2022–23 Valenciennes FC season

Valenciennes FC
2022–23 season
PresidentEddy Zdziech
Head coachChristophe Delmotte
StadiumStade du Hainaut
Ligue 214th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Top goalscorerLeague:
Adrian Grbić (9)

All:
Adrian Grbić (9)
All statistics correct as of 22 May 2023.

The 2022–23 season was the 110th in the history of Valenciennes FC and their ninth consecutive season in the second division. The club participated in Ligue 2 and the Coupe de France.

Players

As of 25 July 2022.[1][2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  FRA Gautier Larsonneur (on loan from Brest)
2 DF  FRA Éric Vandenabeele
6 MF  FRA Julien Masson
7 FW  TOG Floyd Ayité
8 MF  BFA Sacha Bansé
10 MF  FRA Florian Martin
11 FW  FRA Ugo Bonnet
14 DF  FRA Joffrey Cuffaut
15 FW  FRA Aeron Zinga
16 GK  BFA Hillel Konaté
17 MF  ALG Aymen Boutoutaou
19 DF  FRA Nassim Innocenti
20 FW  FRA Ilyes Hamache
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  FRA Mohamed Kaba
22 FW  MAR Yacine El Amri
24 DF  FRA Allan Linguet
25 MF  FRA Madou Touré
26 DF  FRA Mathieu Debuchy
27 MF  FRA Mathis Picouleau
28 DF  FRA Quentin Lecoeuche
29 MF  FRA Jawed Kalai
31 DF  FRA Aloïs Penin
36 MF  FRA Eyram Viegbe
37 DF  FRA Mattéo Rabuel
GK  FRA Lassana Sy

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

1 July 2022 Friendly Valenciennes 1–0 UNFP Cambrai
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Hamache 87'
Stadium: Stade de la Liberté
Attendance: 600
8 July 2022 Friendly Lens 3–0 Valenciennes Avion
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade Daniel Leclercq
16 July 2022 Friendly Zulte Waregem 1–1 Valenciennes Waregem, Belgium
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Elindus Arena
23 July 2022 Friendly Valenciennes 2–1 Boulogne Valenciennes
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
23 July 2022 Friendly Valenciennes 0–0 Dunkerque Valenciennes
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
22 September 2022 Friendly Valenciennes 0–1 Oostende Valenciennes
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
14 December 2022 Friendly Standard Liège 0–1 Valenciennes Liège, Belgium
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 30 July 2022 2 June 2023 Matchday 1 7 3 3 1 7 6 +1 042.86
Coupe de France 30 October 2022 Seventh round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 7 3 3 1 7 6 +1 042.86

Last updated: 2 September 2022
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
14 Rodez 38 11 13 14 39 44 −5 46
15 Laval 38 14 4 20 44 56 −12 46
16 Valenciennes 38 10 15 13 42 49 −7 45
17 Annecy 38 11 12 15 39 51 −12 45 Spared from relegation
18 Dijon (R) 38 10 12 16 38 43 −5 42 Relegation to Championnat National
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
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
7 3 3 1 7 6  +1 12 2 2 0 6 4  +2 1 1 1 1 2  −1

Last updated: 2 September 2022.
Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round1234567
GroundAHAHHAH
ResultDWLDDWW
Position861112149
Updated to match(es) played on 2 September 2022. Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[3]

