Valenciennes FC vs La Berrichonne de Chateauroux, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2018-19

Valenciennes FC

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La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Fri 10 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Nama Fofana

Y 29' Mehdi Merghem

Johann Ramare 43' Y

Eden Massouema 67' Y

Y 67' Valentin Vanbaleghem

Y 90' Gregory Bourillon

Overview

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Valenciennes FC vs La Berrichonne de Chateauroux — Ligue 2 .

Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
Referee Eric Danizan
Referee Christophe Mouysset
Referee Philippe Lucas

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

Valenciennes FC 13 games · Avg 1.9 goals La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-10 Valenciennes FC 1–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 2018-03-10 Valenciennes FC 1–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 2017-09-24 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 2–2 Valenciennes FC 2017-04-23 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2016-12-04 Valenciennes FC 2–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	La Berrichonne de Chateauroux	H	1–1	D
03 Aug	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	A	1–0	W
27 Jul	AJ Auxerre	H	3–1	W
19 May	SM Caen	H	1–1	D
12 May	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	2–0	W
06 May	Clermont Foot 63	H	2–1	W

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	Valenciennes FC	A	1–1	D
06 Aug	FC Lorient	H	1–2	L
27 Jul	Clermont Foot 63	A	0–0	D
19 May	Paris FC	H	5–0	W
12 May	Nimes Olympique	A	0–1	L
06 May	Grenoble Foot 38	H	1–3	L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

15% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Valenciennes FC welcome La Berrichonne de Chateauroux for this crunch clash at .
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' 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 Mehdi Merghem suffering a number of foals already.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
20' What a strike from Mehdy Guezoui! The score is 1-0.
20' A moment of madness from Nama Fofana on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. La Berrichonne de Chateauroux will be frustrated.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mehdi Merghem on 29 minutes.
34' La Berrichonne de Chateauroux come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
39' Johann Ramare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
43' Johann Ramare has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valenciennes FC that had 367 games and scored 259 goals.
53' Valenciennes FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined La Berrichonne de Chateauroux backline.
58' Another substitution for La Berrichonne de Chateauroux to replace Mehdi Merghem by Abdoulrazak Boukari on 58 minute.
63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
67' The referee has no hesitation. Eden Massouema is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 67.
72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
75' La Berrichonne de Chateauroux manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Livolant is hanging Valentin Vanbaleghem on the field on 75 minute.
78' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Gaetan Robail is replaced by Steve Ambri on 78 minute.
83' The 33-year-old Yannick Mbone has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
84' Kevin Goba is replacing Sekou Conde for the La Berrichonne de Chateauroux side.
87' Magnificent from Maxime Barthelme! That is 8 goals in 256 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
87' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Sikou Niakate exits the field as Anthony Goelzer enters on 87.
90' Gregory Bourillon was booked on 90.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Réginald Ray

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux Lineups

Starting XI

3
Yannick Mbone C
12
Nama Fofana
5
Gregory Bourillon
29
Mehdi Merghem ↓ Abdoulrazak Boukari 58'
19
Opa Sangante
28
Maxime Barthelme
21
Christopher Operi
1
Jose David Contreras
17
Sekou Conde ↓ Kevin Goba 84'
8
Valentin Vanbaleghem ↓ Jeremy Livolant 75'
6
Sidy Sarr

Bench

16
Remi Pillot
25
Aldo Angoula
11
Abdoulrazak Boukari ↑ 58'
15
Kevin Goba ↑ 84'
10
Jeremy Livolant ↑ 75'

Coach Jean-Luc Vasseur

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joffrey Cuffaut	2
Emmanuel Ntim	2
Baptiste Guillaume	1
Ilyas Chouaref	1
Mehdy Guezoui	1
Alexis Goncalves	1
Maxime Barthelme	1
Mehdy Guezoui	1

Head to Head

Valenciennes FC Form

2018-08-10 Valenciennes FC 1–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux D 2018-08-03 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2018-07-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 AJ Auxerre W 2018-05-19 Valenciennes FC 1–1 SM Caen D 2018-05-12 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–2 Valenciennes FC W 2018-05-06 Valenciennes FC 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux Form

2018-08-10 Valenciennes FC 1–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux D 2018-08-06 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 1–2 FC Lorient L 2018-07-27 Clermont Foot 63 0–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux D 2018-05-19 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 5–0 Paris FC W 2018-05-12 Nimes Olympique 1–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux L 2018-05-06 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 1–3 Grenoble Foot 38 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.31 Valenciennes FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.96 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Valenciennes FC47% Draw29% La Berrichonne de Chateauroux24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw

75%

Draw or La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

53%

Valenciennes FC or La Berrichonne de Chateauroux

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Valenciennes FC30% Draw51% La Berrichonne de Chateauroux19%

Actual: Valenciennes FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

12.6%

1 – 0

12.4%

0 – 1

8.7%

2 – 0

8.6%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

0 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

3 – 0

3.7%

3 – 1

3.6%

1 – 3

1.9%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap	Valenciennes FC covers	Push	La Berrichonne de Chateauroux covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	23%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

La Berrichonne de Chateauroux keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.