Saturday , 14 November 2026

Valenciennes FC vs SC Bastia, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
Valenciennes FC
3 – 1
Full Time
SC Bastia
Sat 27 Jan 2024 · 18:00 UTC Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'
Anthony Knockaert 20' Y
Y 34' Florian Bohnert
Andrew Jung 57' Y
Y 57' Cheick Keita
Y 69' Migouel Alfarela

Overview

Match Preview

Valenciennes FC vs SC Bastia — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

Match Details

  • Referee Antoine Valnet
6 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

2
2
2
Valenciennes FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals SC Bastia
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 SC Bastia 2023-08-12 SC Bastia 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2023-03-11 Valenciennes FC 2–2 SC Bastia 2022-12-30 SC Bastia 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2022-03-05 SC Bastia 1–1 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan SC Bastia H 3–1 W
23 Jan FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–3 L
13 Jan Amiens SC H 0–1 L
19 Dec AC Ajaccio A 1–2 L
16 Dec Paris FC H 0–1 L
05 Dec Pau FC A 1–3 L
SC Bastia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Valenciennes FC A 1–3 L
23 Jan SM Caen H 1–2 L
13 Jan Angers SCO H 2–0 W
19 Dec AS Saint-Étienne A 2–3 L
16 Dec US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 0–0 D
05 Dec USL Dunkerque A 5–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Valenciennes FC gets underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 8' The deadlock is broken! Yllan Okou gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
  • 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Flamarion made 5 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Anthony Knockaert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valenciennes FC and SC Bastia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 27' Against the run of play, Andrew Jung has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Regis Brouard might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a card for Florian Bohnert.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Joachim Kayi Sanda. He replaces Allan Linguet on 46 minute.
  • 51' It’s high time Regis Brouard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' Valenciennes FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Andrew Jung on 53.
  • 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Jung on 57.
  • 58' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 58 minute. Jordan Poha leaves to be changed by Lucas Woudenberg.
  • 61' GOAL! Anthony Knockaert scores on 61. Assisted by Andrew Jung
  • 66' Lassana Sy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 69' SC Bastia player sees a card in front of him.
  • 73' The SC Bastia manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Santelli departs to be replaced by Felix Tomi.
  • 77' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Anthony Knockaert exits the field as Aymen Boutoutaou enters on 77.
  • 81' The SC Bastia bench stirs into life. Christophe Vincent is withdrawn and Matteo Loubatieres gets his opportunity.
  • 86' 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.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Valenciennes FC — Ilyes Hamache on, Flamarion off on 89 minutes.
  • SC Bastia will have plenty to reflect on. Valenciennes FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ahmed Kantari

SC Bastia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Brouard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andrew Jung 2
Benjamin Santelli 2
Adrian Grbic 2
Frank Magri 2
Dimitri Lienard 1
Christophe Vincent 1
Anthony Knockaert 1
Gaetan Robail 1

Head to Head

2024-01-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 SC Bastia 2023-08-12 SC Bastia 3–0 Valenciennes FC 2023-03-11 Valenciennes FC 2–2 SC Bastia 2022-12-30 SC Bastia 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2022-03-05 SC Bastia 1–1 Valenciennes FC

Valenciennes FC Form

2024-01-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 SC Bastia W 2024-01-23 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3–1 Valenciennes FC L 2024-01-13 Valenciennes FC 0–1 Amiens SC L 2023-12-19 AC Ajaccio 2–1 Valenciennes FC L 2023-12-16 Valenciennes FC 0–1 Paris FC L 2023-12-05 Pau FC 3–1 Valenciennes FC L

SC Bastia Form

2024-01-27 Valenciennes FC 3–1 SC Bastia L 2024-01-23 SC Bastia 1–2 SM Caen L 2024-01-13 SC Bastia 2–0 Angers SCO W 2023-12-19 AS Saint-Étienne 3–2 SC Bastia L 2023-12-16 SC Bastia 0–0 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole D 2023-12-05 USL Dunkerque 0–5 SC Bastia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.47 Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 SC Bastia xG
I would bet for: Valenciennes FC or SC Bastia 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC41% Draw27% SC Bastia32%
Actual: Valenciennes FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Valenciennes FC or Draw
68%
Draw or SC Bastia
59%
Valenciennes FC or SC Bastia
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valenciennes FC29% Draw46% SC Bastia25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC

Handicap Valenciennes FC covers Push SC Bastia covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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