30 July 2022 1 Bordeaux 0–0 Valenciennes Bordeaux
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 19,279
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
6 August 2022 2 Valenciennes 1–0 Le Havre Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 4,657
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
13 August 2022 3 Metz 2–0 Valenciennes Metz
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 14,253
Referee: Mikael Lesage
20 August 2022 4 Valenciennes 0–0 Quevilly-Rouen Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 4,443
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
27 August 2022 5 Valenciennes 2–2 Saint-Étienne Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 8,210
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
30 August 2022 6 Niort 0–1 Valenciennes Niort
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade René Gaillard
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Faouzi Benchabane
2 September 2022 7 Valenciennes 3–2 Nîmes Valenciennes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 4,740
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) 8 Rodez 1–1 Valenciennes Rodez
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Senaya  49'
Corredor 52'
Boissier  61'  70'
Report Debuchy  42'
Noubissi 73'
Picouleau  90+4'
Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon
Attendance: 1,275
Referee: Mikael Lesage
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Pau 1–0 Valenciennes Pau
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Evan  26'
D'Almeida  40'
Gomis  70'
Bassouamina 72'
Report Debuchy  33'  48'
Bonnet  59'
Stadium: Nouste Camp
Attendance: 2,708
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 10 Valenciennes 2–1 Sochaux Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kaba  15'
Cuffaut 25'
Diliberto 58',  90+4'
Picouleau  60'
Innocenti  72'
Report Kalulu 31'
Ndiaye  70'
Do Couto  89'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 5,704
Referee: Pierre Legat
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 11 Paris FC 0–1 Valenciennes Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Dabila  50'  56' Report Diliberto 22'
Buatu  55'
Berthomier  80'
Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty
Attendance: 3,157
Referee: Faouzi Benchabane
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 12 Valenciennes 1–0 Guingamp Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Cuffaut 36'
Berthomier  72'
Report Muyumba  35' Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 5,761
Referee: Aurélien Petit
22 October 2022 (2022-10-22) 13 Grenoble 1–0 Valenciennes Grenoble
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Diarra  34'
Gaspar  71'
Tchaptchet 85'
Report Stadium: Stade des Alpes
Attendance: 5,074
Referee: Florent Batta
5 November 2022 14 Valenciennes 1–1 Caen Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Cuffaut 39',  56'
Noubissi  88'
Report Ntim  6'
Mendy 23'
Mandrea  37'
Thomas  41'
Abdi  90+1'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 11,212
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 15 Laval 1–0 Valenciennes Laval
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Gonçalves  17'
Tavares  34'
Baudry 41'
Maggiotti  67'
Report Berthomier  49' Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
Attendance: 6,823
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 16 Valenciennes 1–1 Amiens Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Picouleau 22' Report Fofana (MF)  16'
Kakuta 23',  60'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 6,339
Referee: Antoine Valnet
30 December 2022 (2022-12-30) 17 Bastia 1–0 Valenciennes Furiani
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Ndiaye  41'
Dramé 78'
Alfarela  89'
Report Kaba  54'
Linguet  89'
Stadium: Stade Armand-Cesari
Attendance: 8,900
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
10 January 2023 (2023-01-10) 18 Valenciennes 2–2 Annecy Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Boutoutaou 45+1', 73'
Linguet  59'
Report Sahi 42', 70'
Kashi  85'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 6,277
Referee: Benoît Bastien
13 January 2023 (2023-01-13) 19 Dijon 2–1 Valenciennes Dijon
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Le Bihan 45+1'
Camara 75'
Report Berthomier 50'
Boutoutaou  89'
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 5,883
Referee: Gaël Angoula
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) 20 Valenciennes 1–1 Metz Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+2) Bonnet 75' Report Joseph 90+2' Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 5,303
Referee: Aurélien Petit
31 January 2023 21 Sochaux 4–0 Valenciennes Montbéliard
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Linguet 14' (o.g.)
Mauricio 20'
Doumbia  51', 64'
Dossou 87'
Report Picouleau  16'
Touré  49'
Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal
Attendance: 8,623
Referee: Olivier Thual
3 February 2023 (2023-02-03) 22 Valenciennes 3–1 Laval Valenciennes
20:45 CET (UTC+2) Grbić 12'
Diliberto 17'
Ayité 90+3'
Report Duterte  16'
Sylla  34'
Naidji 82'
Roye  86'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 5,369
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
11 February 2022 (2022-02-11) 23 Guingamp 3–1 Valenciennes Guingamp
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Gaudin  30'
