Valenciennes 1-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 9 August 2008

Result

Valenciennes 1-0 Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 · Saturday 9 August 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Valenciennes 1-0 Saint-Étienne: match report

Valenciennes won against Saint-Étienne 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 9 August 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Gaël Danic of Valenciennes in the 27th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Valenciennes received 3 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card.

Valenciennes went on to finish that season 12th with 44 points, and Saint-Étienne 17th with 40.

Valenciennes lined up in a 4-4-2 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Valenciennes wins, 0 draws and 2 for Saint-Étienne.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Siaka TiénéValenciennes
  • 27'Penalty goal · Gaël DanicValenciennes · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Gaël DanicValenciennes
  • 36'Yellow card · José SaezValenciennes
  • 41'Yellow card · D. GigliottiSaint-Étienne

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Valenciennes 2, draws 0, Saint-Étienne 2.

Team news

Valenciennes expected line-up (4-4-2)

Nicolas Penneteau, Guillaume Rippert, Mody Traoré, Carlos Sánchez, Sébastien Roudet, Johan Audel, Jeovânio, Steve Savidan, Éric Chelle, A. Ouaddou, Geoffrey Doumeng

Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jody Viviani, Stathis Tavlaridis, Loïc Perrin, Mouhamadou Dabo, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Christophe Landrin, Pascal Feindouno, Dimitri Payet, Geoffrey Dernis, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi