Valenciennes FC vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23

Valenciennes FC

3 – 2

Full Time

Nimes Olympique

Fri 2 Sep 2022 · 18:45 Stade du Hainaut HT 45' · FT 45'

• Overview

• Events

• Lineups

• H2H

• Match Preview

  Valenciennes FC vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hainaut.

  • Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
  • Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

  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

  2

  5

  5

  Valenciennes FC 12 games · Avg 3.2 goals Nimes Olympique

  Last 5 meetings

  2022-09-02 Valenciennes FC 3–2 Nimes Olympique 2022-01-28 Nimes Olympique 2–1 Valenciennes FC 2021-08-07 Valenciennes FC 0–3 Nimes Olympique 2018-04-04 Valenciennes FC 1–1 Nimes Olympique 2017-12-20 Nimes Olympique 2–1 Valenciennes FC

  Recent Form

  Valenciennes FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  02 Sep	Nimes Olympique	H	3–2	W
  30 Aug	Chamois Niortais FC	A	1–0	W
  27 Aug	AS Saint-Etienne	H	2–2	D
  20 Aug	US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole	H	0–0	D
  13 Aug	FC Metz	A	0–2	L
  06 Aug	Le Havre AC	H	1–0	W

  Nimes Olympique

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  02 Sep	Valenciennes FC	A	2–3	L
  30 Aug	Grenoble Foot 38	A	2–3	L
  27 Aug	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	H	1–0	W
  20 Aug	Dijon Football Cote d'Or	A	1–2	L
  13 Aug	Rodez Aveyron Football	H	1–0	W
  06 Aug	AS Saint-Etienne	A	1–1	D

  Key Stats

  75% Both Teams to Score
  H2H (12 games)

  58% Over 2.5 Goals
  H2H history

• Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Valenciennes FC is hosting Nimes Olympique for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 9' Valenciennes FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
  • 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Valenciennes FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Kaba on 29.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' Marius Noubissi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 40' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Allan Linguet is replaced by Mathieu Debuchy on 40 minute.
  • 45' What a strike from Malik Tchokounte! The score is 1-1.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Ugo Bonnet. He replaces Ilyes Hamache on 46 minute.
  • 46' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 49' Marius Noubissi puts Valenciennes FC on the lead.
  • 54' It’s high time Nicolas Rabuel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Pablo Pagis. He replaces Elias Mar Omarsson on 64 minute.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Malik Tchokounte is replaced by Moussa Kone on 65 minute.
  • 69' What an equalizer from Moussa Kone!
  • 74' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathis Picouleau is hanging Yacine El Amri on the field on 74 minute.
  • 77' Sensational shot from Ugo Bonnet. Valenciennes FC is back in the lead.
  • 79' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrick Burner is hanging Thibaut Vargas on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' The referee shows Nimes Olympique player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' Mohamed Kaba was booked on 85.
  • 90' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 90 minute. Jean N'Guessan leaves to be changed by Marius Zampa.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.

• Valenciennes FC

  Starting XI

  • 6
    Julien Masson
  • 14
    Joffrey Cuffaut
  • 28
    Quentin Lecoeuche
  • 1
    Gautier Larsonneur
  • 24
    Allan Linguet ↓ Mathieu Debuchy 40'
  • 9
    Marius Noubissi ↓ Nassim Innocenti 90'
  • 15
    Aeron Zinga ↓ Noah Diliberto 74'
  • 20
    Ilyes Hamache ↓ Ugo Bonnet 46'
  • 21
    Mohamed Kaba
  • 37
    Matteo Rabuel
  • 22
    Yacine El Amri ↓ Mathis Picouleau 74'

  Bench

  • 26
    Mathieu Debuchy ↑ 40'
  • 16
    Hillel Konate
  • 10
    Florian Martin
  • 11
    Ugo Bonnet ↑ 46'
  • 8
    Noah Diliberto ↑ 74'
  • 27
    Mathis Picouleau ↑ 74'
  • 19
    Nassim Innocenti ↑ 90'

  Coach Nicolas Rabuel

  Nimes Olympique

  Starting XI

  • 9
    Elias Mar Omarsson ↓ Pablo Pagis 64'
  • 18
    Malik Tchokounte ↓ Moussa Kone 65'
  • 12
    Lamine Fomba
  • 16
    Lucas Dias
  • 2
    Kelyan Guessoum
  • 8
    Thibaut Vargas ↓ Patrick Burner 79'
  • 3
    Scotty Sadzoute
  • 20
    Leon Delpech ↓ Rafiki Said Ahamada 64'
  • 17
    Ronny Labonne
  • 21
    Jean N'Guessan ↓ Marius Zampa 90'
  • 4
    Mael Durand de Gevigney

  Bench

  • 97
    Patrick Burner ↑ 79'
  • 65
    Moussa Kone ↑ 65'
  • 1
    Axel Maraval
  • 15
    Rafiki Said Ahamada ↑ 64'
  • 11
    Pablo Pagis ↑ 64'
  • 33
    Rayan Nasraoui Soulie
  • 34
    Marius Zampa ↑ 90'

  Coach Nicolas Usai

• Head to Head

  2022-09-02 Valenciennes FC 3–2 Nimes Olympique 2022-01-28 Nimes Olympique 2–1 Valenciennes FC 2021-08-07 Valenciennes FC 0–3 Nimes Olympique 2018-04-04 Valenciennes FC 1–1 Nimes Olympique 2017-12-20 Nimes Olympique 2–1 Valenciennes FC

  Valenciennes FC Form

  2022-09-02 Valenciennes FC 3–2 Nimes Olympique W 2022-08-30 Chamois Niortais FC 0–1 Valenciennes FC W 2022-08-27 Valenciennes FC 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne D 2022-08-20 Valenciennes FC 0–0 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole D 2022-08-13 FC Metz 2–0 Valenciennes FC L 2022-08-06 Valenciennes FC 1–0 Le Havre AC W

  Nimes Olympique Form

  2022-09-02 Valenciennes FC 3–2 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-30 Grenoble Foot 38 3–2 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-27 Nimes Olympique 1–0 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W 2022-08-20 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–1 Nimes Olympique L 2022-08-13 Nimes Olympique 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2022-08-06 AS Saint-Etienne 1–1 Nimes Olympique D