Gomis 41'
Guillaume 60'
El Ouazzani 90'
Report Debuchy 66' Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 7,052
Referee: Rémi Landry
18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 24 Valenciennes 0–0 Rodez Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+2) Report Chougrani  4'
Boissier  81'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 6,646
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji
25 February 2023 (2023-02-25) 25 Valenciennes 2–2 Dijon Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+2) Kaba 51'
Grbić 55'
Ben Seghir  82'
Report Fofana  40'
Le Bihan 49'
Silva 72'
Thioune  78'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 5,124
Referee: Azzédine Souifi
4 March 2023 (2023-03-04) 26 Quevilly-Rouen 1–1 Valenciennes Le Petit-Quevilly
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Bangré 86' Report Grbić 1'
Diliberto  11'
Masson  50'
Hamache  56'
Debuchy
Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon
Attendance: 3,217
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) 27 Valenciennes 2–2 Bastia Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+2) Debuchy  15'
Grbić 25', 48'
Linguet  30'
Picouleau  79'
Report Magri 4', 69' Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 8,631
Referee: Aurélien Petit
18 March 2023 28 Caen 2–1 Valenciennes Caen
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Brahimi 8'
Mendy  45' 76'
Vandermersch  62'
Hafid  90'
Report Bonnet 29' Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 11,825
Referee: Clément Turpin
1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) 29 Valenciennes 4–5 Paris FC Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Grbić 5', 45+1'
Masson  40'
Kaba 62'
Lecoeuche  72'
Buatu 85'
Report Guilavogui 33', 38',  43', 58'
Koré 80'
Boutaïb 90'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 9,908
Referee: Gaël Angoula
10 April 2023 (2023-04-10) 30 Annecy 2–1 Valenciennes Annecy
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Kashi  16'  56'
Ntamack Ndimba 29'
Temanfo  45'
Shamal 84'
Report Buatu 40'
Linguet  82'
Kaba  87'
Stadium: Parc des Sports
Attendance: 4,951
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) 31 Valenciennes 0–0 Niort Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Boudraa  19'
Cuffaut  31'
Report Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 8,375
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant
22 April 2023 (2023-04-22) 32 Amiens 0–2 Valenciennes Amiens
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Fofana (MF)  34'
Opoku  37'
Report Masson  11'
Linguet 52'
Boudraa  65'
Berthomier 71'
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Attendance: 6,784
Referee: Olivier Thual
29 April 2023 (2023-04-29) 33 Valenciennes 0–2 Bordeaux Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Poha  39' Report Maja  32', 82'
Barbet 69'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 9,477
Referee: Antoine Valnet
6 May 2023 (2023-05-06) 34 Nîmes 3–3 Valenciennes Nîmes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Saïd 3'
Tchokounté  41'
Poulain 65'
Benezet 71'
Ambri  90+6'
Report Hamache  21', 44'
Boutoutaou 61', 70'
Buatu  86'
Stadium: Stade des Antonins
Attendance: 2,784
Referee: Rémi Landry
13 May 2023 (2023-05-13) 35 Valenciennes 1–1 Pau Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Masson  55'
Grbić 66',  68'
Report D'Almeida  20'
Bassouamina  74'
Kouassi  76'
George 79'
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 12,669
Referee: William Toulliou
22 May 2023 (2023-05-22) 36 Le Havre 0–2 Valenciennes Le Havre
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Desmas  5'
Lloris  45'
Report Grbić 7'
Poha  42'
Kaba 45+2'
Lecoeuche  79'
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 19,799
Referee: Karim Abed
26 May 2023 (2023-05-26) 37 Valenciennes 1–0 Grenoble Valenciennes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Kaba 57' Report Mendy  8' Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Attendance: 21,790
Referee: Gaël Angoula
2 June 2023 (2023-06-02) 38 Saint-Étienne 2–0 Valenciennes Saint-Étienne
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Cafaro  45+1'
Krasso 48'
Appiah  71'
Bamba 81'
Report Cuffaut  73'
Bonnet  90+2'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 39,873
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

Coupe de France

29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 7th Rnd Valenciennes 1–1
(3–1 p)
Red Star F.C. Valenciennes
18:00 CEST Zinga 53' Report Fall 78' Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 2,938
Referee: Mickaël Leleu
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 8th Rnd Entente Feignies Aulnoye FC 0–3 Valenciennes Maubeuge
15:00 CET Report Nomel 11', 71'
Zinga 56'
Stadium: Stade Léo Lagrange
Attendance: 1,852
Referee: Rémi Landry
6 January 2023 (2023-01-06) Rnd of 64 Paris FC 3–1 Valenciennes Paris
18:00 CET Caddy 28'
Chahiri 49'
Guilavogui 69'
Report Berthomier 16' Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty
Attendance: 2,614
Referee: Guillaume Paradis

References

  1. ^ "Effectif – Saison 2017/2018" (in French). Valenciennes FC. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Valenciennes FC". Scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats et Ligue 2 BKT Saison 2022–2023 les Calendriers". 17 June 2022.