League-position context
Valenciennes rank11th
Grenoble rank4th
Valenciennes points47
Grenoble points65
Valenciennes: #11 ยท 47 pts ยท GD -9
25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Grenoble: #4 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +16
7 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.