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Stadium Background

Valenciennes vs Caen

France France

National 2025/2026 Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
Our Tip

Match Events

41' Event
Mandrea A.
Own Goal
44' Event
Courtet G.
Assist: Koum Mbondo A.
51'
Rouai M.

AI Match Summary

The National 2025/2026 game between Valenciennes and Caen finished 2-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Valenciennes.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

30%
Valenciennes
39%
Draws
31%
Caen
Draw rate projection: 39% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Valenciennes come out ahead of Caen on wins alone.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 36%
Valenciennes Clean Sheet 68%
Caen Clean Sheet 14%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Valenciennes Caen
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 11 9
Draws 8 12
Losses 11 9
Goals Scored 0.88 2.25
Goals Conceded 1 1.25
Expected Goals (xG) 0.88 2.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.00 1.25

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 28, 2026 Ligue 3
Valenciennes vs Caen
2:1
Sep 19, 2025 Ligue 3
Caen vs Valenciennes
0:0
May 17, 2024 Ligue 2
Caen vs Valenciennes
3:0
Oct 28, 2023 Ligue 2
Valenciennes vs Caen
2:2
Mar 18, 2023 Ligue 2
Caen vs Valenciennes
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Valenciennes Compare

Top Goalscorer Courtet G.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.68
Avg xA / game 0.44

Caen Compare

Top Goalscorer Hafid M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.05
Avg xA / game 1.25

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Valenciennes 41 / 100
Caen 31 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Valenciennes Caen

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick VAL Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Valenciennes's goal record stands at 73% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Defensive concern: Caen conceded in 70% of 30 recent games.

Historical meetings average 2.60 goals per match.

Valenciennes went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Valenciennes VS Caen
0.88 Goals Scored 2.25
1 Goals Conceded 1.25
63% Over 1.5 88%
13% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Valenciennes

(Home)
22 Jul
Eastleigh
0 : 3
Valenciennes
18 Jul
Kortrijk
1 : 1
Valenciennes
04 Jul
Dunkerque
0 : 2
Valenciennes
15 May
Valenciennes
2 : 2
Chateauroux
09 May
Bourg Peronnas
1 : 0
Valenciennes
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Caen

(Away)
25 Jul
Caen
4 : 1
Al Wakra
18 Jul
Caen
4 : 2
Laval
15 Jul
Caen
3 : 4
Paris 13 Atletico
09 Jul
Rennes
1 : 2
Caen
15 May
Aubagne FC
3 : 1
Caen
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Dijon321811352:2565
2Sochaux321610651:2658
3Rouen321413543:2955
4Fleury-Merogis32159847:3054
5Versailles32158946:3453
6Orleans32149942:4251
7Le Puy-en-Velay321211945:3847
8Caen32816839:3440
9Concarneau328141032:3738
10Valenciennes321081435:4437
11Aubagne FC329101338:4637
12Villefranche321071534:4537
13Quevilly32891534:4533
14Paris 13 Atletico327111426:4132
15Bourg Peronnas32871725:4431
16Chateauroux326131335:4930
17Stade Briochin325121535:5027
Promotion - Ligue 2 (Main)
Promotion - Ligue 2 2025/2026 (Relegation)