Nîmes 2-0 Valenciennes: result and report

Ligue 2 · Friday 16 January 2015

Result

Nîmes 2-0 Valenciennes

Ligue 2 · Friday 16 January 2015, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nîmes 2-0 Valenciennes: match report

Nîmes beat Valenciennes 2-0 in Ligue 2 on Friday 16 January 2015. The half-time score was 0-0.

Toifilou Maoulida opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Nîmes's goals came from Toifilou Maoulida (51', penalty) and Riad Nouri (79'). Valenciennes did not score.

Discipline: Nîmes received 1 yellow card; Valenciennes received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Nîmes were 12th on 24 points from 19 and Valenciennes 14th on 23 points from 19. Nîmes went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Valenciennes 17th with 43.

Nîmes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Valenciennes in a 4-3-3.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Yellow card · Eloge Enza YamissiValenciennes
  • 51'Penalty goal · Toifilou MaoulidaNîmes · 1-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Anthony BriançonNîmes
  • 66'Red card · Sekou BaradjiValenciennes
  • 66'Red card · Sekou BaradjiValenciennes
  • 79'Goal · Riad NouriNîmes · 2-0

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Nîmes line-up (4-4-2)

Mathieu Michel, Fethi Harek, Romain Sartre, Kévin Renaut, Anthony Briançon, Fabien Barrillon, Jonathan Parpeix, Mathieu Robail, Riad Nouri, Abdel Malik Hsissane, Toifilou Maoulida

Valenciennes line-up (4-3-3)

Bertrand Laquait, Adama Coulibaly, Yunis Abdelhamid, Saliou Ciss, Eloge Enza-Yamissi, Fabrice Abriel, Angelo Fulgini, Rydell Poepon, Anthony Le Tallec, Mouhamadou Lamine N'Dao, Jean-Luc Dompé