League-position context
Valenciennes rank13th
Chateauroux rank11th
Valenciennes points43
Chateauroux points48
Valenciennes: #13 · 43 pts · GD -9
31 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chateauroux: #11 · 48 pts · GD -5
26 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.