Valenciennes vs Orléans: match statistics
Valenciennes displays solid home form with 56% of matches won at home and a positive goal difference (+3) at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 1.44 goals per match in home games with an xG of 1.7, indicating offensive efficiency. Orléans has poor away statistics - only 38% of wins away, a negative goal difference (-9), and an alarming 50% of matches without a goal scored. The visitors score only 0.75 goals on average away with an xG of 1.3 and concede as many as 1.88 goals per match. Considering Valenciennes' advantage in possession (55% vs 53%) and significantly better shooting accuracy in home matches (10% vs 7%), the hosts are the favorite for this encounter. The recent form of both teams (0.8 PPG for Valenciennes vs 1.2 PPG for Orléans) does not change the fact that Valenciennes at home is much stronger than Orléans away.
Valenciennes vs Orléans: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Valenciennes played against Orléans in National (France). The game was played on January 31, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Valenciennes has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Orléans has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Valenciennes scores 1.06 goals per game and allows 1.35. Orléans scores 1.24 and allows 1.65. Games in this league average 2.30 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 53% of Valenciennes's games and 53% of Orléans's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 65%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Valenciennes has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.41 per game. Valenciennes takes 11.9 shots per game, while Orléans takes 11.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Valenciennes leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.71 goals per game after halftime. Orléans leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.59 after halftime.
When the teams score
Valenciennes's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Orléans, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National games average 2.30 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Valenciennes displays solid home form with 56% of matches won at home and a positive goal difference (+3) at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 1.44 goals per match in home games with an xG of 1.7, indicating offensive efficiency. Orléans has poor away statistics - only 38% of wins away, a negative goal difference (-9), and an alarming 50% of matches without a goal scored. The visitors score only 0.75 goals on average away with an xG of 1.3 and concede as many as 1.88 goals per match. Considering Valenciennes' advantage in possession (55% vs 53%) and significantly better shooting accuracy in home matches (10% vs 7%), the hosts are the favorite for this encounter. The recent form of both teams (0.8 PPG for Valenciennes vs 1.2 PPG for Orléans) does not change the fact that Valenciennes at home is much stronger than Orléans away.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Valenciennes | Orléans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.21 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Orléans is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Valenciennes · 1.2 pts / game - Orléans
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Orléans is 17% better for: goals scored per game.
1.06 goals / game - Valenciennes · 1.24 goals / game - Orléans
Valenciennes is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.35 goals / game - Valenciennes · 1.65 goals / game - Orléans
Valenciennes scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Orléans keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 meczów).
Orléans scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Valenciennes keeps a clean sheet in 29% (5 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Valenciennes
Over / Under - Orléans
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Orléans is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Valenciennes · 1.41 pts / game - Orléans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Valenciennes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Orléans - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -10 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Valenciennes
Orléans
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National).
Teams vs league
| Valenciennes | Liga | Orléans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.41 | 2.30 | ▲ 2.88 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 53% | 50% | ▲ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 47% | 46% | ▲ 65% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 29% | 32% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 69% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 76% | 69% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Valenciennes's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Orléans. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Valenciennes vs Orléans?
The National match finished Valenciennes 0:1 Orléans. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Valenciennes vs Orléans?
Valenciennes score 1.06 goals per game on average and Orléans 1.24. The National average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Valenciennes's matches and 53% of Orléans's.
What form are Valenciennes and Orléans in?
Over the last 5 games Valenciennes have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Orléans 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Valenciennes vs Orléans?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Valenciennes vs Orléans: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.