Game prediction for Ligue 2: Grenoble Foot 38 - Valenciennes at Stade des Alpes

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 21.Oct
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Alpes (20068 seats)

The Ligue 2 league table tells a tale about these sides up until now, with Grenoble Foot 38 in front of Valenciennes by 13 points. Here's the Tipsway preview:

Insights:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Ligue 2
  • Valenciennes have the fewest scored goals (4) in Ligue 2

This promises to be an appealing fixture with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's start!

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

Grenoble Foot 38 have collected 11 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 3-2-0. days ago.

Grenoble drew their last game, 2-2 away at Guingamp (placed 7th). The Grenoble Foot 38 goalkeeper Maubleu was crucial in the match against Guingamp last time out, making six saves. Benet (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.42/10. Benet scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 44 successful passes (of 55 total).

Before that, Grenoble Foot 38 had a home game versus Bordeaux which ended with a victory 2-0.

The Grenoble fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Grenoble Foot 38 have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.

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Valenciennes form and stats

Playing away, Valenciennes have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Ligue 2 this season.

Valenciennes played 1-1 against Troyes in their previous match. Midfielder Knockaert was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.8. Knockaert hit three key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 30 total).

A 0-1 defeat away at Laval before that.

Valenciennes are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 5 away games. It's not easy to score on Valenciennes as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Grenoble victories, zero draws and four Valenciennes wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Grenoble Foot 38J. Benet
J. Benet
2 goals
Grenoble Foot 38P. Ba
P. Ba
2 goals

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Valenciennes missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 Valenciennes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 4 Played P 3 5 10
5 3 2 Won W 1 1 1
5 2 2 Drew D 1 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
11 6 4 Scored S 1 1 4
4 1 1 Conceded C 1 4 12
60% 60% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 60% 70%
50% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 20% 40%
30% 20% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 30%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
30% 20% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 30%
70% 80% 75% Clean Sheets C S 67% 60% 40%
40% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 80% 60%
 
4.9 6.6 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 4.2
4.5 4.6 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.8 5.3
1.4 1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.8 14.6 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 7.4 11
5.1 6 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.4
22% 20% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 7% 12%
 
10.5 9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.7 15 12.6
3.3 2.8 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 5.4 4.6
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have not yet lost a game.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have scored more than double the goals of Valenciennes.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Ligue 2
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Ligue 2
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Ligue 2
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Valenciennes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Valenciennes have the fewest scored goals (4) in Ligue 2
  • Valenciennes have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Ligue 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Laval 10 8 1 1 13 5 5 5 0 0 7 2 5 3 1 1 6 3 8 25
2 Auxerre 10 6 3 1 23 10 5 2 2 1 9 4 5 4 1 0 14 6 13 21
3 Angers SCO 10 6 2 2 15 8 5 3 2 0 8 2 5 3 0 2 7 6 7 20
4 Grenoble Foot 38 10 5 5 0 11 4 5 3 2 0 6 1 5 2 3 0 5 3 7 20
5 Saint-Etienne 10 5 3 2 10 6 5 2 2 1 4 2 5 3 1 1 6 4 4 18
6 Rodez 10 5 2 3 19 15 5 4 0 1 13 7 5 1 2 2 6 8 4 17
7 Guingamp 10 4 3 3 16 10 5 2 2 1 9 3 5 2 1 2 7 7 6 15
8 Pau 10 4 3 3 16 16 5 3 1 1 8 5 5 1 2 2 8 11 0 15
9 Ajaccio 10 3 5 2 8 10 5 2 3 0 7 4 5 1 2 2 1 6 -2 14
10 Amiens SC 10 4 2 4 9 12 6 3 2 1 8 6 4 1 0 3 1 6 -3 14
11 Caen 10 4 1 5 16 13 5 2 0 3 7 5 5 2 1 2 9 8 3 13
12 Annecy 10 2 5 3 12 14 5 1 3 1 7 7 5 1 2 2 5 7 -2 11
13 Bordeaux 10 3 3 4 8 12 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 2 6 -4 11
14 Bastia 10 3 2 5 10 16 5 3 0 2 9 10 5 0 2 3 1 6 -6 11
15 Concarneau 10 3 2 5 9 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 2 0 3 4 8 -6 11
16 Troyes 10 1 5 4 12 14 4 1 1 2 6 6 6 0 4 2 6 8 -2 8
17 Paris 10 2 1 7 9 15 5 2 0 3 6 5 5 0 1 4 3 10 -6 7
18 Valenciennes 10 1 4 5 4 12 5 0 2 3 3 8 5 1 2 2 1 4 -8 7
19 Quevilly Rouen 10 1 3 6 9 14 5 0 2 3 4 7 5 1 1 3 5 7 -5 6
20 Dunkerque 10 1 3 6 9 17 5 0 2 3 3 6 5 1 1 3 6 11 -8 6

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.