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Valenciennes FC vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Valenciennes FC
0 – 1
Full Time
ES Troyes AC
Fri 5 Apr 2019 · 18:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathael Julan 55' Y
Y 86' Boubacar Kouyate
Sebastien Roudet 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Lepaysant
  • Referee Julien Haulbert
  • Referee Yoann Benoit
  • Referee Emmanuel Esneu

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

2
6
7
Valenciennes FC 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals ES Troyes AC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC 2017-08-11 Valenciennes FC 1–2 ES Troyes AC 2017-04-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L
29 Mar AS Nancy-Lorraine A 2–0 W
15 Mar US Orleans Loiret H 1–4 L
08 Mar Stade Brestois 29 A 5–2 W
01 Mar AC Ajaccio H 4–0 W
22 Feb Red Star FC A 0–1 L
ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Valenciennes FC A 1–0 W
29 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–1 W
15 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 0–0 D
08 Mar La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 1–0 W
01 Mar AJ Auxerre A 2–0 W
22 Feb Le Havre AC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade du Hainaut as Valenciennes FC face off against ES Troyes AC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' France international Florian Raspentino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Saliou Ciss is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ES Troyes AC.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Tony Mauricio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' Valenciennes FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' The 28-year-old Julien Masson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' ES Troyes AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past ES Troyes AC's compact .
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nathael Julan.
  • 60' It’s high time Rui Miguel de Almeida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 62' A goal from the Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-1!
  • 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Nathael Julan is replaced by Sebastien Roudet on 70 minute.
  • 74' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Johann Ramare is withdrawn and Eden Massouema gets his opportunity.
  • 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valenciennes FC and ES Troyes AC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 82' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Bryan Mbeumo departs to be replaced by Kevin Fortune.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Baptiste Aloe on, Frederic Bong off on 83 minutes.
  • 86' ES Troyes AC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
  • 90' Sebastien Roudet catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Morgan Poaty by Johann Obiang on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Valenciennes FC.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Réginald Ray

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Miguel de Almeida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoann Touzghar 4
Teddy Chevalier 1
Baptiste Guillaume 1
Eric Vandenabeele 1
Alimami Gory 1
Sebastien Roudet 1
Aymen Boutoutaou 1
Tony Mauricio 1

Head to Head

2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC 2017-08-11 Valenciennes FC 1–2 ES Troyes AC 2017-04-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC

Valenciennes FC Form

2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC L 2019-03-29 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–2 Valenciennes FC W 2019-03-15 Valenciennes FC 1–4 US Orleans Loiret L 2019-03-08 Stade Brestois 29 2–5 Valenciennes FC W 2019-03-01 Valenciennes FC 4–0 AC Ajaccio W 2019-02-22 Red Star FC 1–0 Valenciennes FC L

ES Troyes AC Form

2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC W 2019-03-29 ES Troyes AC 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2019-03-15 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–0 ES Troyes AC D 2019-03-08 ES Troyes AC 1–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W 2019-03-01 AJ Auxerre 0–2 ES Troyes AC W 2019-02-22 ES Troyes AC 2–1 Le Havre AC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or ES Troyes AC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC30% Draw30% ES Troyes AC40%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
60%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
70%
Valenciennes FC or ES Troyes AC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC22% Draw50% ES Troyes AC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push ES Troyes AC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 21% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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