Valenciennes 1-2 Nîmes: result and report

Valenciennes 1-2 Nîmes

Ligue 2 · Saturday 28 October 2017, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Valenciennes were beaten by Nîmes 1-2 in Ligue 2 on Saturday 28 October 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

R. Alioui opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Valenciennes's goal came from L. Mothiba (19'). Nîmes scored through R. Alioui (11') and T. Savanier (82').

Discipline: Valenciennes received 2 yellow cards; Nîmes received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valenciennes were 13th on 17 points from 12 and Nîmes 5th on 22 points from 12. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Nîmes 2nd with 73.

Valenciennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nîmes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Téji Savanier of Nîmes (8.2), level with Rachid Alioui (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Valenciennes wins, 1 draw and 5 for Nîmes.

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