Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Valenciennes FC vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2021-22
Valenciennes FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Amiens SC
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 17:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'
Joffrey Cuffaut 41' Y
Joffrey Cuffaut 42' Y
Mathis Picouleau 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

6
3
9
Valenciennes FC 18 games · Avg 2.7 goals Amiens SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC 2021-10-23 Amiens SC 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2021-04-20 Amiens SC 3–1 Valenciennes FC 2020-12-18 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC 2018-04-29 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Amiens SC

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Amiens SC H 0–2 L
19 Mar USL Dunkerque A 2–1 W
15 Mar SM Caen H 1–1 D
12 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 0–0 D
05 Mar SC Bastia A 1–1 D
26 Feb Pau FC H 1–0 W
Amiens SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Valenciennes FC A 2–0 W
19 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–1 D
15 Mar Toulouse FC A 0–6 L
12 Mar AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
05 Mar Pau FC A 1–2 L
26 Feb Nimes Olympique H 3–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Valenciennes FC and Amiens SC get this one started.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Hinschberger will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' Yohann Thuram is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Amiens SC tonight.
  • 20' Amiens SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' The deadlock is broken! Chadrac Akolo gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
  • 33' GOAL! Chadrac Akolo scores on 33. Assisted by Arnaud Lusamba
  • 34' Magnificent from Chadrac Akolo! That is 9 goals in 440 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 39' It looks surprising Amiens SC does not make any changes. Nicholas Opoku has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' Joffrey Cuffaut picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' Valenciennes FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past Amiens SC's compact .
  • 48' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Aly Abeid is withdrawn and Gaetan Robail gets his opportunity.
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 58' Valenciennes FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Floyd Ayite as he leaves the pitch. Aymen Boutoutaou steps in for Valenciennes FC.
  • 66' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Yellow card on 66.
  • 70' Another change for Amiens SC made on 70 minute. Jessy Benet leaves to be changed by Emmanuel Lomotey.
  • 74' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Baptiste Guillaume has done his job and it is now time for Aeron Zinga to step up.
  • 75' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Baptiste Guillaume exits the field as Aeron Zinga enters on 75.
  • 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 81' Nicholas Opoku is replacing Owen Gene for the Amiens SC side.
  • 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Mathis Lachuer. He replaces Chadrac Akolo on 89 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Delmotte

Amiens SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Hinschberger

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chadrac Akolo 3
Arnaud Lusamba 3
Allan Linguet 2
Mickael Alphonse 2
Gael Kakuta 1
Mathis Picouleau 1
Jason Berthomier 1
Louis Mafouta 1

Head to Head

2022-04-02 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC 2021-10-23 Amiens SC 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2021-04-20 Amiens SC 3–1 Valenciennes FC 2020-12-18 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC 2018-04-29 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Amiens SC

Valenciennes FC Form

2022-04-02 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC L 2022-03-19 USL Dunkerque 1–2 Valenciennes FC W 2022-03-15 Valenciennes FC 1–1 SM Caen D 2022-03-12 Valenciennes FC 0–0 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D 2022-03-05 SC Bastia 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2022-02-26 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Pau FC W

Amiens SC Form

2022-04-02 Valenciennes FC 0–2 Amiens SC W 2022-03-19 Amiens SC 1–1 Dijon Football Cote d'Or D 2022-03-15 Toulouse FC 6–0 Amiens SC L 2022-03-12 Amiens SC 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2022-03-05 Pau FC 2–1 Amiens SC L 2022-02-26 Amiens SC 3–0 Nimes Olympique W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Amiens SC xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Amiens SC 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC33% Draw30% Amiens SC37%
Actual: Amiens SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Amiens SC
67%
Valenciennes FC or Amiens SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valenciennes FC25% Draw49% Amiens SC26%
Actual: Amiens SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push Amiens SC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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