Another action-packed fixture in Ligue 2 as Ajaccio welcome Valenciennes

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 27.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade François Coty (10660 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Ajaccio - Valenciennes!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Ajaccio form and stats

When playing at home in the Ligue 2, Ajaccio have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.

Ajaccio are returning here after visiting Le Mans in a Ligue 2 game and winning with a 4-2 scoreline. Before that, Ajaccio drew at home versus Orléans.

Ajaccio are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 attempts. Ajaccio have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Valenciennes form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Valenciennes, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Ligue 2, playing as the away team in the Ligue 2 this season.

There were no winners in Valenciennes's previous match, a Ligue 2 home game that ended 1-1 vs Niort (placed 10th). Before that, Valenciennes travelled to Sochaux and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Valenciennes as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. Valenciennes's manager R. Ray has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Ajaccio victories, 4 draws and 2 Valenciennes wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

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Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 4 8
4 1 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
11 4 2 Scored S 0 3 7
9 4 2 Conceded C 0 2 4
88% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 88%
50% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 38%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 12%
38% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
12% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
3.9 5.2 5 Corners For (avg) C F 0 5 4.1
5.1 5.5 8 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 7.2 6
2.4 3 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 2.1
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Ajaccio have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Valenciennes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Valenciennes have won significantly more corners away than at home.

Ajaccio
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
23-08-19 L2 Ajaccio 1 - 0 Paris
27-08-19 Co Nancy 1 - 0 Ajaccio
30-08-19 L2 Auxerre 3 - 1 Ajaccio
13-09-19 L2 Ajaccio 0 - 0 Orléans
20-09-19 L2 Le Mans 2 - 4 Ajaccio
27-09-19 L2 Ajaccio 18:00 Valenciennes
04-10-19 L2 Lorient 18:00 Ajaccio
18-10-19 L2 Ajaccio 18:00 Nancy
25-10-19 L2 Sochaux - Ajaccio
01-11-19 L2 Ajaccio - Rodez
Valenciennes
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-08-19 L2 Valenciennes 1 - 0 Rodez
26-08-19 L2 Guingamp 0 - 1 Valenciennes
30-08-19 L2 Valenciennes 1 - 0 Clermont
13-09-19 L2 Sochaux 0 - 0 Valenciennes
20-09-19 L2 Valenciennes 1 - 1 Niort
27-09-19 L2 Ajaccio 18:00 Valenciennes
04-10-19 L2 Valenciennes 18:00 Grenoble Foot 38
18-10-19 L2 Caen 18:00 Valenciennes
25-10-19 L2 Valenciennes - Le Havre
01-11-19 L2 Troyes - Valenciennes

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lorient 8 6 1 1 13 5 4 3 0 1 6 2 4 3 1 0 7 3 8 19
2 Le Havre 8 4 4 0 16 8 3 1 2 0 4 2 5 3 2 0 12 6 8 16
3 Troyes 8 5 1 2 12 7 4 2 0 2 6 5 4 3 1 0 6 2 5 16
4 Valenciennes 8 4 3 1 7 4 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 15
5 Clermont 8 4 2 2 10 6 4 1 2 1 5 4 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 14
6 Ajaccio 8 4 2 2 11 9 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 14
7 Lens 8 4 2 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 4 3 5 2 2 1 7 6 2 14
8 Rodez 8 3 3 2 13 9 4 3 1 0 11 5 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 12
9 Sochaux 8 3 3 2 8 5 5 3 2 0 7 1 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 12
10 Niort 8 3 3 2 8 6 4 1 1 2 4 4 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 12
11 Chambly 8 3 3 2 6 7 4 1 2 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 -1 12
12 Auxerre 8 3 2 3 13 10 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 5 5 3 11
13 Nancy 8 2 5 1 9 8 5 2 3 0 7 3 3 0 2 1 2 5 1 11
14 Guingamp 8 2 3 3 9 12 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 1 2 4 7 -3 9
15 Grenoble Foot 38 8 1 5 2 9 11 3 0 2 1 3 4 5 1 3 1 6 7 -2 8
16 Caen 8 1 3 4 5 11 4 0 1 3 1 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 -6 6
17 Orléans 8 0 4 4 5 9 4 0 1 3 2 5 4 0 3 1 3 4 -4 4
18 Le Mans 8 1 0 7 9 18 5 1 0 4 7 10 3 0 0 3 2 8 -9 3
19 Châteauroux 8 0 3 5 1 10 4 0 2 2 1 3 4 0 1 3 0 7 -9 3
20 Paris 8 0 2 6 2 13 4 0 1 3 1 7 4 0 1 3 1 6 -11 2

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