Valenciennes and Amiens SC draw 1-1 on Monday

VALENCIENNES. Valenciennes and Amiens SC draw 1-1. M. Picouleau scored the first goal (22') for Valenciennes. G. Kakuta made it even (23').

Valenciennes and Amiens SC draw 1-1 on Monday

VALENCIENNES. Valenciennes and Amiens SC draw 1-1. M. Picouleau scored the first goal (22′) for Valenciennes. G. Kakuta equalized (23′).

The match was played at the Stade du Hainaut stadium in Valenciennes on Monday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Antoine Valnet assisted by Quentin Guidou and Bertrand Corcuff. The 4th official was Kevin Barbin. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 3.7 degrees Celsius or 38.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 11 Total 13
  • 7 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 10
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 114 Attack 117
  • 81 Dangerous attack 89
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 7 Total 19
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Valenciennes was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Amiens SC that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Amiens SC was putting more pressure with 89 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Amiens SC to win the encounter​.

Valenciennes shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Amiens SC shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Valenciennes didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Amiens SC received 2 yellow cards (Mamadou Fofana and Gaël Kakuta).

Match Timeline

16'
Mamadou Fofana - Yellow
22'
23'
Gaël Kakuta(goal)
60'
Gaël Kakuta- Yellow
61'
Antoine Leautey- sub ->Formose Mendy
Ilyes Hamache- sub ->Lorng Nomel
66'
70'
75'
75'
Joffrey Cuffaut - sub ->Allan Linguet
83'
84'
S. Ring- sub ->M. Xantippe
84'
84'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After this match, Valenciennes will have 24 points like Amiens SC to sit in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Amiens SC will have 24 points like Valenciennes to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 2, Valenciennes will host Annecy on the 10th of January with a 0-0 head to head.

Amiens SC will play away agasint Bordeaux on the 13th of January with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Bordeaux (2 draws).

Valenciennes – Formation

Valenciennes
G
6.6
D
Mathieu Debuchy 26.France
7.3
D
Jonathan Buatu 39.Angola
6.9
D
Quentin Lecoeuche 28.France
7.0
84'
D
A. Linguet 24.France
7.0
83'
M
Mathis Picouleau 27.France
7.6
75' Goals22'
M
A. Boutoutaou 17.Algeria
6.9
75'
M
Noah Diliberto 8.France
7.4
M
Mohamed Kaba  21.France
7.0
M
Landry Nomel 18.France
6.4
66'
F
M. Noubissi 9.Cameroon
6.6
Substitutes
G
Hillel Konaté 16.Burkina Faso
D
Matteo Rabuel 37.France
D
Nassim Innocenti 19.Burkina Faso
84'
D
Joffrey Cuffaut  14.France
83'
F
Aeron Zinga 15.France
6.2
75'
F
Ilyes Hamache 20.France
6.4
66'
F
Ugo Bonnet 11.France
6.2
75'

Valenciennes started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Nicolas Rabuel decided to play with the following team: Gautier Larsonneur (6.6), Allan Linguet (7.0), Mathieu Debuchy (7.3), Jonathan Buatu-Mananga (6.9), Quentin Lecoeuche (7.0), Noah Diliberto (7.4), Mohamed Kaba (7.0), Landry Nomel (6.4), Mathis Picouleau (7.6), Aymen Boutoutaou (6.8) and Marius Noubissi (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Aeron Zinga (6.3), Hillel Konaté, Ilyes Hamache (6.4), Ugo Bonnet (6.2), Matteo Rabuel, Nassim Innocenti and Joffrey Cuffaut.

Substitutions

Valenciennes made 5 changes: Lorng Nomel for Ilyes Hamache (66′), Mathis Picouleau for Ugo Bonnet (75′), Aymen Boutoutaou for Aeron Zinga (75′), Allan Linguet for Joffrey Cuffaut (83′) and Quentin Lecoeuche for Nassim Innocenti (84′).

Best player: Mathis Picouleau​

The most impressive player for Valenciennes was Mathis Picouleau.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 25 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 1 cross.

Amiens SC – Formation

Amiens SC
G
Régis Gurtner  1.France
7.3
D
7.4
D
Nicholas Opoku 4.Ghana
6.8
D
Formose Mendy 5.Senegal
6.8
61'
M
Jérémy Gélin 24.France
6.5
84'
M
Youssouf Assogba 15.Benin
7.0
M
Matthéo Xantippe 26.France
6.9
84'
M
Mamadou Fofana  6.France
7.1
16'
M
Iron Gomis 29.France
6.4
F
Gaël Kakuta 96.DR Congo
7.5
60' Goals23'
F
Tolu Arokodare 9.Nigeria
6.4
70'
Substitutes
G
Paul Charruau 16.France
D
S. Ring 3.Sweden
84'
M
Jessy Benet  21.France
6.8
84'
M
Antoine Leautey 7.France
6.6
61'
M
Hassane Bandé 11.Burkina Faso
F
Ange Chibozo 10.Benin
F
Papiss Demba Cissé 18.Senegal
7.0
70'

Amiens SC started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Philippe Hinschberger played with: Regis Gurtner (7.3), Formose Mendy (6.8), Nicholas Opoku (6.8), Mamadou Fofana (7.4), Jérémy Gélin (6.5), Youssouf Assogba (7.0), Iron Gomis (6.4), Mamadou Fofana (7.1), Mattheo Xantippe (6.9), Tolu Arokodare (6.4) and Gaël Kakuta (7.5).

They had on the bench: Jessy Benet (6.8), Antoine Leautey (6.6), Paul Charruau, Hassane Bandé, Ange Chibozo, Papiss Demba Cissé (7.0) and Sebastian Ring.

Amiens SC could not rely on the presence of Antoine Leautey (injured).

Substitutions

Amiens SC made 4 changes: Formose Mendy for Antoine Leautey (61′), Tolu Arokodare for Papiss Demba Cissé (70′), M. Xantippe for Sebastian Ring (84′) and Jeremy Gelin for Jessy Benet (84′).

Best player: Gaël Kakuta​

The player that probably impressed the most for Amiens SC was Gaël Kakuta.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 31 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.​