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

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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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Gueida FofanaOlympique Lyonnais · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · Bafetimbi GomisOlympique Lyonnais · 0-2
  • 51'Yellow card · Opa NguetteValenciennes
  • 53'Yellow card · Gueida FofanaOlympique Lyonnais
  • 58'Yellow card · Steed MalbranqueOlympique Lyonnais
  • 71'Yellow card · Milan BiševacOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Valenciennes 3, draws 3, Olympique Lyonnais 4.

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