Valenciennes FC vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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 2 games · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Le Havre AC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 May | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | Nimes Olympique | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Amiens SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | FC Metz | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | Paris FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Grenoble Foot 38 get us underway at Stade du Hainaut.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Arial Mendy is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — Yellow card on 8.
- 13' 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.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valenciennes FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Brice Maubleu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and Grenoble Foot 38 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' 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.
- 48' Valenciennes FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Grenoble Foot 38 backline.
- 53' Grenoble Foot 38 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' GOAL! Mohamed Kaba fires home to make it 1-0!
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Valenciennes FC in their trying to find a way past Grenoble Foot 38's compact .
- 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' Time for substitution for Grenoble Foot 38. Matthias Phaeton is replaced by Pape Meissa Ba.
- 75' Ilyes Hamache needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- 77' Fresh legs for Valenciennes FC! Sofiane Boudraa comes on to replace Aymen Boutoutaou.
- 78' A tactical swap from Grenoble Foot 38 — Manuel Perez on, Baptiste Isola off on 78 minutes.
- 82' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Noah Diliberto on, Yassine Haouari off on 82 minutes.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Salim Ben Seghir. He replaces Ilyes Hamache on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Valenciennes FC players.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 24
-
77
Adrian Grbic ↓ Ugo Bonnet 90'
- 17
- 20
- 21
- 48
- 30
- 56
- 51
Bench
- 5
-
26
Mathieu Debuchy ↑ 82'
- 16
-
11
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 90'
-
8
Noah Diliberto ↑ 82'
-
29
Salim Ben Seghir ↑ 90'
-
41
Sofiane Boudraa ↑ 77'
Coach
Ahmed Kantari
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
- 5
- 77
- 8
- 1
- 7
-
23
Axel Ngando ↓ Joris Correa 78'
- 21
- 11
-
34
Baptiste Isola ↓ Manuel Perez 78'
- 39
Bench
- 29
-
4
Manuel Perez ↑ 78'
- 3
- 30
-
80
Joris Correa ↑ 78'
- 15
-
28
Pape Meissa Ba ↑ 70'
Coach
Vincent Hognon
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
2023-05-26
Valenciennes FC
1–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2023-05-19
Grenoble Foot 38
1–1
Rodez Aveyron Football
D
2023-05-13
FC Metz
1–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2023-05-06
Paris FC
1–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2023-04-29
Grenoble Foot 38
2–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2023-04-24
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
3–0
Grenoble Foot 38
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
57%
Valenciennes FC or Grenoble Foot 38
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

