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Valenciennes FC vs Clermont Foot 63, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 31 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs Clermont Foot 63 — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Arnaud Baert
  • Referee Yohann Larhant
  • Referee Regis Gaillard
  • Referee Alexandre Mercier

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Clermont Foot 63 H 0–4 L
27 Aug GFC Ajaccio H 0–0 D
17 Aug FC Lorient A 1–3 L
10 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 1–1 D
03 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 1–0 W
27 Jul AJ Auxerre H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Valenciennes FC A 4–0 W
24 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–0 W
17 Aug Le Havre AC A 0–0 D
11 Aug FC Metz H 2–3 L
03 Aug Chamois Niortais FC A 2–4 L
27 Jul La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Clermont Foot 63
Florian Bianchini 4 G
Christ Okou 2 G 1 A
Ousmane Diop 1 G
Jean-William Nyindong 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Valenciennes FC have kicked off against Clermont Foot 63. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The 37-year-old Mehdy Guezoui has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' France international Tony Mauricio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Valenciennes FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' What composure from Florent Ogier! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 34' Brilliant from the ! Lorenzo Rajot makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 34.
  • 39' Clermont Foot 63 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 41' What a moment for Florian Aye! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 46' It’s high time Réginald Ray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Clermont Foot 63 is showing some good football. However, Clermont Foot 63 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 63' Franck Honorat is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lorenzo Rajot at the 63 minute mark.
  • 68' Tony Mauricio makes way for Jorris Romil at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
  • 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 77' Another substitution for Clermont Foot 63 to replace Florian Aye by Faneva Andriatsima on 77 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Mathias Pereira Lage fires home to make it 0-4!
  • 86' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Gaetan Robail is replaced by Gaetan Arib on 86 minute.
  • 88' Mehdy Guezoui makes way for Sloan Privat at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Clermont Foot 63! Mohamed Bayo comes on to replace Alassane N'Diaye.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Valenciennes FC 0-4 Clermont Foot 63.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63 Clermont Foot 63 xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Clermont Foot 63 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC28% Draw28% Clermont Foot 6344%
Actual: Clermont Foot 63 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Clermont Foot 63
72%
Valenciennes FC or Clermont Foot 63
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valenciennes FC20% Draw46% Clermont Foot 6334%
Actual: Clermont Foot 63 win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push Clermont Foot 63 covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 22% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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