Valenciennes vs Niort: result 3-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 11Kick-off on October 14, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Niort?
Valenciennes won 3-1 on October 14, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 53′Damien PerquisNiort (o.g.)
- 57′Eloge Ethisse Enza-YamissiValenciennes
- 86′Saliou CissValenciennes
- 88′L. NestorValenciennes
Official lineup for Valenciennes vs Niort
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valenciennes
- 9Édouard Butin
- 3Eloge Ethisse Enza-Yamissi
- 5A. Tamèze
- 6A. Fulgini
- 10Sébastien Roudet
- 8L. Nestor
- 15M. Niakhaté
- 17L. Néry
- 22Saliou Ciss
- 24Ahmed Kantari
- 16Damien Perquis
Niort
- 7D. Djigla
- 18K. Rocheteau
- 6J. Sambia
- 15A. Dembélé
- 19J. Roye
- 25Q. Daubin
- 26M. Bouardja
- 3D. Kiki
- 21J. Choplin
- 33D. Bronn
- 16S. Allagbé
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Niort have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Ajaccio(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Le Havre(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2016 | Orleans(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Nimes(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Valenciennes win, 1 draw, 2 Niort wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2016 | Valenciennes 3-3 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Niort 0-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 20, 2015 | Valenciennes 1-3 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 19, 2014 | Niort 3-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
Last archived meeting: Valenciennes vs Niort on May 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Niort | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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