Valenciennes FC vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
16 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Aug AJ Auxerre H 1–4 L 02 Jun AS Saint-Etienne A 0–2 L 26 May Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–0 W 22 May Le Havre AC A 2–0 W 13 May Pau FC H 1–1 D 06 May Nimes Olympique A 3–3 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Aug Valenciennes FC A 4–1 W 03 Jun Racing Club de Lens H 1–3 L 27 May Toulouse FC A 1–1 D 21 May Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–2 L 14 May Stade Brestois 29 A 0–1 L 07 May Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Valenciennes FC and AJ Auxerre is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elisha Owusu made 328 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Gideon Mensah has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' What a strike from Ousmane Camara! The score is 0-1.
- 22' GOAL! Jonathan Buatu scores on 22. Assisted by Aymen Boutoutaou
- 27' Donovan Leon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 32' 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 Saad Agouzoul suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' 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.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Joffrey Cuffaut was booked on 45.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Clement Akpa.
- 51' Another change for AJ Auxerre made on 51 minute. Gideon Mensah leaves to be changed by Theo Pellenard.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Goal! Ousmane Camara scores his 11 goal in 423 matches.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. AJ Auxerre is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Yacine El Amri. He replaces Sofiane Boudraa on 67 minute.
- 70' What a strike from Gauthier Hein! The score is 1-3.
- 72' AJ Auxerre manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuno Da Costa is hanging Lassine Sinayoko on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' Marius Noubissi is replacing Julien Masson for the Valenciennes FC side.
- 79' Gauthier Hein with the second goal in the match!
- 81' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Aymen Boutoutaou is replaced by Ilyes Hamache.
- 84' AJ Auxerre manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Mercier is hanging Gaetan Perrin on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' 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.
- With this win, AJ Auxerre is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Julien Masson ↓ Marius Noubissi 76'
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Joffrey Cuffaut ↓ Jordan Poha 76'
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- 24
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29
Jawed Kalai ↓ Jason Berthomier 67'
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Bench
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Jason Berthomier ↑ 67'
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Marius Noubissi ↑ 76'
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Ilyes Hamache ↑ 81'
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Yacine El Amri ↑ 67'
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Jordan Poha ↑ 76'
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AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
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Gaetan Perrin ↓ Nicolas Mercier 84'
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- 16
- 17
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Gideon Mensah ↓ Theo Pellenard 51'
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- 26
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Ousmane Camara ↓ Florian Aye 72'
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Bench
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Theo Pellenard ↑ 51'
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Florian Aye ↑ 72'
- 40
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Nicolas Mercier ↑ 84'
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Nuno Da Costa ↑ 72'
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Nathan Buayi-Kiala ↑ 84'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Gaetan Robail 2 Gaetan Robail 2 Joffrey Cuffaut 2 Gauthier Hein 2 Ousmane Camara 2 Mathias Autret 1 Laurent Dos Santos 1 Baptiste Guillaume 1 Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.17 Valenciennes FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.58 AJ Auxerre xGI would bet for: Valenciennes FC or AJ Auxerre 72% + Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AJ Auxerre winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.75Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw 58%Draw or AJ Auxerre 71%Valenciennes FC or AJ Auxerre 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual1 – 1 12.7%0 – 1 9.2%1 – 2 9%0 – 0 8.3%0 – 2 7.8%2 – 1 6.6%1 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 5.3%1 – 3 4.7%2 – 0 4.3%0 – 3 4%2 – 3 2.9%Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push AJ Auxerre covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 16% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 55% — 45% +1 55% 22% 24% +1.5 76% — 24% +2 76% 14% 10% +2.5 90% — 10% Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.