Valenciennes 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report
Ligue 1 · Friday 25 January 2013
Result
Valenciennes 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1 · Friday 25 January 2013, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Valenciennes 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais: match report
Valenciennes lost to Olympique Lyonnais 0-2 in Ligue 1 on Friday 25 January 2013. The half-time score was 0-2.
Gueida Fofana opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Valenciennes did not score. Olympique Lyonnais scored through Gueida Fofana (8') and Bafetimbi Gomis (28').
Discipline: Valenciennes received 1 yellow card; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 10th on 30 points from 21 and Olympique Lyonnais 2nd on 42 points from 21. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 2nd with 67.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-1-2-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Olympique Lyonnais.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read D-L-W-L-L and Olympique Lyonnais's D-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Gueida Fofana
- 28'Goal · Bafetimbi Gomis
- 51'Yellow card · Opa Nguette
- 53'Yellow card · Gueida Fofana
- 58'Yellow card · Steed Malbranque
- 71'Yellow card · Milan Biševac
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-4-2)
Nicolas Penneteau, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Lindsay Rose, Rudy Mater, Matthieu Dossevi, Remi Gomis, Vincent Aboubakar, Opa Nguette, Anthony Le Tallec, Younousse Sankharé, Gaëtan Bong
Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-1-2-3)
Rémy Vercoutre, Dejan Lovren, Anthony Reveillere, Milan Biševac, Samuel Umtiti, Gueïda Fofana, Steed Malbranque, Maxime Gonalons, Alexandre Lacazette, Bafétimbi Gomis, Rachid Ghezza