Le Mans 2-0 Valenciennes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 September 2007

Result

Le Mans 2-0 Valenciennes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 15 September 2007, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Le Mans 2-0 Valenciennes: match report

Le Mans beat Valenciennes 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 15 September 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Stéphane Sessègnon opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Le Mans's goals came from Stéphane Sessègnon (41') and Túlio de Melo (48'). Valenciennes did not score.

Discipline: Le Mans received 2 yellow cards; Valenciennes received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Le Mans were 11th on 10 points from 7 and Valenciennes 2nd on 14 points from 7. Le Mans went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Valenciennes 13th with 45.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Le Mans win, 1 draw and 0 for Valenciennes.

Going into the match Le Mans's last five read L-L-L-D-W and Valenciennes's D-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Goal · Stéphane SessègnonLe Mans · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · Túlio de MeloLe Mans · 2-0
  • 73'Yellow card · J. CalvéLe Mans
  • 77'Yellow card · Ibrahima CamaraLe Mans

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Le Mans 1, draws 1, Valenciennes 0.

Team news

Le Mans expected line-up

Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Olivier Thomas, Ibrahima Camara, Gregory Cerdan, Romaric, Stéphane Sessègnon, Ismael Bangoura, Grafite

Valenciennes line-up (4-5-1)

Nicolas Penneteau, Guillaume Rippert, David Sommeil, Carlos Sánchez, Sébastien Roudet, José Saez, Steve Savidan, Gregory Pujol, David Ducourtioux, Djamel Belmadi, Éric Chelle