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Valenciennes FC vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
Fri 18 Dec 2020 · 19:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45+4' · FT 45+2'

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs Amiens SC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Match Details

  • Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
  • Referee Paul Cravo
  • Referee Regis Gaillard
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
21 Nov Rodez Aveyron Football H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Valenciennes FC A 2–0 W
12 Dec FC Chambly Oise H 1–1 D
05 Dec Rodez Aveyron Football A 2–1 W
01 Dec USL Dunkerque H 1–0 W
28 Nov ES Troyes AC A 1–2 L
21 Nov Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valenciennes FC to score. At the same time, Amiens SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Valenciennes FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Amiens SC's shape.
  • 10' Juan Ferney Otero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 16' Joffrey Cuffaut was booked on 16.
  • 18' Valenciennes FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' Amiens SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' Teddy Chevalier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' The whistle greets Aly Abeid as he departs to be replaced by Theo Pellenard.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Mickael Alphonse on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Amiens SC will be frustrated.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moussa Guel, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hainaut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' Amiens SC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 60' Amiens SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Arsene Elogo by Metehan Guclu on 63 minute.
  • 68' Amiens SC is showing some good football. However, Amiens SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexis Blin on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and Amiens SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mickael Alphonse makes it 0-1.
  • 85' What a strike from Iron Gomis! The score is 0-2.
  • 86' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Teddy Chevalier has done his job and it is now time for Moussa Guel to step up.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Julien Masson is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Amiens SC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Amiens SC xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Amiens SC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC31% Draw31% Amiens SC38%
Actual: Amiens SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Amiens SC
69%
Valenciennes FC or Amiens SC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC21% Draw50% Amiens SC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push Amiens SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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