Valenciennes 3-0 Rennes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 December 2007
Result
Valenciennes 3-0 Rennes
Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 December 2007, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Valenciennes 3-0 Rennes: match report
Valenciennes defeated Rennes 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 December 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Steve Savidan opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Valenciennes's goals came from Steve Savidan (12'), Grégory Pujol (65') and Grégory Pujol (75'). Rennes did not score.
Discipline: Valenciennes received 1 yellow card; Rennes received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 9th on 22 points from 15 and Rennes 6th on 24 points from 15. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Rennes 6th with 58.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rennes in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Valenciennes win, 0 draws and 1 for Rennes.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read D-W-L-L-D and Rennes's L-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Steve Savidan
- 29'Yellow card · John Mensah
- 56'Yellow card · Abdeslam Ouaddou
- 58'Second yellow · John Mensah
- 65'Goal · Grégory Pujol
- 75'Goal · Grégory Pujol
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-4-2)
Nicolas Penneteau, David Sommeil, Rudy Mater, Carlos Sánchez, Sébastien Roudet, Steve Savidan, Gregory Pujol, David Ducourtioux, A. Ouaddou, Geoffrey Doumeng, Djamel Belmadi
Rennes line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Pouplin, John Mensah, Rod Fanni, Petter Hansson, Olivier Thomert, Bruno Cheyrou, Olivier Sorlin, Sylvain Marveaux, Sylvain Wiltord, Mickael Pagis, Jimmy Briand