Valenciennes FC vs Clermont Foot 63, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2019-20

Valenciennes FC

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Full Time

Clermont Foot 63

Fri 30 Aug 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Sessi D'Almeida 34' Y

Malek Chergui 37' Y

Y 41' Yohann Magnin

Y 49' Jerome Phojo

Baptiste Guillaume 78' Y

Emmanuel Ntim 84' Y

Maxime Spano 89' Y

Y 89' Adrian Grbic

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs Clermont Foot 63 — Ligue 2 .

Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Clermont Foot 63 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Gael Angoula
Referee Nicolas Henninot
Referee Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre
Referee

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Valenciennes FC 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Clermont Foot 63

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-30 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 2019-02-08 Clermont Foot 63 0–1 Valenciennes FC 2018-08-31 Valenciennes FC 0–4 Clermont Foot 63 2018-05-06 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 2017-11-18 Clermont Foot 63 2–1 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Aug	Clermont Foot 63	H	1–0	W
26 Aug	En Avant Guingamp	A	1–0	W
16 Aug	Rodez Aveyron Football	H	1–0	W
09 Aug	Le Mans FC	A	2–1	W
02 Aug	AS Nancy-Lorraine	H	1–1	D
26 Jul	FC Chambly Oise	A	0–1	L

Clermont Foot 63

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Aug	Valenciennes FC	A	0–1	L
23 Aug	AJ Auxerre	H	1–1	D
16 Aug	US Orleans Loiret	A	1–0	W
10 Aug	Racing Club de Lens	H	1–1	D
02 Aug	ES Troyes AC	A	2–1	W
26 Jul	La Berrichonne de Chateauroux	H	3–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Clermont Foot 63

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/1

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Clermont Foot 63

Ousmane Diop	1 G
Jean-William Nyindong	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Valenciennes FC and Clermont Foot 63 has kicked off!
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and Clermont Foot 63 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Lorenzo Rajot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
20' Clermont Foot 63 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past Clermont Foot 63's compact .
30' Steve Ambri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sessi D'Almeida.
37' The referee calls foul for Malek Chergui. He receives a Yellow card.
41' Yohann Magnin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
46' 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 Vital Nsimba suffering a number of foals already.
49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jerome Phojo.
54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
59' Valenciennes FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' Gauthier Hein gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Malek Chergui and will look to change the dynamic.
64' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Steve Ambri departs to be replaced by Kevin Cabral.
69' Valenciennes FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Clermont Foot 63 backline.
70' Magnificent from Teddy Chevalier! That is 29 goals in 235 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
74' Another substitution for Clermont Foot 63 to replace Jason Berthomier by Lorenzo Rajot on 74 minute.
78' The referee has no hesitation. Baptiste Guillaume is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 78.
81' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Jorris Romil on, Teddy Chevalier off on 81 minutes.
84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emmanuel Ntim.
89' The referee shows Valenciennes FC player a Yellow card on 89.
Clermont Foot 63 will have plenty to reflect on. Valenciennes FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Guegan

Clermont Foot 63 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Gastien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mohamed Bayo	4
Teddy Chevalier	2
Jodel Dossou	2
Joffrey Cuffaut	1
Florent Ogier	1
Yohann Magnin	1
Florian Aye	1
Akim Zedadka	1

Head to Head

Valenciennes FC Form

2019-08-30 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 W 2019-08-26 En Avant Guingamp 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2019-08-16 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2019-08-09 Le Mans FC 1–2 Valenciennes FC W 2019-08-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2019-07-26 FC Chambly Oise 1–0 Valenciennes FC L

Clermont Foot 63 Form

2019-08-30 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 L 2019-08-23 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 AJ Auxerre D 2019-08-16 US Orleans Loiret 0–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2019-08-10 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2019-08-02 ES Troyes AC 1–2 Clermont Foot 63 W 2019-07-26 Clermont Foot 63 3–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.12 Valenciennes FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.97 Clermont Foot 63 xG

I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Valenciennes FC43% Draw30% Clermont Foot 6327%

Actual: Valenciennes FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.09

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Clermont Foot 63

57%

Valenciennes FC or Clermont Foot 63

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Valenciennes FC25% Draw54% Clermont Foot 6321%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.7%

1 – 1

14.4%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

10.7%

2 – 0

7.4%

2 – 1

7.3%

1 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

3.7%

3 – 1

2.8%

3 – 0

2.7%

1 – 3

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap	Valenciennes FC covers	Push	Clermont Foot 63 covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	21%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	18%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

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