Valenciennes FC vs GFC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs GFC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 .
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- GFC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
- Referee Laurent Stien
- Referee Yoann Benoit
- Referee Brendan Roffet
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | GFC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | AJ Auxerre | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 May | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | AJ Auxerre | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jul | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | ES Troyes AC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Valenciennes FC face off against GFC Ajaccio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 34-year-old Mayoro Ndoye has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Damien Perquis, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Mehdy Guezoui was booked on 15.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thibault Campanini made 192 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Red card for Elhadj Dabo.
- 35' 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.
- 36' Sikou Niakate is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Mauricio at the 36 minute mark.
- 39' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Johann Ramare gets a Yellow card.
- 42' Julien Masson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Wesley Jobello is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for GFC Ajaccio tonight.
- 52' The referee shows GFC Ajaccio player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' GFC Ajaccio is showing some good football. However, GFC Ajaccio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' GFC Ajaccio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 63' David Gomis is replacing Romain Armand for the GFC Ajaccio side.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valenciennes FC and GFC Ajaccio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' The referee calls foul for David Gomis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Aaron Boupendza. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' It’s high time Réginald Ray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Sebastien Roudet departs to be replaced by Steve Ambri.
- 88' Damien Perquis gets the nod from GFC Ajaccio. He replaces Dominique Guidi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' GFC Ajaccio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 10
- 19
- 13
- 28
- 5
- 27
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↓ Sikou Niakate 36'
- 9
- 14
Bench
-
4
Sikou Niakate ↑ 36'
-
7
Steve Ambri ↑ 83'
- 29
- 17
- 21
- 1
- 33
Coach
Réginald Ray
GFC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 27
- 19
-
9
Romain Armand ↓ David Gomis 63'
- 11
- 20
- 13
- 18
- 28
Bench
- 3
-
24
Damien Perquis ↑ 88'
- 2
-
10
David Gomis ↑ 63'
- 23
- 30
-
17
Aaron Boupendza ↑ 63'
Coach
Albert Cartier
H2H
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
GFC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or GFC Ajaccio 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
69%
Draw or GFC Ajaccio
62%
Valenciennes FC or GFC Ajaccio
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | GFC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
GFC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

