Valenciennes FC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- USL Dunkerque 38 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Romain Delpech
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 -
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: USL Dunkerque gets underway.
- 5' USL Dunkerque 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.
- 10' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Jordan Poha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' It’s gonna be a card for Billy Koumetio.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samy Baghdadi, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hainaut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' Angel Orelien has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' USL Dunkerque is showing some good football. However, USL Dunkerque are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. David Kjaer Kruse gets a card.
- 45' The referee shows USL Dunkerque player a card on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' 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.
- 57' Enzo Bardeli is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Allan Linguet.
- 63' Another change for USL Dunkerque made on 63 minute. Julien Anziani leaves to be changed by Rayan Ghrieb.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a card for Sacha Banse.
- 71' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilyes Hamache is hanging David Kjaer Kruse on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' Andrew Jung has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nick Venema on 72 minute.
- 73' Remy Boissier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Gambor on 73 minute.
- 76' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julien Masson is hanging Bruno Costa on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Julien Masson was booked on 81.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjaloud Youssouf made 423 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 88' Enzo Bardeli puts USL Dunkerque on the lead.
- 90' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ugo Bonnet is hanging Sacha Banse on the field on 90 minute.
- Full Time. USL Dunkerque beats Valenciennes FC
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Valenciennes FC
Starting XI-
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Nick Venema ↓ Andrew Jung 72'
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- 39
- 24
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28
Bruno Costa ↓ Julien Masson 76'
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- 16
- 5
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8
Sacha Banse ↓ Ugo Bonnet 90'
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- 34
Bench- 4
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6
Julien Masson ↑ 76'
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18
Andrew Jung ↑ 72'
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11
Ugo Bonnet ↑ 90'
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20
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 71'
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Coach Jorge MacielUSL Dunkerque
Starting XI- 7
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10
Julien Anziani ↓ Rayan Ghrieb 63'
- 16
- 26
- 19
- 8
- 89
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23
Hugo Gambor ↓ Remy Boissier 73'
- 9
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20
Enzo Bardeli ↓ Driss Trichard 90'
- 4
Bench-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 63'
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29
Angel Orelien ↑ 90'
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22
Driss Trichard ↑ 90'
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5
Remy Boissier ↑ 73'
- 28
- 1
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27
Rayan Ghrieb ↑ 63'
Coach Luís Castro -
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Head to Head
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