Valenciennes FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2020-21

Valenciennes FC

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AS Nancy-Lorraine

Tue 5 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'

R 55' Rosario Latouchent

Metehan Guclu 74' Y

Maxime Spano 90' R

Overview

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Valenciennes FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Nicolas Rainville
Referee Stephane Panont
Referee Philippe Lucas
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Saint-Étienne	2	6
2	FC Annecy	2	6
3	USL Dunkerque	2	4
4	FC Metz	2	4
5	Montpellier HSC	2	4
6	Red Star FC	2	4
7	Rodez Aveyron Football	2	3
8	En Avant Guingamp	2	3
9	Pau FC	2	3
10	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	2	3
11	Stade de Reims	2	2
12	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	2	1
13	AS Nancy-Lorraine	2	1
14	US Boulogne Côte d'Opale	2	1
15	Grenoble Foot 38	2	1
16	Clermont Foot 63	2	1
17	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	2	1
18	FC Nantes	2	0

Head-to-Head

Valenciennes FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals AS Nancy-Lorraine

Last 5 meetings

2021-01-05 Valenciennes FC 2–3 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2020-01-10 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-08-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2019-03-29 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-10-26 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Jan	AS Nancy-Lorraine	H	2–3	L
18 Dec	Amiens SC	H	0–2	L
12 Dec	En Avant Guingamp	A	1–1	D
05 Dec	FC Chambly Oise	A	2–1	W
01 Dec	AC Ajaccio	H	1–1	D
28 Nov	AJ Auxerre	A	1–1	D

AS Nancy-Lorraine

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Jan	Valenciennes FC	A	3–2	W
22 Dec	FC Chambly Oise	H	3–3	D
18 Dec	AC Ajaccio	A	0–1	L
15 Dec	ES Troyes AC	H	2–3	L
12 Dec	AJ Auxerre	H	2–2	D
05 Dec	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Stade du Hainaut that hosts another battle between Valenciennes FC and AS Nancy-Lorraine.
5' Julien Masson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
10' Valenciennes FC is showing some good football. However, Valenciennes FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' AS Nancy-Lorraine is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
17' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Eric Vandenabeele is replaced by Allan Linguet.
22' The 34-year-old Souleymane Karamoko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
27' AS Nancy-Lorraine started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
32' Teddy Chevalier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
34' The supporters are chanting for Mathis Picouleau. He replaces Julien Masson on 34 minute.
39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jean-Louis Garcia will be considering his options from the bench.
44' 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.
45' Magnificent from Baptiste Guillaume! That is 38 goals in 340 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
46' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Joffrey Cuffaut is replaced by Metehan Guclu on 46 minute.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
52' Against the run of play, Kevin Cabral has scored! This game has turned on its head.
55' Rosario Latouchent catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 55.
58' Souleymane Karamoko is replacing Yanis Barka for the AS Nancy-Lorraine side.
59' Goal! Mickael Biron scores his 26 goal in 323 matches.
64' Fresh legs for AS Nancy-Lorraine! Ousmane Cissokho comes on to replace Mickael Biron.
69' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Theo Pellenard is replaced by Laurent Dos Santos.
74' Metehan Guclu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
77' What a strike from Kenny Rocha! The score is 2-2.
82' Edmond Akichi is replacing Warren Bondo for the AS Nancy-Lorraine side.
87' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past AS Nancy-Lorraine's compact .
90' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Maxime Spano gets a Red card.
90' Ousmane Cissokho adds to his 0 season tally! AS Nancy-Lorraine lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
The referee brings this contest to a close. AS Nancy-Lorraine take all three points.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Jerome Prior
23
Theo Pellenard ↓ Laurent Dos Santos 69'
13
Julien Masson ↓ Mathis Picouleau 34'
14
Joffrey Cuffaut C ↓ Metehan Guclu 46'
25
Emmanuel Ntim
26
Kevin Cabral
18
Baptiste Guillaume
5
Maxime Spano
15
Eric Vandenabeele ↓ Allan Linguet 17'
10
Arsene Elogo ↓ Teddy Chevalier 69'
21
Noah Diliberto

Bench

28
Laurent Dos Santos ↑ 69'
16
Hillel Konate
9
Teddy Chevalier ↑ 69'
24
Allan Linguet ↑ 17'
22
Metehan Guclu ↑ 46'
17
Aymen Boutoutaou
27
Mathis Picouleau ↑ 34'

Coach Olivier Guegan

AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups

Starting XI

11
Dorian Bertrand ↓ Vinni Triboulet 58'
22
Ernest Seka
1
Baptiste Valette
5
Giovanni Haag
23
Saliou Ciss
15
Kenny Rocha
3
Abdelhamid El Kaoutari C
19
Yanis Barka ↓ Souleymane Karamoko 58'
27
Rosario Latouchent
7
Mickael Biron ↓ Ousmane Cissokho 64'
8
Warren Bondo ↓ Edmond Akichi 82'

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gaetan Robail	5
Baptiste Guillaume	4
Aymen Boutoutaou	3
Joffrey Cuffaut	2
Sambou Yatabare	2
Mickael Biron	2
Amine Bassi	1
Florian Raspentino	1

Head to Head

Valenciennes FC Form

2021-01-05 Valenciennes FC 2–3 AS Nancy-Lorraine L 2020-12-18 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC L 2020-12-12 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2020-12-05 FC Chambly Oise 1–2 Valenciennes FC W 2020-12-01 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AC Ajaccio D 2020-11-28 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes FC D

AS Nancy-Lorraine Form

2021-01-05 Valenciennes FC 2–3 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2020-12-22 AS Nancy-Lorraine 3–3 FC Chambly Oise D 2020-12-18 AC Ajaccio 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine L 2020-12-15 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2–3 ES Troyes AC L 2020-12-12 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2–2 AJ Auxerre D 2020-12-05 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.29 Valenciennes FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 AS Nancy-Lorraine xG

I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Valenciennes FC35% Draw29% AS Nancy-Lorraine36%

Actual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw

64%

Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine

65%

Valenciennes FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Valenciennes FC25% Draw47% AS Nancy-Lorraine28%

Actual: Valenciennes FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 0

0 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

8.1%

1 – 0

2 – 1

7.7%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

3.3%

0 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap	Valenciennes FC covers	Push	AS Nancy-Lorraine covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	18%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	20%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.