Valenciennes have had problems winning points this season. Can they get something to cheer about when Auxerre visit Stade du Hainaut?
- Valenciennes have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Ligue 2
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Valenciennes form and stats
Valenciennes's results here at Stade du Hainaut in the Ligue 2 have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Valenciennes lost their last game at Amiens SC (placed 18th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Mohamed Kaba (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.33/10. Kaba hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 39 successful passes (of 45 total).
Ahead of that match, Valenciennes lost 1-3 at home to Dunkerque.Valenciennes aren't scoring a lot here at Stade du Hainaut in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. Valenciennes are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played).
Auxerre form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, Auxerre have produced an overall stat of 2-3-1 so far.
Birama Toure scored in Auxerre's previous match, the home game against Bastia that ended 1-0. Midfielder Birama Toure was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.05. Toure scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Preceding that game, the 0-6 loss visiting Toulouse's place.Auxerre have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Auxerre have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Valenciennes one win, seven draws and Auxerre two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Charbonnier 7 goals |   G. Robail 4 goals |  M. Autret 3 goals |
Valenciennes missing players
Auxerre missing players
| Valenciennes | Auxerre | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 20 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 92% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 77% |
| 69% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 54% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 54% |
| 15% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 15% |
| 54% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 4.7 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 5.9 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6 | 4.1 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.1 | 10.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 8.2 | 9.2 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 31% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 27% | 31% |
- Valenciennes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Valenciennes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Valenciennes have the fewest points (4) at home in Ligue 2
- Valenciennes have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Ligue 2
- Valenciennes have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Ligue 2
- Valenciennes have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Ligue 2
- Valenciennes have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 28 |
| 2 | Sochaux | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | Le Havre | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Auxerre | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Paris | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Niort | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | Pau | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 9 | Guingamp | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Caen | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Rodez | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Quevilly Rouen | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Dijon | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 | Nimes | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 14 |
| 17 | Dunkerque | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 13 |
| 18 | Amiens SC | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 19 | Bastia | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 20 | Nancy | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -14 | 8 |