Calendar Matches Valenciennes 2018 Ligue 2 france
- 02.02.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - AS Nancy-Lorraine
- 10.02.2018 FRA D2 RC Lens - Valenciennes FC
- 16.02.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - AC Ajaccio
- 23.02.2018 FRA D2 AJ Auxerre - Valenciennes FC
- 02.03.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - US Orléans
- 09.03.2018 FRA D2 Tours FC - Valenciennes FC
- 16.03.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - Paris FC
- 30.03.2018 FRA D2 Nîmes Olympique - Valenciennes FC
- 06.04.2018 FRA D2 Stade Brestois - Valenciennes FC
- 13.04.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - Bourg-Péronnas
- 20.04.2018 FRA D2 FC Lorient - Valenciennes FC
- 24.04.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - FC Sochaux
- 27.04.2018 FRA D2 US Quevilly - Valenciennes FC
- 04.05.2018 FRA D2 Valenciennes FC - Stade Reims
- 11.05.2018 FRA D2 Gazélec Ajaccio - Valenciennes FC
Valenciennes Football Club (French pronunciation: [valɑ̃sjɛn]; commonly known as Valenciennes or USVA) is a French association football club based in Valenciennes. The club was founded in 1913 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. Valenciennes plays its home matches at the recently built Stade du Hainaut located within the city.[1]
Valenciennes was founded under the name Union Sportive de Valenciennes Anzin (USVA). The club spent over 80 years playing under the name before switching to its current name. Valenciennes has spent an equal amount of time playing in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 having played 40 seasons in the first division and 36 seasons in the second division. The club has never won the first division, but has won Ligue 2 on two occasions. Valenciennes has also won the Championnat National and the Championnat de France amateur in 2005 and 1998, respectively. In 1951, the club made its first and only appearance in a Coupe de France final.
- Full name Valenciennes Football Club
- Nickname(s) VA, Les Athéniens (The Athenians)
- Founded 1913; 105 years ago
- Ground Stade du Hainaut,
- Valenciennes
- Capacity 25,000
- Chairman Eddy Zdziech
- Manager Réginald Ray
- League Ligue 2
- 2016–17 Ligue 2, 14th
- Website Club website
