Valenciennes FC vs AS Beziers, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs AS Beziers — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Beziers 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sebastien Denis
- Referee Anthony Ustaritz
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
- Referee Manuela Nicolosi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | AS Beziers | H | 5–6 | L |
| 12 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 6–5 | W |
| 12 Apr | Red Star FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | FC Lorient | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | GFC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Valenciennes FC gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' AS Beziers is showing some good football. However, AS Beziers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' Assisted by Tony Mauricio with the perfectly-timed delivery and Johann Ramare makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 14' AS Beziers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 18' What composure from Aboubakary Kante! The Gambia international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 19' Brilliant from the forward! Aboubakary Kante makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 19.
- 23' Gaetan Robail has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Emmanuel Banda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valenciennes FC so far.
- 29' Against the run of play, Florian Raspentino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' France international Tony Mauricio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' Poor challenge from Aboubakary Kante. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Mehdi Mostefa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' It looks surprising AS Beziers does not make any changes. Rayane Aabid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past AS Beziers's compact .
- 57' A moment of madness from Redah Atassi on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Beziers will be frustrated.
- 61' Goal! Simon Gbegnon scores his 2 goal in 190 matches.
- 62' Faycal Rherras was booked on 62.
- 64' Julien Masson makes no mistake. The score reads 4-3 and Valenciennes FC are in front.
- 67' Ibrahima Savane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Faycal Rherras at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' With 2 assists to his name this season, Kevin Cabral is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AS Beziers.
- 74' Goal! Florian Raspentino scores his 12 goal in 367 matches.
- 76' Another substitution for AS Beziers to replace Alexandre Ramalingom by Dorian Bertrand on 76 minute.
- 79' Robin Taillan adds to his 0 season tally! AS Beziers lead 5-4 — and this changes everything.
- 79' Eden Massouema is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florian Raspentino at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' AS Beziers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Boujamaa is hanging Redah Atassi on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' The Gambia forward Aboubakary Kante breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 5-5!
- 87' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Johann Ramare exits the field as Jorris Romil enters on 87.
- 90' What a strike from Ibrahima Savane! The score is 5-6.
- Game over. The scoreline of 5-6 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 28
-
5
Johann Ramare ↓ Jorris Romil 87'
- 22
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 26
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 7
- 14
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 87'
-
21
Eden Massouema ↑ 79'
- 33
- 32
Coach
Réginald Ray
AS Beziers Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 2
- 5
- 1
-
10
Redah Atassi ↓ Adam Boujamaa 80'
- 20
- 11
- 6
- 14
- 4
- 27
Bench
-
13
Dorian Bertrand ↑ 76'
- 16
- 23
-
29
Ibrahima Savane ↑ 67'
- 15
- 22
-
33
Adam Boujamaa ↑ 80'
Coach
Mathieu Chabert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aboubakary Kante | 3 |
| Florian Raspentino | 2 |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 |
| Robin Taillan | 1 |
| Simon Gbegnon | 1 |
| Ibrahima Savane | 1 |
| Julien Masson | 1 |
| Johann Ramare | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
AS Beziers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Beziers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
64%
Draw or AS Beziers
59%
Valenciennes FC or AS Beziers
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–6 not predicted5 – 6Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | AS Beziers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 12% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 17% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 16% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
AS Beziers keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

