Match analysis
FranceLigue 1
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Ligue 1 fixture.
Bastia beat Valenciennes 2-0 on Saturday 17 August 2013 in a Ligue 1 fixture. It was goalless at half-time, with Bastia doing the damage after the restart.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BastiaHome | Rating | ValenciennesAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,477 | Overall | 1,502 |
| 1,513 | Match venue | 1,424 |
| 1,513 | At home | 1,555 |
| 1,451 | Away | 1,424 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,461 | Attack | 1,466 |
| 1,485 | Defence | 1,532 |
| 1,490 | Home attack | 1,519 |
| 1,446 | Away attack | 1,410 |
| 1,524 | Home defence | 1,560 |
| 1,443 | Away defence | 1,485 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,562 | Goal environment | 1,527 |
| 1,528 | Home goals | 1,520 |
| 1,533 | Away goals | 1,507 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,505 | Close games | 1,508 |
| 1,470 | Winning margin | 1,510 |
Match venue compares Bastia at home with Valenciennes away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 12 games since January 2012, and Bastia have won four, Valenciennes have taken five and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Bastia vs Valenciennes prediction page.