Valenciennes FC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valenciennes FC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 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 Cote 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | SC Bastia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | SC Bastia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Pau FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
5/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 3 G | 2 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 G | |
| Opa Sangante | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade du Hainaut. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Valenciennes FC and USL Dunkerque.
- 2' The referee has no hesitation. Emmanuel Ntim is booked for Valenciennes FC — Yellow card on 2.
- 3' Kevin Rocheteau is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' That is a Yellow card for USL Dunkerque. Emeric Dudouit will be fuming at that decision.
- 13' A quiet spell here at Stade du Hainaut. Valenciennes FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' 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.
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valenciennes FC and USL Dunkerque are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' Sambou Yatabare has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valenciennes FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Desire Segbe Azankpo does the damage! The net is bulging and USL Dunkerque surge ahead!
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Jason Kikonda on 45.
- 47' The France Kevin Rocheteau breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 0-3!
- 51' Time for substitution for Valenciennes FC. Maxime Spano is replaced by Ilyes Hamache.
- 54' What a strike from Ilyes Hamache! The score is 1-3.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' The USL Dunkerque bench stirs into life. Mario Jason Kikonda is withdrawn and Leverton Pierre gets his opportunity.
- 65' Mohamed Ouadah is replacing Adon Gomis for the USL Dunkerque side.
- 70' Valenciennes FC make a change. Gaetan Robail trudges off to be replaced by Abou Ouattara on 70 minutes.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Valenciennes FC. Mohamed Kaba will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Redouane Kerrouche was booked on 75.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leverton Pierre.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olivier Guegan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Quentin Lecoeuche exits the field as Aly Abeid enters on 86.
- 90' USL Dunkerque ring the changes. Jeremy Vachoux has done his job and it is now time for Axel Maraval to step up.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for USL Dunkerque players.
Lineups
Valenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 26
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Abou Ouattara 70'
- 14
- 25
-
28
Quentin Lecoeuche ↓ Aly Abeid 86'
- 22
-
5
Maxime Spano ↓ Ilyes Hamache 51'
- 27
- 30
- 21
Bench
- 4
- 1
- 11
-
3
Aly Abeid ↑ 86'
-
19
Abou Ouattara ↑ 70'
- 20
-
33
Ilyes Hamache ↑ 51'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 18
-
1
Jeremy Vachoux ↓ Axel Maraval 90'
- 3
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 20
-
27
Adon Gomis ↓ Mohamed Ouadah 65'
- 9
- 7
Bench
-
19
Leverton Pierre ↑ 60'
-
30
Axel Maraval ↑ 90'
- 10
-
21
Nicolas Bruneel ↑ 60'
- 23
- 24
-
12
Mohamed Ouadah ↑ 65'
Coach
Romain Revelli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Rocheteau | 2 |
| Desire Segbe Azankpo | 1 |
| Allan Linguet | 1 |
| Aymen Boutoutaou | 1 |
| Adama Niane | 1 |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 |
| Ilyes Hamache | 1 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
Head to Head
Valenciennes FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
Valenciennes FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
Valenciennes FC or USL Dunkerque 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Valenciennes FC or Draw
61%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
68%
Valenciennes FC or USL Dunkerque
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Valenciennes FC
| Handicap | Valenciennes FC covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.