Valenciennes 3-2 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 September 2009

Result

Valenciennes 3-2 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Saturday 26 September 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Valenciennes 3-2 Olympique Marseille: match report

Valenciennes defeated Olympique Marseille 3-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 26 September 2009. The half-time score was 2-2.

Morientes opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Valenciennes's goals came from M. Biševac (21'), D. Ducourtioux (29') and Rafael Schmitz (84'). Olympique Marseille scored through Morientes (13') and Mamadou Niang (22').

Discipline: Valenciennes received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valenciennes were 13th on 7 points from 6 and Olympique Marseille 3rd on 14 points from 6. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Olympique Marseille 1st with 78.

Valenciennes lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Valenciennes win, 2 draws and 3 for Olympique Marseille.

Going into the match Valenciennes's last five read W-D-W-L-L and Olympique Marseille's W-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · MorientesOlympique Marseille · 0-1
  • 21'Goal · M. BiševacValenciennes · 1-1
  • 22'Goal · Mamadou NiangOlympique Marseille · 1-2
  • 29'Goal · D. DucourtiouxValenciennes · 2-2
  • 38'Yellow card · R. MaterValenciennes
  • 55'Yellow card · BrandãoOlympique Marseille
  • 80'Yellow card · Rémi GomisValenciennes
  • 83'Yellow card · Cyril RoolOlympique Marseille
  • 84'Goal · Rafael SchmitzValenciennes · 3-2
  • 88'Yellow card · D. DucourtiouxValenciennes

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Valenciennes 1, draws 2, Olympique Marseille 3.

Team news

Valenciennes line-up (4-3-2-1)

Guy N'Dy Assembé, Rafael Schmitz, Milan Biševac, Siaka Tiéné, Rudy Mater, Johan Audel, Remi Gomis, Carlos Sánchez, Renaud Cohade, Mamadou Samassa, David Ducourtioux

Olympique Marseille expected line-up (4-3-1-2)

Steve Mandanda, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Laurent Bonnart, Lorik Cana, Ronald Zubar, Benoît Cheyrou, Mamadou Niang, Bakari Koné, Vitorino Hilton, Hatem Ben Arfa, Karim Ziani