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 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valenciennes FC to score. At the same time, Paris FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valenciennes FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Valenciennes FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The 27-year-old Axel Bamba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and Paris FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Emmanuel Ntim. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Valenciennes FC have won 259 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' The travelling Paris FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' Joffrey Cuffaut, a France , has 27 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mehmed Bazdarevic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' 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.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Laurent Dos Santos on 55 minutes.
- 58' Valenciennes FC ring the changes. Malek Chergui has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Cabral to step up.
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Valenciennes FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Aymen Boutoutaou on, Laurent Dos Santos off on 75 minutes.
- 76' The Paris FC manager makes a substitution. Romain Armand departs to be replaced by Cheick Timite.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonathan Pitroipa.
- 82' It’s high time Olivier Guegan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 87' Another substitution for Paris FC to replace Jeremy Menez by Oussama Abdeldjelil on 87 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Paris FC.
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 |
| Gaetan Laura | 1 |
| Yoan Kore | 1 |
| Joffrey Cuffaut | 1 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 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.

