Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 September 2011

Result

Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 September 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Valenciennes 1-1 Olympique Marseille: match report

Valenciennes drew with Olympique Marseille 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 24 September 2011. The half-time score was 0-1.

Souleymane Diawara opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Valenciennes's goal came from José Saez (90+2'). Olympique Marseille scored through Souleymane Diawara (16').

Discipline: Valenciennes received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Valenciennes were 16th on 5 points from 7 and Olympique Marseille 15th on 6 points from 7. Valenciennes went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Olympique Marseille 10th with 48.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws and 4 for Olympique Marseille.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · D. DucourtiouxValenciennes
  • 16'Goal · Souleymane DiawaraOlympique Marseille · 0-1
  • 24'Yellow card · Gaëtan BongValenciennes
  • 30'Yellow card · Mathieu ValbuenaOlympique Marseille
  • 45+3'Red card · Rod FanniOlympique Marseille
  • 45+5'Missed penalty · Grégory PujolValenciennes
  • 75'Yellow card · César AzpilicuetaOlympique Marseille
  • 85'Yellow card · Steve MandandaOlympique Marseille
  • 90'Yellow card · Nicolas N'KoulouOlympique Marseille
  • 90+2'Goal · José SaezValenciennes · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Valenciennes 3, draws 3, Olympique Marseille 4.

Team news

Valenciennes line-up (4-3-3)

Nicolas Penneteau, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Benjamin Angoua, Rudy Mater, Carlos Sánchez, Foued Kadir, Renaud Cohade, Gaël Danic, Gregory Pujol, David Ducourtioux, Gaëtan Bong

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

Steve Mandanda, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Souleymane Diawara, Rod Fanni, Lucho González, Morgan Amalfitano, Mathieu Valbuena, Loïc Rémy, André Ayew, Alou Diarra