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

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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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Victor MontanoMontpellier · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Emir SpahićMontpellier
  • 58'Goal · Joris MarveauxMontpellier · 2-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Johan AudelValenciennes
  • 74'Goal · Fahid Ben KhalfallahValenciennes · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Carlos SánchezValenciennes
  • 90'Yellow card · Geoffrey JourdrenMontpellier

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Montpellier 0, draws 1, Valenciennes 0.

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