Valenciennes vs Nice: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 34Kick-off on April 29, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Nice?
Valenciennes won 2-0 on April 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 35′F. KadirValenciennes
- 54′D. DigardValenciennes (o.g.)
Official lineup for Valenciennes vs Nice
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valenciennes
- 8Gaël Danic
- 9V. Aboubakar
- 14F. Kadir
- 23J. Saez
- 26R. Cohade
- 4Gil
- 12R. Gomis
- 13Mo. Traoré
- 15N. Isimat-Mirin
- 25Rudy Mater
- 1N. Penneteau
Nice
- 11E. Mouloungui
- 6D. Digard
- 7F. Abriel
- 15K. Coulibaly
- 17Kévin Anin
- 23D. Diakité
- 27J. Sablé
- 2R. Civelli
- 18Luciano Fabián Monzón
- 29F. Clerc
- 1D. Ospina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Nice have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Montpellier(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Evian TG(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Toulouse(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Auxerre(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Rennes(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Auxerre(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 16, 2012 | Rennes(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Lorient(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Saint Etienne(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Marseille(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Valenciennes win, 1 draw, 1 Nice win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Nice | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nice | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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