Valenciennes FC vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 34 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Étienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Apr Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W 23 Apr AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W 20 Apr Paris FC A 1–2 L 13 Apr Pau FC H 1–4 L 06 Apr FC Annecy A 1–2 L 30 Mar AS Saint-Étienne H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Apr Valenciennes FC A 0–2 L 23 Apr AS Saint-Étienne H 0–2 L 20 Apr FC Annecy A 1–0 W 15 Apr Angers SCO H 0–0 D 06 Apr Paris FC A 1–2 L 30 Mar En Avant Guingamp H 0–0 D Key Stats
45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Valenciennes FC and Grenoble Foot 38 is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a card for Allan Tchaptchet.
- 17' Grenoble Foot 38 player sees a card in front of him.
- 22' 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.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' GOAL! Nick Venema scores on 29.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Souleymane Basse suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Grenoble Foot 38 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Valenciennes FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Grenoble Foot 38 that had 433 games and scored 310 goals.
- 55' It looks surprising Grenoble Foot 38 does not make any changes. Saikou Touray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' What a strike from Flamarion! The score is 2-0.
- 58' Natanael Ntolla is replacing Amine Sbai for the Grenoble Foot 38 side.
- 59' Time for substitution for Grenoble Foot 38. Nolan Mbemba is replaced by Theo Valls.
- 64' Brice Maubleu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 67' Another substitution for Grenoble Foot 38 to replace Saikou Touray by Dante Rigo on 67 minute.
- 70' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Flamarion is replaced by Aymen Boutoutaou.
- 75' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 75 minute. Nick Venema leaves to be changed by Sirine Doucoure.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' Valenciennes FC is showing some good football. However, Valenciennes FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' Valenciennes FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The Valenciennes FC manager makes a substitution. Allan Linguet departs to be replaced by Tanguy Lienard.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Grenoble Foot 38.
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Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
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10
Nick Venema ↓ Sirine Doucoure 75'
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24
Allan Linguet ↓ Tanguy Lienard 90'
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96
Flamarion ↓ Aymen Boutoutaou 70'
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90
Mathias Oyewusi ↓ Makabi Lilepo 70'
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8
Sacha Banse ↓ Julien Masson 70'
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- 59
Bench
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6
Julien Masson ↑ 70'
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17
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 70'
- 30
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9
Sirine Doucoure ↑ 75'
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34
Makabi Lilepo ↑ 70'
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Tanguy Lienard ↑ 90'
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Coach Ahmed KantariGrenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
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31
Nolan Mbemba ↓ Theo Valls 59'
- 8
- 1
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17
Virgiliu Postolachi ↓ Pape Ba 67'
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70
Saikou Touray ↓ Dante Rigo 67'
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- 27
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19
Lenny Joseph ↓ Abdoulie Sanyang 58'
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11
Amine Sbai ↓ Natanael Ntolla 58'
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Bench
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6
Dante Rigo ↑ 67'
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25
Theo Valls ↑ 59'
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7
Pape Ba ↑ 67'
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2
Abdoulie Sanyang ↑ 58'
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- 39
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Natanael Ntolla ↑ 58'
Coach Laurent Peyrelade -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Florian Sotoca 3 Baptiste Guillaume 3 Florian Sotoca 2 Jordan Tell 2 Kevin Cabral 2 Jessy Benet 2 Malek Chergui 1 Makabi Lilepo 1 Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.29 Valenciennes FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.09 Grenoble Foot 38 xGI would bet for: Valenciennes FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.38Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw 72%Draw or Grenoble Foot 38 56%Valenciennes FC or Grenoble Foot 38 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valenciennes FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.9%0 – 0 11.5%1 – 0 10.8%0 – 1 8.9%2 – 1 8.1%2 – 0 Actual1 – 2 6.8%0 – 2 5.3%2 – 2 4.5%3 – 1 3.5%3 – 0 3.2%1 – 3 2.5%Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push Grenoble Foot 38 covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 21% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 70% — 30% +1 70% 18% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

