UEFA Nations event
Football fans in France are set for an exciting fixture as Valenciennes host Rouen in the National on 06.02.2026, kicking off at 18:30. With both sides eager to prove their strength, this clash could have a significant impact on the league standings.
Valenciennes vs Rouen: Current Standings and Form
Heading into this matchup, Valenciennes sits 13 in the table, while Rouen currently holds 1. Both teams have displayed contrasting styles — one relying on tactical structure, the other on quick transitions and creativity in attack.
Recent Matches – Valenciennes
Date Event Score 31.01.2026 Valenciennes vs US Orleans 0 - 1 23.01.2026 Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne vs Valenciennes 3 - 0 16.01.2026 Valenciennes vs Bourg-en-Bresse-Peronnas 3 - 1
- Goals scored: 15
- Goals conceded: 21
Recent Matches – Rouen
Date Event Score 30.01.2026 Sochaux vs Rouen 1 - 1 24.01.2026 Rouen vs Dijon 0 - 0 16.01.2026 Versailles 78 vs Rouen 1 - 3
- Goals scored: 22
- Goals conceded: 9
The recent performances of both sides suggest a balanced contest, with opportunities for goals on either end.
Head-to-Head Record: Valenciennes vs Rouen
The rivalry between these French sides has grown steadily over the years. Since 2024, they have met 3 times, producing 0 wins for the home team, 1 for the visitors, and 2 draws.
H2H Key Stats
- Biggest win for Valenciennes: 2:3
- Biggest win for Rouen: 2:3
Average goals scored:
- Valenciennes: 1
- Rouen: 1
What to Expect in France
- Both teams are in competitive rhythm, with their latest matches played on 29.08.2025.
- Valenciennes might enter as the slight favorite, but the difference in standings doesn’t guarantee an easy win.
- Expect possession-based football, creative midfield play, and attacking transitions — hallmarks of French football.
- The atmosphere and tactical battle should make this a standout fixture of the National season.
This Valenciennes vs Rouen preview highlights one of the must-watch games in France. With both teams fighting for league points and pride, fans can anticipate an intense, high-quality encounter filled with passion and precision.
