Valenciennes FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2022-23 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)
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 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Paris FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Nimes Olympique | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | FC Annecy | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | FC Metz | A | 6–3 | W |
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' The wait is over. En Avant Guingamp get us underway at Stade du Hainaut.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nicolas Rabuel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' It’s high time Stéphane Dumont made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Jeremy Livolant is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Tristan Muyumba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' Joffrey Cuffaut has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 41' The 26-year-old Baptiste Roux has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Valenciennes FC 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.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. En Avant Guingamp needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Valenciennes FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against En Avant Guingamp's shape.
- 61' En Avant Guingamp is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' En Avant Guingamp ring the changes. Jules Gaudin has done his job and it is now time for Taylor Luvambo to step up.
- 69' Jonathan Buatu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marius Noubissi on 69 minute.
- 72' Poor challenge from Jason Berthomier. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' The En Avant Guingamp manager makes a substitution. Tristan Muyumba departs to be replaced by Baptiste Guillaume.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' Matteo Rabuel is replacing Allan Linguet for the Valenciennes FC side.
- 83' The crowd applauds Floyd Ayite as he leaves the pitch. Aeron Zinga steps in for Valenciennes FC.
- 88' Jason Berthomier has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 445 appearances.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Valenciennes FC take all three points.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Floyd Ayite ↓ Aeron Zinga 83'
- 5
- 26
- 14
- 28
- 1
-
24
Allan Linguet ↓ Matteo Rabuel 82'
- 9
- 11
- 8
- 20
Bench
- 16
- 52
-
39
Jonathan Buatu ↑ 69'
-
15
Aeron Zinga ↑ 83'
-
37
Matteo Rabuel ↑ 82'
- 25
- 18
Coach
Nicolas Rabuel
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 28
- 29
- 18
- 8
- 2
- 16
- 6
- 11
-
25
Jules Gaudin ↓ Taylor Luvambo 68'
- 3
Bench
- 12
-
21
Baptiste Guillaume ↑ 76'
-
10
Mehdi Merghem ↑ 68'
- 30
- 5
-
23
Taylor Luvambo ↑ 68'
- 22
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Ronny Rodelin | 1 |
| Philipe Sampaio | 1 |
| Gaetan Robail | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 1 |
| Donacien Gomis | 1 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
2022-10-15
Valenciennes FC
1–0
En Avant Guingamp
L
2022-10-08
En Avant Guingamp
0–4
FC Annecy
L
2022-10-04
En Avant Guingamp
0–0
Rodez Aveyron Football
D
2022-10-01
Chamois Niortais FC
0–0
En Avant Guingamp
D
2022-09-17
En Avant Guingamp
2–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2022-09-12
FC Metz
3–6
En Avant Guingamp
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
74%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
55%
Valenciennes FC or En Avant Guingamp
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

