Valenciennes FC vs Paris FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs Paris FC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Paris FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee Ludovic Reyes
- Referee Philippe Lucas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Paris FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | US Orleans Loiret | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | US Orleans Loiret | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Valenciennes FC is hosting Paris FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The 36-year-old Mohammed Rabiu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Maxime Spano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Paris FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Emmanuel Ntim has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' Valenciennes FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Laurent Dos Santos.
- 58' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Cabral is hanging Malek Chergui on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Paris FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lalaina Nomenjanahary, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hainaut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' Jerome Prior needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Aymen Boutoutaou. He replaces Laurent Dos Santos on 75 minute.
- 76' A tactical swap from Paris FC — Cheick Timite on, Romain Armand off on 76 minutes.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Paris FC. Jonathan Pitroipa will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Julien Lopez Baila has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 87' The whistle greets Jeremy Menez as he departs to be replaced by Oussama Abdeldjelil.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Valenciennes FC players.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 40
- 13
- 28
- 14
- 25
- 5
-
11
Malek Chergui ↓ Kevin Cabral 58'
- 9
- 3
- 33
Bench
- 27
- 7
-
26
Kevin Cabral ↑ 58'
-
18
Baptiste Guillaume ↑ 58'
- 8
- 30
-
32
Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 75'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
15
Axel Bamba ↓ Thomas Garcia 75'
- 12
- 20
- 14
- 10
- 19
-
9
Romain Armand ↓ Cheick Timite 76'
- 13
- 30
- 39
Bench
- 1
-
3
Cheick Timite ↑ 76'
- 11
-
7
Oussama Abdeldjelil ↑ 87'
-
25
Thomas Garcia ↑ 75'
- 27
- 22
Coach
Mehmed Bazdarevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morgan Guilavogui | 3 |
| Migouel Alfarela | 2 |
| Adrian Grbic | 2 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
| Andrew Jung | 1 |
| Ilyes Hamache | 1 |
| Nouha Dicko | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Paris FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valenciennes FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Paris FC
50%
Valenciennes FC or Paris FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | Paris FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 26% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

