Valenciennes FC vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Paris FC | H | 4–5 | L |
| 18 Mar | SM Caen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | SC Bastia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Mar | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–3 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valenciennes FC to score. At the same time, Chamois Niortais FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valenciennes FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Charles Kabore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Chamois Niortais FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The travelling Chamois Niortais FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' Poor challenge from Joffrey Cuffaut. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' Valenciennes FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chamois Niortais FC backline.
- 41' The 32-year-old Quentin Lecoeuche has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and Chamois Niortais FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 59 minute. Adrian Grbic leaves to be changed by Ugo Bonnet.
- 64' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Ilyes Hamache is withdrawn and Salim Ben Seghir gets his opportunity.
- 69' Adrian Grbic, a Austria , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' It’s high time Bernard Simondi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Chamois Niortais FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samy Benchama is hanging Charles Kabore on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Mathieu Michel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' A change in the Chamois Niortais FC ranks — Yanis Merdji exits the field as Amadou Sagna enters on 84.
- 85' The whistle greets Mohamed Kaba as he departs to be replaced by Noah Diliberto.
- 90' 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.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 28
- 24
-
77
Adrian Grbic ↓ Ugo Bonnet 59'
- 17
- 20
-
21
Mohamed Kaba ↓ Noah Diliberto 85'
- 30
- 56
Bench
- 5
- 26
- 16
-
11
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 59'
-
8
Noah Diliberto ↑ 85'
-
29
Salim Ben Seghir ↑ 64'
- 18
Coach
Ahmed Kantari
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
-
11
Yanis Merdji ↓ Amadou Sagna 84'
- 1
-
25
Charles Kabore ↓ Samy Benchama 75'
- 10
- 21
- 29
-
36
Oumar Ngom ↓ Samuel Renel 75'
- 15
Bench
-
20
Amadou Sagna ↑ 84'
-
17
Samuel Renel ↑ 75'
- 99
-
26
Samy Benchama ↑ 75'
- 18
- 16
- 77
Coach
Bernard Simondi
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
2023-04-15
Valenciennes FC
0–0
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2023-04-08
Chamois Niortais FC
0–3
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2023-04-01
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2023-03-18
Chamois Niortais FC
3–2
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
W
2023-03-11
Pau FC
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2023-03-04
Chamois Niortais FC
2–3
Rodez Aveyron Football
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
56%
Valenciennes FC or Chamois Niortais FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | Chamois Niortais FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

