2020–21 Valenciennes FC season

The 2020–21 Valenciennes FC season is the club's 108th season in existence and its seventh consecutive season in the second flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Valenciennes will participate in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Valenciennes FC
2020–21 season
ChairmanEddy Zdziech
ManagerOlivier Guégan
StadiumStade du Hainaut
Ligue 28th
Coupe de FranceRound of 32
All statistics correct as of 9 February 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 22 February 2020.[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CIV Hillel Konaté
2 DF  MTN Aly Abeid
3 DF  FRA Lilian Brassier (on loan from Rennes)
4 MF  BEN Sessi D'Almeida
5 DF  ALG Maxime Spano
6 MF  FRA Gaëtan Arib
7 FW  FRA Steve Ambri
8 MF   SUI Matteo Fedele
9 FW  FRA Teddy Chevalier
10 MF  FRA Gauthier Hein (on loan from Metz)
11 MF  FRA Malek Chergui
12 FW  CMR Benjamin Moukandjo
13 MF  FRA Julien Masson
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF  FRA Joffrey Cuffaut
15 DF  FRA Chérif Quenum
17 MF  FRA Aymen Boutoutaou
18 FW  BEL Baptiste Guillaume (on loan from Angers)
19 DF  SEN Elhadj Dabo
20 MF  FRA Mahamé Siby
24 DF  FRA Allan Linguet
25 DF  GHA Emmanuel Ntim
26 FW  FRA Kévin Cabral
27 DF  CMR Frédéric Bong
28 DF  FRA Laurent Dos Santos
30 GK  FRA Nicolas Kocik
40 GK  FRA Jérôme Prior

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  FRA Damien Perquis (on loan at TOP Oss)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW  FRA Gwenn Foulon (on loan at Bastia-Borgo)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 July 2020 Friendly Valenciennes 0–1 Mouscron Famars, France
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Centre Formation VAFC N° 2
Attendance: 0
29 July 2020 Friendly Villefranche 0–4 Valenciennes Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Municipal
Attendance: 0
1 August 2020 Friendly Sporting Club Lyon 3–4 Valenciennes Chasse-sur-Rhône, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Complexe Sportif de Moleyre
5 August 2020 Friendly Amiens 1–2 Valenciennes Amiens, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 22 August 2020 23 May 2021 Matchday 1 24 9 8 7 32 27 +5 037.50
Coupe de France 19 January 2021 Eighth round 2 2 0 0 6 3 +3 100.00
Total 26 11 8 7 38 30 +8 042.31

Last updated: 9 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
5 Auxerre 24 11 7 6 45 28 +17 40 Qualification to promotion play-offs
6 Paris FC 24 10 7 7 34 29 +5 37
7 Valenciennes 24 9 8 7 32 27 +5 35
8 Sochaux 24 7 11 6 31 24 +7 32
9 Amiens 24 8 8 8 21 20 +1 32
Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
21 8 7 6 30 25  +5 31 4 3 3 12 10  +2 4 4 3 18 15  +3

Last updated: 26 January 2021.
Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAH
ResultWLWLWLDDLWDDDWDLPLWPDW
Position27686
Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 2021. Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[3]

