Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chamois Niortais FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Pau FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 08 May | Le Havre AC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 01 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Amiens SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 May | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Chamois Niortais FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valenciennes FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hainaut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' 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 Brahima Doukansy suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Lenny Vallier is booked for Chamois Niortais FC — Yellow card on 41.
- 46' France international Bradley M'Bondo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bilal Boutobba made 417 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' The travelling Chamois Niortais FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Chamois Niortais FC have won 195 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' Bilal Boutobba was booked on 65.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Bilal Boutobba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 69' Another change for Chamois Niortais FC made on 69 minute. Tom Lebeau leaves to be changed by Yohan Cassubie.
- 72' Dylan Louiserre picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' Chamois Niortais FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 75' Poor challenge from Sessi D'Almeida. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Chamois Niortais FC ring the changes. Lenny Vallier has done his job and it is now time for Yanis Merdji to step up.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Fresh legs for Chamois Niortais FC! Brahima Doukansy comes on to replace Bilal Boutobba.
- 87' A change in the Chamois Niortais FC ranks — Bilal Boutobba exits the field as Brahima Doukansy enters on 87.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 9
- 14
- 25
- 18
- 17
- 27
Bench
- 16
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 33
Coach
Olivier Guegan
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 30
- 4
- 6
-
23
Tom Lebeau ↓ Yohan Cassubie 69'
- 10
-
21
Lenny Vallier ↓ Yanis Merdji 78'
- 11
- 29
- 18
- 3
Bench
-
20
Yanis Merdji ↑ 78'
-
19
Brahima Doukansy ↑ 87'
- 17
- 26
-
33
Yohan Cassubie ↑ 69'
Coach
Sébastien Desabre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Godwin Bentil | 2 |
| Ande Dona N'Doh | 2 |
| Ilyes Hamache | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 2 |
| Jawad Kalai | 1 |
| Bilal Boutobba | 1 |
| Sebastien Roudet | 1 |
| Dylan Louiserre | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Chamois Niortais FC Form
2021-07-24
Valenciennes FC
0–0
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2021-05-15
Chamois Niortais FC
0–2
En Avant Guingamp
L
2021-05-08
Amiens SC
0–0
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2021-05-01
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
Rodez Aveyron Football
D
2021-04-24
Valenciennes FC
1–1
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2021-04-20
Chamois Niortais FC
0–3
ES Troyes AC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Chamois Niortais FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
66%
Valenciennes FC or Chamois Niortais FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | Chamois Niortais FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.