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Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 26 Apr 2019 · 18:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Match Details

  • Referee Yann Gazagnes
  • Referee Sylvain Palhies
  • Referee Paul Cravo
  • Referee Michel Dolmadjian

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Chamois Niortais FC H 1–2 L
22 Apr Paris FC A 0–0 D
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Valenciennes FC A 2–1 W
23 Apr GFC Ajaccio H 1–1 D
19 Apr La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–2 L
12 Apr AJ Auxerre H 0–0 D
05 Apr Le Havre AC A 0–0 D
29 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 0–1 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Valenciennes FC welcome Chamois Niortais FC for this crunch clash at Stade du Hainaut.
  • 5' France international Thibaut Vion has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Stade du Hainaut. Chamois Niortais FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Sebastien Roudet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cyriaque Rivieyran.
  • 21' The travelling Chamois Niortais FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' The crowd applauds Frederic Bong as he leaves the pitch. Allan Linguet steps in for Valenciennes FC.
  • 29' Time for substitution for Chamois Niortais FC. Issouf Paro is replaced by Brahima Doukansy.
  • 32' Magnificent from Sebastien Roudet! That is 4 goals in 367 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 42' Valenciennes FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chamois Niortais FC's shape.
  • 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valenciennes FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Valentin Jacob made 328 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 53' Poor challenge from Dylan Louiserre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 55' The referee calls foul for Sebastien Roudet. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Chamois Niortais FC! Valentin Jacob comes on to replace Tom Lebeau.
  • 63' Quentin Bena, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dylan Louiserre makes it 1-1.
  • 71' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Johann Ramare is withdrawn and Eden Massouema gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ande Dona N'Doh makes it 1-2.
  • 77' The 33-year-old Saturnin Allagbe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' Kevin Cabral is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gaetan Robail at the 83 minute mark.
  • 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thibaut Vion.
  • 90' The Chamois Niortais FC bench stirs into life. David Djigla is withdrawn and Goduine Koyalipou gets his opportunity.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Valenciennes FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Chamois Niortais FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC36% Draw29% Chamois Niortais FC35%
Actual: Chamois Niortais FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
64%
Valenciennes FC or Chamois Niortais FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valenciennes FC26% Draw47% Chamois Niortais FC27%
Actual: Valenciennes FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push Chamois Niortais FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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