22 August 2020 1 Valenciennes 3–0 Pau Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
29 August 2020 2 Paris FC 1–0 Valenciennes Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
12 September 2020 3 Valenciennes 1–0 Châteauroux Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
19 September 2020 4 Dunkerque 1–0 Valenciennes Dunkirk
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
Attendance: 1,394
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
26 September 2020 5 Valenciennes 1–0 Caen Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 4,180
Referee: Florent Batta
3 October 2020 6 Grenoble 2–0 Valenciennes Grenoble
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Diallo  30'
Ravet  58' (pen.)
Nestor  80'
Gaspar  89'
Report Cuffaut  53'
Picouleau  56'
Masson  78'
Stadium: Stade des Alpes
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
17 October 2020 7 Valenciennes 0–0 Sochaux Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Masson  5'
Ntim  40'
Spano  82'
Elogo  90+1'
Report Pogba  19'
Weissbeck  45+2'
Niane  71'
Ourega  90+5'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
24 October 2020 8 Troyes 1–1 Valenciennes Troyes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Salmier  3'
Gallon  7'
Touzghar  16'
Chambost  33'
Ba  87'
Report Chevalier  8' (pen.)
Fedele  40'
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji
31 October 2020 9 Valenciennes 1–3 Clermont Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Diliberto  33'
Cabral  37',  45'
Doukouré  69'
Report Bayo  20' (pen.),  67',  86' Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
7 November 2020 10 Toulouse 4–5 Valenciennes Toulouse
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Adli  14',  23'
Amian  37'
Dejaegere  58'
Spierings  62'
Rouault  76'
Antiste  83'
Report Elogo  11'
D'Almeida  21'
Cabral  26',  53'
Cuffaut  33',  63',  77',  86'
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
21 November 2020 11 Valenciennes 1–1 Rodez Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) D'Almeida  12'
Guillaume  39'
Report Douline  71' Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Olivier Thual
28 November 2020 12 Auxerre 1–1 Valenciennes Auxerre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Coeff  21'
Jubal  38'
Autret  45+1'
Le Bihan  58'
Lloris  64'
Ndom  90'
Report Chevalier  12'
Guillaume  14'
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
1 December 2020 13 Valenciennes 1–1 Ajaccio Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Abeid  55'
Guillaume  58',  77'
Report Masson  24' (o.g.) Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
5 December 2020 14 Chambly 1–2 Valenciennes Beauvais
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Correa  35'
Guezoui  65'
Report Guillaume  66'
Cabral  87'
Pellenard  90+4'
Stadium: Stade Pierre Brisson
Referee: Romain Delpech
12 December 2020 15 Guingamp 1–1 Valenciennes Guingamp
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Romao  44'
Ngbakoto  66'
M'Changama  90'
Report D'Almeida  27'
Pellenard  29'
Guillaume  55'
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
18 December 2020 16 Valenciennes 0–2 Amiens Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Cuffaut  16'
Diliberto  18'
Chevalier 56'
Masson  90'
Report Opoku  24'  55'
Blin  69'
Alphonse  45+1',  81'
Gomis  85'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
22 December 2020 17 Niort P–P Valenciennes Niort
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade René Gaillard
Referee: Remi Landry
Note: Match postponed due to multiple covid positives in the Niort organization.[4]
5 January 2021 18 Valenciennes 2–3 Nancy Valenciennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Guillaume  45'
Güçlü  46'
Cabral  52'
Spano  78'
Spano  90+1'
Report Latouchent  55'
Biron  59'
Rocha Santos  77''
Haag  77'
Cissokho  90' (pen.)
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
8 January 2021 19 Le Havre 0–2 Valenciennes Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Ersoy  54'
Ben Mohamed  82'
Mayembo  86'
Report Güçlü  42'
Picouleau  63'
Guillaume  67'
Stadium: Stade Océane
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
16 January 2021 20 Valenciennes P–P Paris FC Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Note: Match postponed due to heavy snow. [5]
23 January 2021 21 Châteauroux 3–3 Valenciennes Châteauroux
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Ntim  9' (o.g.)
Gonçalves  34',  90'
Chouaref  57'
Leroy  62'
Sunu  70'
Mulumba  76'
Fofana  83'
Report Guillaume  36'
Cuffaut  47',  73'
Ntim  83'
Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit
Referee: Remi Landry
26 January 2021 20 Valenciennes 2–0 Paris FC Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Cuffaut  52',  59'
Cabral  69'
Report Gakpa  28'
Kanté  36'
Laura  76'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Arnaud Baert
30 January 2021 (2021-01-30) 22 Valenciennes 1–0 Dunkerque Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Cabral  28'
Cuffaut  39'
Kankava  89'
Report  53'
Kerrouche  69'
Ketkeophomphone  78'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
2 February 2021 (2021-02-02) 23 Caen 1–1 Valenciennes Caen
20:00 (CET) (UTC+1) Deminguet  31'
Bammou  52' (pen.)
Report Guel  5'
Pellenard  34'
Spano  51'
Ntim  65'
Doukouré  86'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Referee: Gaël Angoula
5 February 2021 (2021-02-05) 24 Valenciennes 0–1 Grenoble Valenciennes
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Ntim  62'
Kankava  69'
Cuffaut  84'
Report Henen  3'
Néry  31'
Perez  49'
Ntim  74' (o.g.)
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
15 February 2021 (2021-02-15) 25 Sochaux Valenciennes Montbéliard
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal

Coupe de France

19 January 2021 Eighth round Valenciennes 2–0 Chambly Valenciennes
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari
9 February 2021 Round of 64 Reims 3–4 Valenciennes Reims
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémie Pignard

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 22 August 2020
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Ligue 2 Coupe de France Total
1 9 FW Teddy Chevalier 1 0 1
18 FW Baptiste Guillaume 1 0 1
26 FW Kévin Cabral 1 0 1
Totals 3 0 3

References

  1. "Effectif – Saison 2017/2018" (in French). Valenciennes FC. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. "Valenciennes FC". Scoresway.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.
  4. "The LFP gives a lost match to the Chamois after the deprogramming of Niort-Valenciennes". World Today News. January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  5. "Ligue 2: Paris FC - Valenciennes postponed because of the snow". The Limited Times. January 16, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
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