Valenciennes FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | SC Bastia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Jun | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Le Havre AC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | USL Dunkerque | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | FC Annecy | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Jun | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 May | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Valenciennes FC launch into their encounter with En Avant Guingamp.
- 5' Amine El Ouazzani, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stade du Hainaut. En Avant Guingamp seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Donatien Gomis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for En Avant Guingamp.
- 25' Valenciennes FC have won 259 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' It’s gonna be a card for Jonathan Buatu.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Maxime Sivis. He receives a card.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Aymen Boutoutaou.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valenciennes FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' Valenciennes FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' It’s high time Jorge Maciel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' 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.
- 64' Jason Berthomier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nick Venema on 64 minute.
- 69' Algeria international Mehdi Merghem has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' Another change for En Avant Guingamp made on 72 minute. Mehdi Merghem leaves to be changed by Gaetan Courtet.
- 77' Vincent Manceau is replacing Ayman Ben Mohamed for the En Avant Guingamp side.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Woudenberg on 79 minutes.
- 84' Vincent Manceau needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 87' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Ugo Bonnet is replaced by Marius Noubissi.
- 88' Ilyes Hamache gets the nod from Valenciennes FC. He replaces Aymen Boutoutaou and will look to change the dynamic.
- It finishes all square. Valenciennes FC and En Avant Guingamp share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Nick Venema ↓ Jason Berthomier 64'
- 15
- 6
- 39
- 24
-
11
Ugo Bonnet ↓ Marius Noubissi 87'
- 17
- 16
- 5
- 23
Bench
-
8
Jason Berthomier ↑ 64'
- 14
-
9
Marius Noubissi ↑ 87'
-
20
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 88'
- 30
- 7
- 44
Coach
Jorge Maciel
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
-
10
Mehdi Merghem ↓ Gaetan Courtet 72'
- 19
- 25
- 11
- 16
- 27
- 26
- 7
- 9
Bench
-
15
Vincent Manceau ↑ 77'
- 28
-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 72'
- 30
- 24
-
17
Jacques Siwe ↑ 88'
-
23
Taylor Luvambo ↑ 88'
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Ronny Rodelin | 1 |
| Philipe Sampaio | 1 |
| Gaetan Robail | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Donacien Gomis | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
En Avant Guingamp or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
61%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
70%
Valenciennes FC or En Avant Guingamp
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

