Valenciennes vs Nice: result 0-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 18, 2012 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Nice?
Valenciennes and Nice drew 0-0 on August 18, 2012.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Nice have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2012 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 20, 2012 | Caen(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 13, 2012 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 6, 2012 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 3-4 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2012 | Lyon(away) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2012 | Ajaccio(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 20, 2012 | Lyon(away) | 4-3 | Ligue 1 |
| May 13, 2012 | Evian TG(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 7, 2012 | Toulouse(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2012 | Lille(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Valenciennes win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Nice win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2012 | Valenciennes 2-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Nice 2-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 1 |
| May 29, 2011 | Valenciennes 2-1 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | Nice 0-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Nice | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Nice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy