With their 9 point advantage in the league table, Valenciennes fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Paris.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Valenciennes form and stats
Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Valenciennes are 3-3-2 (wins-draw-losses).
Happy days for Valenciennes in their previous game, a Coupe de France match away at Tourcoing USF that ended with a 2-1 victory. 1-1 away at Auxerre before that.
Valenciennes have scored 6 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Valenciennes have conceded only 5 goals.
Paris form and stats
Paris have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 2-2-5 (9 played).
F. Saad was the last player to score for the away team. Paris haven't scored a league goal in the last 204 minutes.
It's the second away game in a row for Paris, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Valence in the Coupe de France last time out. Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Guingamp.
Paris are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 9 away games. 10 goals have been conceded by Paris in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Valenciennes, 3 draws and 2 wins for Paris. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Armand 6 goals |   T. Chevalier 5 goals |  A. Bamba 2 goals |
Valenciennes missing players
Paris missing players
| Valenciennes | Paris | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 82% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 78% | 88% |
| 41% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 44% | 59% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 24% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 47% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 35% |
| 47% | 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 53% |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7 | 5.8 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 170 | 103 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 62 | 131 |
| 51 | 29 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 25 | 46 |
| 22% | 21% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 16% | 22% |
- Paris has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Paris has the the worst goal difference (-14)
- Paris have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Paris have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Paris have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Valenciennes has the fewest matches over the total-line (1)
- Valenciennes has the most matches under the total-line (15)
- Valenciennes have won significantly less 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 | Lorient | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Lens | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Troyes | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Le Havre | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Sochaux | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Clermont | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 | Valenciennes | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Nancy | 17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Caen | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Auxerre | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 14 | Rodez | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Châteauroux | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 18 |
| 16 | Niort | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 17 |
| 17 | Chambly | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Paris | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | Le Mans | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 14 |
| 20 | Orléans | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -13 | 10 |