On the 8th of October, in this week 11 match, Paris will host Valenciennes in a meeting of these two closely matched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 10th placed Paris, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Nîmes. Nasser Yacouba Djiga struck first for Paris on an own goal in the 87th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Nîmes couldn’t manage to score, and Paris took the shutout win. Paris is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 6th placed Valenciennes, recorded a 2-1 win against Sochaux. Cuffaut struck first for Valenciennes in the 25th minute on a penalty kick, then Aldo Kalulu tied it up for Sochaux in the 31st minute on a feed from Tony Mauricio. Valenciennes is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Paris won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Marius Noubissi has been the most prolific scorer on Valenciennes in his last five matches with two goals. Paris’s most prolific scorer has been Morgan Guilavogui. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.