Valenciennes 0-1 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 August 2010
Result
Valenciennes 0-1 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 August 2010, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Valenciennes 0-1 Montpellier: match report
Valenciennes lost to Montpellier 0-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 28 August 2010. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Olivier Giroud of Montpellier in the 29th minute.
Discipline: Valenciennes received 3 yellow cards; Montpellier received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Valenciennes were 4th on 5 points from 3 and Montpellier 6th on 5 points from 3. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Montpellier 14th with 47.
Valenciennes lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Montpellier in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Valenciennes wins, 1 draw and 1 for Montpellier.
Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read D-W-D and Montpellier's D-D-W.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 32'Yellow card · Dianbobo Balde
- 61'Yellow card · M. Biševac
- 67'Yellow card · G. Bocaly
- 70'Yellow card · Rémi Gomis
Head-to-head
Team news
Valenciennes line-up (4-1-3-2)
Nicolas Penneteau, Dianbobo Balde, Milan Biševac, Rudy Mater, Remi Gomis, José Saez, Renaud Cohade, Gaël Danic, Mamadou Samassa, Gregory Pujol, Gaëtan Bong
Montpellier line-up (4-1-4-1)
Geoffrey Jourdren, Garry Bocaly, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Emir Spahić, Joris Marveaux, Marco Estrada Quinteros, Hasan Kabze, Olivier Giroud, Souleymane Camara, Romain Pitau, Cyril Jeunechamp