Valenciennes FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 .
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Julien Blanchais
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Red Star FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Lorient | A | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | GFC Ajaccio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' 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 Alexis Busin suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' AS Nancy-Lorraine are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' AS Nancy-Lorraine 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.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past AS Nancy-Lorraine's compact .
- 21' GOAL! Alexis Busin fires home to make it 0-1!
- 26' Syarhey Chernik has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 323 appearances.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Abou Ba is booked for AS Nancy-Lorraine — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sebastien Roudet, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' Danilson da Cruz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
- 39' Baptiste Aloe was booked on 39.
- 44' A stunning finish from Florian Raspentino — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' A quiet spell here at . Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valenciennes FC and AS Nancy-Lorraine are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Vincent Marchetti, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' AS Nancy-Lorraine is showing some good football. However, AS Nancy-Lorraine are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' Yao Serge N'Guessan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' The crowd applauds Abou Ba as he leaves the pitch. Amine Bassi steps in for AS Nancy-Lorraine.
- 82' Another substitution for AS Nancy-Lorraine to replace Christopher Maboulou by Anthony Koura on 82 minute.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Laurent Abergel.
- 84' Loic Nestor gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Johann Ramare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The travelling AS Nancy-Lorraine supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Florian Raspentino departs to be replaced by Tony Mauricio.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 24
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 13
- 28
-
5
Johann Ramare ↓ Loic Nestor 84'
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Mehdy Guezoui 79'
- 14
- 11
Bench
-
8
Loic Nestor ↑ 84'
- 19
-
27
Mehdy Guezoui ↑ 79'
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 90'
- 17
- 1
- 33
Coach
Réginald Ray
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 19
- 13
-
6
Abou Ba ↓ Amine Bassi 79'
- 11
-
27
Alexis Busin ↓ Pape Sane 90'
- 28
- 22
- 29
Bench
- 12
-
15
Pape Sane ↑ 90'
- 16
-
10
Amine Bassi ↑ 79'
- 20
-
23
Anthony Koura ↑ 82'
- 21
Coach
Didier Tholot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Robail | 5 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 4 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 3 |
| Sambou Yatabare | 2 |
| Mickael Biron | 2 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 2 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 1 |
| Ilyes Hamache | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2018-10-26
Valenciennes FC
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2018-10-19
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–2
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2018-10-05
FC Lorient
4–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2018-09-28
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2018-09-21
GFC Ajaccio
0–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
W
2018-09-14
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–1
Le Havre AC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
72%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
56%
Valenciennes FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

