Valenciennes 1-2 Châteauroux: result and report

Ligue 2 · Friday 12 January 2018

Result

Valenciennes 1-2 Châteauroux

Ligue 2 · Friday 12 January 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Valenciennes · Châteauroux · Ligue 2 predictions

Valenciennes 1-2 Châteauroux: match report

Valenciennes lost to Châteauroux 1-2 in Ligue 2 on Friday 12 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Julien Masson opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Valenciennes's goal came from Julien Masson (2'). Châteauroux scored through Grégory Bourillon (53') and Sidy Sarr (90+1').

Discipline: Valenciennes received 1 yellow card; Châteauroux received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valenciennes were 12th on 25 points from 19 and Châteauroux 10th on 28 points from 19. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Châteauroux 9th with 60.

Valenciennes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Châteauroux in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tony Mauricio of Valenciennes (8.1), ahead of Grégory Bourillon (7.8).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Julien MassonValenciennes · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Cheick TraoréChâteauroux
  • 42'Yellow card · Thiago XavierValenciennes
  • 53'Goal · Grégory BourillonChâteauroux · 1-1
  • 86'Yellow card · S. KhaddaChâteauroux
  • 90+1'Goal · Sidy SarrChâteauroux · 1-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Valenciennes line-up (4-2-3-1)

Damien Perquis, Loïc Nestor, Saliou Ciss, M. Tahrat, Laurent Dos Santos, Thiago Xavier, Sigamary Diarra, Julien Masson, Tony Mauricio, Lenny Nangis, Lebo Mothiba

Châteauroux line-up (3-4-3)

Remy Pillot, Yannick M'Bone, Richard-Quentin Samnick, Grégory Bourillon, Chaker Alhadhur, Sidy Sarr, Opa Sangante, Cheick Traoré, Oumare Tounkara, Saïd Benrahma, Christophe Mandanne