Caen are up for a new test after their 3-2 versus Toulouse previously. Valenciennes are coming to town!
- Caen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Valenciennes haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
This has all the signs of an exciting match with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Caen form and stats
2-0-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 2 numbers at home for Caen so far this season. The Caen manager S. Moulin might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Caen are returning here after visiting Toulouse in a Ligue 2 game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Franklin Wadja and Jessy Deminguet scored the goal(s). Midfield player Jessy Deminguet got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, the max score being 10. Deminguet scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.
Ahead of that match, Caen lost 0-1 at home to Dijon.Caen has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. On the other hand, Caen have conceded 5 goals.
Valenciennes form and stats
2-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Valenciennes in their Ligue 2 matches away.
It's the second away game in a row for Valenciennes, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Dijon (placed 17th) in the Ligue 2 last time out. Lucas Chevalier was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.14. The agile goalkeeper Chevalier stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Bastia.The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Valenciennes as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Caen-Valenciennes H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Caen three wins, Valenciennes four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Mendy 6 goals |   G. Robail 3 goals |  B. Guillaume 2 goals |
Caen missing players
Valenciennes missing players
| Caen | Valenciennes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 7 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 60% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| 40% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 50% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| 1.2 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.8 | 12.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
| 3.5 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 34% | 29% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | 31% |
- Caen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Caen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Valenciennes haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Toulouse | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 23 |
| 2 | Sochaux | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | Auxerre | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajaccio | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Le Havre | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Paris | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Pau | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Niort | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Caen | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Nimes | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 | Rodez | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Quevilly Rouen | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Valenciennes | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 12 |
| 14 | Guingamp | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | Bastia | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 17 | Dijon | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Amiens SC | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 19 | Dunkerque | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | Nancy | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -13 | 4 |