Valenciennes 3-1 Monaco: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 December 2009
Result
Valenciennes 3-1 Monaco
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 December 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Valenciennes 3-1 Monaco: match report
Valenciennes won against Monaco 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 5 December 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
D. Ducourtioux opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Valenciennes's goals came from D. Ducourtioux (27'), M. Samassa (85') and Fahid Ben Khalfallah (90'). Monaco scored through Nenê (50', penalty).
Discipline: Valenciennes received 3 yellow cards; Monaco received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 6th on 23 points from 14 and Monaco 9th on 22 points from 13. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Monaco 8th with 55.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Monaco in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws and 1 for Monaco.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read L-W-D-W-W and Monaco's L-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 27'Goal · D. Ducourtioux
- 33'Yellow card · Sébastien Puygrenier
- 49'Yellow card · Siaka Tiéné
- 50'Penalty goal · Nenê
- 57'Yellow card · Diego Pérez Aguado
- 72'Yellow card · Carlos Sánchez
- 79'Yellow card · R. Mater
- 85'Goal · M. Samassa
- 90'Goal · Fahid Ben Khalfallah
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-3-2-1)
Guy N'Dy Assembé, Rafael Schmitz, Milan Biševac, Siaka Tiéné, Rudy Mater, Johan Audel, Remi Gomis, Carlos Sánchez, Renaud Cohade, Gregory Pujol, David Ducourtioux
Monaco line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Cedric Mongongu, Adriano Pereira, Alexandre Lolo, Diego Pérez Aguado, Eduardo Costa, Nenê, Mathieu Coutadeur, Yohan Mollo, Chu-young Park, Sébastien Puygrenier