Match

Gobelins vs Valenciennes: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 3Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 20, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade Pelé, Paris

Gobelins
2-1
Valenciennes

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What was the result of Gobelins vs Valenciennes?

Gobelins won 2-1 on August 20, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 3′A. SidibeGobelins
  • 54′O. BezzekhamiGobelins
  • 88′R. EkraValenciennes (pen.)

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Valenciennes win at 45%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Gobelins vs Valenciennes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gobelins

  1. 10A. Amara
  2. 11A. Sidibe
  1. 6I. Camara
  2. 8O. Bezzekhami
  3. 29N. Donat
  1. 4C. Diedhiou
  2. 5J. Poha
  3. 18E. Dode
  4. 19I. Kone
  5. 24N. Bernardino
  1. 30A. Temperton

Valenciennes

  1. 7C. Abi
  2. 11R. Ekra
  3. 27Z. Amir
  1. 8M. Rouai
  2. 19T. Marechal
  3. 21V. Marcel
  1. 2Derrick Abu
  2. 5B. Passi
  3. 6M. Zogba
  4. 13C. Rocchia
  1. 1J. Louchet
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gobelins have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Valenciennes have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gobelins
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2026Villefranche(away)0-2Ligue 3
Aug 7, 2026Quevilly(home)1-0Ligue 3
Jul 15, 2026Caen(away)4-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 11, 2026Amiens(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
May 15, 2026Quevilly(away)0-1Ligue 3
Valenciennes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2026Bourg-en-bresse 01(home)2-0Ligue 3
Aug 7, 2026Caen(away)0-4Ligue 3
Jul 31, 2026Boulogne(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2026Eastleigh(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Kortrijk(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Gobelins wins, 3 draws, 1 Valenciennes win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2026Gobelins 1-1 ValenciennesLigue 3
Sep 12, 2025Valenciennes 1-0 GobelinsLigue 3
May 2, 2025Gobelins 1-1 ValenciennesLigue 3
Jan 10, 2025Valenciennes 1-1 GobelinsLigue 3

Last archived meeting: Gobelins vs Valenciennes on Feb 20, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Gobelins score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Valenciennes score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gobelins0.91.355/155/15
Valenciennes1.21.347/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gobelins sit 10th in Ligue 3 (16 points from 11 matches) and Valenciennes sit 15th (9 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Gobelins11443111116
15Valenciennes1123611179

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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