[J24] VAFC – Toulouse: the numbers to know
Ten days after the victorious reception of the red lantern Nancy, the VAFC defies the exact opposite with the arrival of Toulouse, leader and big favorite for the rise in Ligue 1, at the start of the 24th day of Ligue 2. Focus on this meeting with the figures to know.
1
Valenciennes have lost only one of their three matches against Toulouse in Ligue 2 in the single pool (2 wins), but it was the last to date in August (0-1).
2
Valenciennes have not lost but also won two games since the arrival of Christophe Delmotte on the Valenciennes bench (5 draws). The defeats were against Paris FC in December (1-4) and in Nîmes in January (1-2).
1 (bis)
Toulouse has won only one of its last six trips to Ligue 2 (4 draws, 1 loss), it was in Nîmes on December 21 (2-1).
1 (b)
Valenciennes have scored at least one goal in each of their last nine Ligue 2 receptions (15 goals in total), their best home streak since December 2014/May 2015 (11).
8
Toulouse are the team that have scored the most goals from outside the penalty area in Ligue 2 this season (8), while Valenciennes are the only ones still silent from this far.
49
Toulouse have scored 49 goals after 23 Ligue 2 matches, more than double Valenciennes (23) and the highest total at this stage under the single pool. The Violets could even become the fastest team to reach 50 goals in a season in the division.