Valenciennes FC vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 .
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Yoann Benoit
- Referee Maxime Apruzzese
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Le Havre AC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Ugo Bonnet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G | |
| Samba Diba | 2 G | |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Valenciennes FC are looking to make home advantage count against Grenoble Foot 38.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Grenoble Foot 38 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Steve Ambri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valenciennes FC tonight.
- 24' The supporters are chanting for Matteo Fedele. He replaces Sessi D'Almeida on 24 minute.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Joffrey Cuffaut argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' Grenoble Foot 38 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' The 30-year-old Sessi D'Almeida has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' A goal from the France international Jessy Benet! He fires home on 39 to make it 0-1!
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Laurent Dos Santos.
- 46' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Kevin Cabral is withdrawn and Gauthier Hein gets his opportunity.
- 51' Valenciennes FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Willy Semedo gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 57' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Jorris Romil comes on to replace Steve Ambri.
- 62' A quiet spell here at . Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 72' A change in the Grenoble Foot 38 ranks — Willy Semedo exits the field as Jonathan Tinhan enters on 72.
- 77' Yves Simon Pambou gets the nod from Grenoble Foot 38. He replaces Jessy Benet and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Emmanuel Ntim.
- 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' Grenoble Foot 38 ring the changes. Moussa Djitte has done his job and it is now time for Terell Ondaan to step up.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Sessi D'Almeida ↓ Matteo Fedele 24'
- 40
- 13
-
7
Steve Ambri ↓ Jorris Romil 57'
- 14
- 25
-
26
Kevin Cabral ↓ Gauthier Hein 46'
- 5
- 11
- 9
- 3
Bench
- 27
-
10
Gauthier Hein ↑ 46'
- 28
-
17
Jorris Romil ↑ 57'
- 18
-
8
Matteo Fedele ↑ 24'
- 30
Coach
Olivier Guegan
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 23
-
21
Jessy Benet ↓ Yves Simon Pambou 77'
- 4
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 6
-
7
Willy Semedo ↓ Jonathan Tinhan 72'
-
2
Moussa Djitte ↓ Terell Ondaan 90'
Bench
-
17
Terell Ondaan ↑ 90'
-
8
Jonathan Tinhan ↑ 72'
- 11
- 25
- 16
-
20
Yves Simon Pambou ↑ 77'
- 33
Coach
Philippe Hinschberger
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Baptiste Guillaume | 3 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Jordan Tell | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jessy Benet | 2 |
| Yoric Ravet | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
2019-10-04
Valenciennes FC
0–2
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2019-09-27
AC Ajaccio
2–0
Valenciennes FC
L
2019-09-20
Valenciennes FC
1–1
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2019-09-13
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–0
Valenciennes FC
D
2019-08-30
Valenciennes FC
1–0
Clermont Foot 63
W
2019-08-26
En Avant Guingamp
0–1
Valenciennes FC
W
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
2019-10-04
Valenciennes FC
0–2
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2019-09-27
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
SM Caen
W
2019-09-20
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2019-09-13
Chamois Niortais FC
0–1
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2019-09-02
Grenoble Foot 38
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2019-08-23
Le Havre AC
3–1
Grenoble Foot 38
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Grenoble Foot 38 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
66%
Valenciennes FC or Grenoble Foot 38
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

