VALENCIENNES. Bordeaux had a surprising win over Valenciennes with a 2-0 win with a goal from Y. Barbet (69′) and a goal from J. Maja (82′).
The match was played at the Stade du Hainaut stadium in Valenciennes on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Antoine Valnet with the support of Frédéric Hebrard and Youssef El Hamzaoui. The 4th official was Willy Bertolotti. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.3 degrees Celsius or 50.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 7 Total 12
- 0 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 6
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 86 Attack 81
- 48 Dangerous attack 53
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 18
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Valenciennes was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Bordeaux that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bordeaux was putting more pressure with 53 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bordeaux won the match.
Valenciennes shot 7 times, 0 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Bordeaux shot 12 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Valenciennes received 1 yellow card (J. Poha). Talking about the opposition, Bordeaux received 1 yellow card (Josh Maja).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Valenciennes will stay with 37 points like Annecy to remain in the 15th place. On the other side, Bordeaux will have 62 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bordeaux will host Rodez on the 2nd of June with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Bordeaux (0 draws).
Valenciennes – Formation
Valenciennes started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ahmed Kantari decided to play with the following team: Lassana Sy , Allan Linguet , Jordan Poha , Joffrey Cuffaut , Quentin Lecoeuche , Mohamed Kaba , Julien Masson , Jason Berthomier , Aymen Boutoutaou , Ugo Bonnet and Ilyes Hamache .
The home team had on the bench: Landry Nomel , Hillel Konaté, Salim Ben Seghir , Floyd Ayité , Sofiane Boudraa , Yassine Haouari and Mathieu Debuchy.
Valenciennes could not rely on the presence of Salim Ben Seghir (injured).
Substitutions
Valenciennes made 4 changes: Ugo Bonnet for Yassine Haouari (61′), Jason Berthomier for Floyd Ayité (62′), Aymen Boutoutaou for Lorng Nomel (76′) and Floyd Ayité for Salim Ben Seghir (76′).
Best player: Quentin Lecoeuche
The player that probably impressed the most for Valenciennes was Quentin Lecoeuche.
His rating is with 49 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 7 crosses.
Bordeaux – Formation
Bordeaux started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
David Guion played with: Rafał Strączek , Malcom Bokele , Stian Gregersen , Yoann Barbet , Vital Nsimba , Zuriko Davitashvili , Tom Lacoux , Fransérgio , Alexi Pitu , Aliou Badji and Josh Maja .
They had on the bench: Grégoire Swiderski, Logan Delaurier-Chaubet , Danylo Ignatenko , Lenny Pirringuel, Jacques Ekomie, Dilane Bakwa and Junior Mwanga .
Substitutions
Bordeaux made 5 changes: Fransérgio for Junior Mwanga (61′), Alexi Pitu for Dilane Bakwa (61′), Zuriko Davitashvili for Danylo Ihnatenko (81′), Zuriko Davitashvili for Logan Delaurier-Chaubet (81′) and Josh Maja for Lenny Pirringuel (87′).
Best player: Yoann Barbet
The most impressive player for Bordeaux was Yoann Barbet.
His rating is with 1 goal, 68 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 4.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Rodez – Saint-Étienne – 1-1
- Metz – Paris – 1-1
- Guingamp – Laval – 3-1
- Caen – Le Havre – 1-2
- Nîmes – Pau – 3-2
- Bastia – Amiens SC – 1-1
- Grenoble Foot 38 – Niort – 2-0
- Quevilly Rouen – Annecy – 2-2
- Valenciennes – Bordeaux – 0-2