Niort 1-2 Valenciennes: result and report

Niort 1-2 Valenciennes

Ligue 2 · Friday 26 January 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Niort were beaten by Valenciennes 1-2 in Ligue 2 on Friday 26 January 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

D. Djigla opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Niort's goal came from D. Djigla (9'). Valenciennes scored through Steve Ambri (49') and an own goal by Matthieu Sans (84').

Discipline: Niort received 4 yellow cards; Valenciennes received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Niort were 13th on 26 points from 22 and Valenciennes 14th on 26 points from 22. Niort went on to finish that season 15th with 42 points, and Valenciennes 13th with 45.

Niort lined up in a 4-3-3 and Valenciennes in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to David Djigla of Niort (7.7), ahead of Julien Masson (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Niort wins, 1 draw and 3 for Valenciennes.

Going into the match Niort's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Valenciennes's D-L-L-L-D.