Valenciennes 1-2 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 September 2013
Result
Valenciennes 1-2 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 September 2013, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Valenciennes 1-2 Saint-Étienne: match report
Valenciennes lost to Saint-Étienne 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 14 September 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.
Benjamin Corgnet opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Valenciennes's goal came from Maor Melikson (80', penalty). Saint-Étienne scored through Benjamin Corgnet (17'), Romain Hamouma (47') and Benjamin Corgnet (53').
Discipline: Valenciennes received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 17th on 3 points from 4 and Saint-Étienne 7th on 7 points from 4. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 19th with 29 points, and Saint-Étienne 4th with 68.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read L-L-L-W and Saint-Étienne's D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Eloge Enza Yamissi
- 17'Goal · Benjamin Corgnet
- 47'Goal · Romain Hamouma
- 48'Yellow card · Faouzi Ghoulam
- 53'Goal · Benjamin Corgnet
- 70'Yellow card · O. Nguette
- 80'Penalty goal · Maor Melikson
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-4-2)
Nicolas Penneteau, Benjamin Angoua, Kenny Lala, Lindsay Rose, Saliou Ciss, Eloge Enza-Yamissi, Tongo Doumbia, Opa Nguette, Aurelian Chițu, Anthony Le Tallec, Gregory Pujol
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-4-2)
Stéphane Ruffier, Faouzi Ghoulam, Loïc Perrin, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Franck Tabanou, Francois Clerc, Jérémy Clément, Benjamin Corgnet, Fabien Lemoine, Mevlüt Erdinç, Romain Hamouma