Valenciennes FC vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Paris FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Pau FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | SM Caen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Paris FC | A | 0–2 | L |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Valenciennes FC and AC Ajaccio has kicked off!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Hamza Sakhi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The travelling AC Ajaccio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Stephen Quemper. He receives a card.
- 26' AC Ajaccio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' It’s gonna be a card for Lucas Woudenberg.
- 34' The referee shows AC Ajaccio player a card on 34.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Time for substitution for AC Ajaccio. Owen Martinez-Jullien is replaced by Wolo Toure.
- 48' Goal! Manga Foe Ondoa scores his 2 goal in 367 matches.
- 52' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Sacha Banse gets a card.
- 57' 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.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sacha Banse, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hainaut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 64' Valentin Jacob is replacing Christopher Ibayi for the AC Ajaccio side.
- 66' AC Ajaccio player sees a card in front of him.
- 67' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 67 minute. Nick Venema leaves to be changed by Mathias Oyewusi.
- 72' It’s high time Ahmed Kantari made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Andrew Jung is replaced by Sirine Doucoure.
- 76' The whistle greets Moussa Soumano as he departs to be replaced by Yoann Touzghar.
- 81' Thomas Mangani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' Anthony Fosse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Riad Nouri on 84 minute.
- 89' 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.
- 90' AC Ajaccio player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Jean Eric Moursou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Flamarion on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Valenciennes FC players.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Nick Venema ↓ Mathias Oyewusi 67'
- 15
- 14
- 24
-
18
Andrew Jung ↓ Sirine Doucoure 75'
-
96
Flamarion ↓ Jean Eric Moursou 90'
- 16
-
8
Sacha Banse ↓ Julien Masson 75'
- 44
- 3
- 59
Bench
-
6
Julien Masson ↑ 75'
- 17
-
90
Mathias Oyewusi ↑ 67'
- 30
-
9
Sirine Doucoure ↑ 75'
- 34
-
13
Jean Eric Moursou ↑ 90'
Coach
Ahmed Kantari
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 16
- 21
-
5
Riad Nouri ↓ Anthony Fosse 84'
- 29
- 15
- 3
-
22
Moussa Soumano ↓ Yoann Touzghar 76'
- 31
- 18
- 33
Bench
-
9
Yoann Touzghar ↑ 76'
-
10
Valentin Jacob ↑ 64'
- 1
-
35
Anthony Khelifa ↑ 64'
- –
-
33
Wolo Toure ↑ 46'
-
41
Anthony Fosse ↑ 84'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riad Nouri | 2 |
| Julien Masson | 2 |
| Florian Raspentino | 2 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 2 |
| Riad Nouri | 2 |
| Jeremy Choplin | 1 |
| Bevic Moussiti | 1 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or AC Ajaccio 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
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
Valenciennes FC or Draw
67%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
63%
Valenciennes FC or AC Ajaccio
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

