Valenciennes FC vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- Nimes Olympique 38 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Lorient 28 54 2 ES Troyes AC 38 77 3 Toulouse FC 38 79 4 Le Havre AC 38 75 5 AC Ajaccio 38 75 6 FC Metz 38 72 7 Racing Club de Lens 28 53 8 Stade Brestois 29 38 74 9 Clermont Foot 63 38 72 10 AJ Auxerre 38 74 11 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 37 69 12 SC Bastia 38 60 13 SM Caen 38 59 14 En Avant Guingamp 38 55 15 Paris FC 38 55 16 AS Saint-Etienne 38 53 17 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 38 52 18 Grenoble Foot 38 38 51 19 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 38 50 20 Amiens SC 38 47 21 Pau FC 38 47 22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 38 46 23 Valenciennes FC 38 45 24 FC Annecy 38 45 25 Rodez Aveyron Football 37 43 26 GFC Ajaccio 38 39 27 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 38 42 28 FC Chambly Oise 38 38 29 Nimes Olympique 38 36 30 USL Dunkerque 38 31 31 Le Mans FC 28 26 32 AS Beziers 38 38 33 AS Nancy-Lorraine 38 27 34 Chamois Niortais FC 38 29 35 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 38 23 36 US Orleans Loiret 28 19 37 Red Star FC 38 30 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Aug Chamois Niortais FC A 1–0 W 27 Aug AS Saint-Etienne H 2–2 D 20 Aug US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 0–0 D 13 Aug FC Metz A 0–2 L 06 Aug Le Havre AC H 1–0 W 30 Jul FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Aug Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–3 L 27 Aug Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–0 W 20 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 1–2 L 13 Aug Rodez Aveyron Football H 1–0 W 06 Aug AS Saint-Etienne A 1–1 D 30 Jul SM Caen H 0–1 L Season Stats
Valenciennes FC Nimes Olympique #15 Position #19 45 Points 36 38 Played 38 10 / 15 / 13 W / D / L 10 / 6 / 22 42 Scored 44 49 Conceded 62 -7 GD -18 1.18 PPG 0.95 26% Win % 26% Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H historyValenciennes FC are 15th (45 pts). Nimes Olympique are 19th (36 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Valenciennes FC is hosting Nimes Olympique for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 9' Valenciennes FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' 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.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' Valenciennes FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Kaba on 29.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Marius Noubissi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 40' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Allan Linguet is replaced by Mathieu Debuchy on 40 minute.
- 45' What a strike from Malik Tchokounte! The score is 1-1.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ugo Bonnet. He replaces Ilyes Hamache on 46 minute.
- 46' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 49' Marius Noubissi puts Valenciennes FC on the lead.
- 54' It’s high time Nicolas Rabuel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Pablo Pagis. He replaces Elias Mar Omarsson on 64 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Malik Tchokounte is replaced by Moussa Kone on 65 minute.
- 69' What an equalizer from Moussa Kone!
- 74' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathis Picouleau is hanging Yacine El Amri on the field on 74 minute.
- 77' Sensational shot from Ugo Bonnet. Valenciennes FC is back in the lead.
- 79' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrick Burner is hanging Thibaut Vargas on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' The referee shows Nimes Olympique player a Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Mohamed Kaba was booked on 85.
- 90' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 90 minute. Jean N'Guessan leaves to be changed by Marius Zampa.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
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Valenciennes FC
Starting XI- 6
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- 28
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24
Allan Linguet ↓ Mathieu Debuchy 40'
- 9
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15
Aeron Zinga ↓ Noah Diliberto 74'
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20
Ilyes Hamache ↓ Ugo Bonnet 46'
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- 37
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Bench-
26
Mathieu Debuchy ↑ 40'
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- 10
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11
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 46'
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8
Noah Diliberto ↑ 74'
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27
Mathis Picouleau ↑ 74'
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19
Nassim Innocenti ↑ 90'
Coach Nicolas RabuelNimes Olympique
Starting XI- 9
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18
Malik Tchokounte ↓ Moussa Kone 65'
- 12
- 16
- 2
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8
Thibaut Vargas ↓ Patrick Burner 79'
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- 20
- 17
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21
Jean N'Guessan ↓ Marius Zampa 90'
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Bench-
97
Patrick Burner ↑ 79'
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65
Moussa Kone ↑ 65'
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15
Rafiki Said Ahamada ↑ 64'
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11
Pablo Pagis ↑ 64'
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34
Marius Zampa ↑ 90'
Coach Nicolas Usai -
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
2022-08-30 Chamois Niortais FC 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2022-08-27 Valenciennes FC 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne D 2022-08-20 Valenciennes FC 0–0 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole D 2022-08-13 FC Metz 2–0 Valenciennes FC L 2022-08-06 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Le Havre AC W 2022-07-30 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–0 Valenciennes FC DNimes Olympique Form
2022-08-30 Grenoble Foot 38 3–2 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-27 Nimes Olympique 1–0 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W 2022-08-20 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–1 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-13 Nimes Olympique 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2022-08-06 AS Saint-Etienne 1–1 Nimes Olympique D 2022-07-30 Nimes Olympique 0–1 SM Caen L