Match Report
4 points and 10 places separated them: Caen 4th with 9, Valenciennes 14th with 5. Per game in the league, Caen were scoring 2 and conceding 1, Valenciennes 0.8 and 1.4, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Valenciennes's unbeaten run stood at 5.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 2 for Caen, 3 for Valenciennes and 4 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 67%.
Stade Michel d'Ornano staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,453. The referee was P. Gaillouste, with 88 matches in our database and 1.5 yellows per game on average. Caen led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Caen: Fahd El Khoumisti (13'), Fahd El Khoumisti (39'), Fahd El Khoumisti (60'), Mohamed Hafid (84')
Key stats
Possession: Caen 61% · Valenciennes 39% · Total shots: 12-15 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 0-5