USL Dunkerque vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 33 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 33 67 2 Le Mans FC 33 59 3 AS Saint-Etienne 33 57 4 Red Star FC 33 57 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 33 55 6 Stade de Reims 33 53 7 FC Annecy 33 52 8 Montpellier HSC 33 50 9 Pau FC 33 45 10 USL Dunkerque 33 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 33 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 33 36 13 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 33 36 14 Clermont Foot 63 33 34 15 AS Nancy-Lorraine 33 34 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 33 29 17 SC Bastia 33 28 18 Amiens SC 33 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Feb Valenciennes FC H 2–1 W 10 Feb Rodez Aveyron Football A 0–0 D 03 Feb AS Saint-Etienne H 1–0 W 27 Jan Paris FC A 2–1 W 23 Jan AC Ajaccio H 2–0 W 13 Jan Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Feb USL Dunkerque A 1–2 L 10 Feb Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–1 D 03 Feb US Concarneau A 0–1 L 27 Jan SC Bastia H 3–1 W 23 Jan FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 1–3 L 13 Jan Amiens SC H 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between USL Dunkerque and Valenciennes FC is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' USL Dunkerque is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gaetan Courtet on 10.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' It looks surprising USL Dunkerque does not make any changes. Halid Sabanovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' What an equalizer from Ilyes Hamache!
- 33' The supporters are chanting for Allan Linguet. He replaces Halid Sabanovic on 33 minute.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' Valenciennes FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Joffrey Cuffaut is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Achraf Laaziri, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Marcel-Tribut with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valenciennes FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Elhadj Bah is replacing Gessime Yassine for the USL Dunkerque side.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Aymen Boutoutaou. He replaces Anthony Knockaert on 65 minute.
- 69' Another substitution for Valenciennes FC to replace Sirine Doucoure by Andrew Jung on 69 minute.
- 74' Yohan Bilingi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 82' USL Dunkerque manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rayan Ghrieb is hanging Julien Anziani on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' The referee calls foul for Andrew Jung. He receives a card.
- Full Time. USL Dunkerque beats Valenciennes FC
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USL Dunkerque
Starting XI- 7
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Julien Anziani ↓ Rayan Ghrieb 82'
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Achraf Laaziri ↓ Aiman Maurer 62'
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Gessime Yassine ↓ Elhadj Bah 62'
Bench- 5
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Aiman Maurer ↑ 62'
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27
Rayan Ghrieb ↑ 82'
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24
Elhadj Bah ↑ 62'
Coach Luís CastroValenciennes FC
Starting XI- 93
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Halid Sabanovic ↓ Allan Linguet 33'
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96
Flamarion ↓ Makabi Lilepo 69'
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Sirine Doucoure ↓ Andrew Jung 69'
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Sacha Banse ↓ Manga Foe Ondoa 65'
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Bench-
24
Allan Linguet ↑ 33'
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Andrew Jung ↑ 69'
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Aymen Boutoutaou ↑ 65'
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Makabi Lilepo ↑ 69'
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59
Manga Foe Ondoa ↑ 65'
Coach Ahmed Kantari -
Head to Head
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