Match Report
4 points and 8 places separated them: Valenciennes 15th with 5, Concarneau 7th with 9. Concarneau had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 7th overall. Against a league average of 1.16 goals per team per game, Valenciennes ran at 0.83 scored and 1.5 conceded, Concarneau at 1.17 and 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Valenciennes win, 3 for Concarneau, 2 draws, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Only 17% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings.
The venue was Stade du Hainaut, with room for 24,926 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Valenciennes 52% · Concarneau 48% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 3-5