Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 September 2011
Result
Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 September 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille: match report
Valenciennes drew with Olympique Marseille 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 24 September 2011. The half-time score was 0-1.
Souleymane Diawara opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Valenciennes's goal came from José Saez (90+2'). Olympique Marseille scored through Souleymane Diawara (16').
Discipline: Valenciennes received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 16th on 5 points from 7 and Olympique Marseille 15th on 6 points from 7. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Olympique Marseille 10th with 48.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-3-3 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read D-W-L-L-L and Olympique Marseille's W-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · D. Ducourtioux
- 16'Goal · Souleymane Diawara
- 24'Yellow card · Gaëtan Bong
- 30'Yellow card · Mathieu Valbuena
- 45+3'Red card · Rod Fanni
- 45+5'Missed penalty · Grégory Pujol
- 75'Yellow card · César Azpilicueta
- 85'Yellow card · Steve Mandanda
- 90'Yellow card · Nicolas N'Koulou
- 90+2'Goal · José Saez
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-3-3)
Nicolas Penneteau, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Benjamin Angoua, Rudy Mater, Carlos Sánchez, Foued Kadir, Renaud Cohade, Gaël Danic, Gregory Pujol, David Ducourtioux, Gaëtan Bong
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Souleymane Diawara, Rod Fanni, Lucho González, Morgan Amalfitano, Mathieu Valbuena, Loïc Rémy, André Ayew, Alou Diarra