Thursday , 2 July 2026

Valenciennes FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
Valenciennes FC
0 – 0
Full Time
En Avant Guingamp
Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 17:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonathan Buatu 28' Y
Y 31' Maxime Sivis
Aymen Boutoutaou 36' Y
Lucas Woudenberg 79' Y
Y 79' Gaetan Courtet

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Match Details

  • Referee Antoine Valnet

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
4
3
Valenciennes FC 9 games · Avg 1.6 goals En Avant Guingamp
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-19 Valenciennes FC 0–0 En Avant Guingamp 2023-02-11 En Avant Guingamp 3–1 Valenciennes FC 2022-10-15 Valenciennes FC 1–0 En Avant Guingamp 2021-07-31 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2021-04-17 Valenciennes FC 0–1 En Avant Guingamp

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
En Avant Guingamp
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade du Hainaut that hosts another battle between Valenciennes FC and En Avant Guingamp.
  • 5' En Avant Guingamp is showing some good football. However, En Avant Guingamp are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' 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.
  • 28' Jonathan Buatu was booked on 28.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxime Sivis on 31.
  • 36' Valenciennes FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. En Avant Guingamp is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julien Masson made 367 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 51' It’s high time Jorge Maciel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' En Avant Guingamp started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 61' Valenciennes FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 64' Jason Berthomier is replacing Nick Venema for the Valenciennes FC side.
  • 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' The En Avant Guingamp manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Merghem departs to be replaced by Gaetan Courtet.
  • 77' It is a substitution in En Avant Guingamp team. Ayman Ben Mohamed is replaced by Vincent Manceau on 77 minute.
  • 79' Valenciennes FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 84' The travelling En Avant Guingamp supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' Marius Noubissi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ugo Bonnet on 87 minute.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Aymen Boutoutaou is replaced by Ilyes Hamache.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Maciel

En Avant Guingamp Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stéphane Dumont

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gaetan Robail 1
Joffrey Cuffaut 1
Baptiste Guillaume 1
Donacien Gomis 1
Amine El Ouazzani 1
Mathieu Debuchy 1
Malek Chergui 1
Mehdi Merghem 1

Head to Head

2023-08-19 Valenciennes FC 0–0 En Avant Guingamp 2023-02-11 En Avant Guingamp 3–1 Valenciennes FC 2022-10-15 Valenciennes FC 1–0 En Avant Guingamp 2021-07-31 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2021-04-17 Valenciennes FC 0–1 En Avant Guingamp

Valenciennes FC Form

2023-08-19 Valenciennes FC 0–0 En Avant Guingamp D 2023-08-12 SC Bastia 3–0 Valenciennes FC L 2023-08-05 Valenciennes FC 1–4 AJ Auxerre L 2023-06-02 AS Saint-Étienne 2–0 Valenciennes FC L 2023-05-26 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2023-05-22 Le Havre AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC W

En Avant Guingamp Form

2023-08-19 Valenciennes FC 0–0 En Avant Guingamp D 2023-08-12 En Avant Guingamp 0–1 USL Dunkerque L 2023-08-05 FC Annecy 1–4 En Avant Guingamp W 2023-06-02 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 En Avant Guingamp W 2023-05-26 En Avant Guingamp 2–0 Chamois Niortais FC W 2023-05-20 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 FC Metz D

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

✗ Wrong
Valenciennes FC30% Draw31% En Avant Guingamp39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
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

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC19% Draw53% En Avant Guingamp28%
Actual: 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.