Montpellier 2-1 Valenciennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 March 2010
Result
Montpellier 2-1 Valenciennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 21 March 2010, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Montpellier 2-1 Valenciennes: match report
Montpellier won against Valenciennes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 21 March 2010. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Victor Montano opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Montpellier's goals came from Victor Montano (5') and Joris Marveaux (58'). Valenciennes scored through Fahid Ben Khalfallah (74').
Discipline: Montpellier received 2 yellow cards; Valenciennes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Montpellier were 5th on 51 points from 28 and Valenciennes 10th on 41 points from 28. Montpellier went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Valenciennes 9th with 52.
Montpellier lined up in a 4-3-3 and Valenciennes in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Montpellier wins, 1 draw and 0 for Valenciennes.
Going into the match Montpellier's last five read D-D-W-L-W and Valenciennes's L-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Victor Montano
- 19'Yellow card · Emir Spahić
- 58'Goal · Joris Marveaux
- 60'Yellow card · Johan Audel
- 74'Goal · Fahid Ben Khalfallah
- 88'Yellow card · Carlos Sánchez
- 90'Yellow card · Geoffrey Jourdren
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (4-3-3)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Emir Spahić, Abdelhamid El Kaoutari, Joris Marveaux, Karim Aït-Fana, Tino Costa, Victor Hugo Montano, Souleymane Camara, Romain Pitau, Cyril Jeunechamp
Valenciennes line-up (4-3-3)
Nicolas Penneteau, Benjamin Angoua, Rudy Mater, Johan Audel, Foued Kadir, Carlos Sánchez, Renaud Cohade, Gaël Danic, David Ducourtioux, Jacques Abardonado, Gaëtan Bong