2
-
9
Gaetan Courtet ↓ Tairyk Arconte 89'
- 14
- 25
- 15
- 17
Bench
- 16
-
11
Bevic Moussiti ↑ 70'
- 4
- 29
- 3
-
22
Yanis Cimignani ↑ 46'
-
12
Tairyk Arconte ↑ 89'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Cuypers | 2 |
| Riad Nouri | 2 |
| Riad Nouri | 2 |
| Julien Masson | 2 |
| Florian Raspentino | 2 |
| Loic Nestor | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
AC Ajaccio or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
57%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
76%
Valenciennes FC or AC Ajaccio
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
17%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 4
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 25% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.