Lens vs Valenciennes: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 27Kick-off on February 25, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Valenciennes?
Lens won 2-0 on February 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 58′D. CvetinovićLens
- 63′M. AutretLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Valenciennes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-2-3-1- 13K. Fortuné
- 8K. Erasmus
- 10Habib Habibou
- 29B. Bourigeaud
- 19M. Autret
- 15J. Bostock
- 2J. Duverne
- 23Karim Hafez
- 27K. Lala
- 3D. Cvetinović
- 1N. Douchez
Valenciennes
4-3-1-2- 12M. N'Dao
- 6A. Fulgini
- 7A. Azbague
- 10Sébastien Roudet
- 15M. Niakhaté
- 2B. Aloé
- 17L. Néry
- 22Saliou Ciss
- 8L. Nestor
- 24Ahmed Kantari
- 16Damien Perquis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Valenciennes have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2017 | Orleans(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Clermont Foot(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Bourg-en-bresse 01(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Estac Troyes(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Bergerac(away) | 0-2 | Coupe de France |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2017 | Amiens(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Ajaccio(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 6, 2017 | Le Havre(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Laval(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Lens wins, 2 draws, 1 Valenciennes win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Valenciennes 1-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Lens 0-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Valenciennes 0-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Lens 1-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Valenciennes 1-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Valenciennes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Valenciennes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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