Laval vs Valenciennes: result 3-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 18Kick-off on December 19, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Francis Le Basser, Laval
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What was the result of Laval vs Valenciennes?
Laval won 3-1 on December 19, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 19′O. NguetteValenciennes
- 22′Christian Bekamenga Bekamengo AymardLaval
- 69′Martin MimounLaval
- 90′A. GonçalvesLaval
Official lineup for Laval vs Valenciennes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Laval
- 7W. Saïd
- 9Christian Bekamenga Bekamengo Aymard
- 19S. Guirassy
- 17Martin Mimoun
- 4Selim Ben Djemia
- 6A. Gonçalves
- 18Hassane Alla
- 21Malik Couturier
- 26Fouad Chafik
- 27D. Konaté
- 16L. Cappone
Valenciennes
- 8Sigamary Diarra
- 9Rydell Romano Poepon
- 14O. Nguette
- 5Eloge Ethisse Enza-Yamissi
- 7F. Abriel
- 10Anthony Le Tallec
- 4A. Coulibaly
- 17L. Néry
- 20Y. Abdelhamid
- 27K. Lala
- 40Bertrand Laquait
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Laval have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Valenciennes have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2014 | Le Havre(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Châteaubriant(away) | 2-1 | Coupe de France |
| Nov 28, 2014 | Auxerre(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Saint-Berthevin(away) | 7-0 | Coupe de France |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2014 | Chateauroux(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | Lille Sud(away) | 1-0 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 1, 2014 | Nancy(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 15, 2014 | US Maubeuge(away) | 3-1 | Coupe de France |
How many goals should we expect?
Laval score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Valenciennes score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laval | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Valenciennes | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Laval | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 |
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