Valenciennes vs Nimes: result 2-3 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 13Kick-off on October 28, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Nimes?
Nimes won 2-3 on October 28, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 21′Nuno da CostaValenciennes
- 65′Slimane SissokoNimes
- 66′A. BriançonValenciennes (o.g.)
- 72′Christian Kouakou YaoNimes
- 76′Slimane SissokoNimes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Nimes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | Tours(away) | 1-4 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Niort(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Strasbourg(away) | 4-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Lens(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Amiens(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2016 | Sochaux(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Bourg-en-bresse 01(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Estac Troyes(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Valenciennes win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Nimes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2016 | Nimes 2-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Valenciennes 2-2 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Nimes 2-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Valenciennes 2-2 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nimes score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Nimes | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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