Match report

Valenciennes Defeats Arles 3-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Valenciennes
Valenciennes
3–0
FT
Arles
Arles
Apr 17, 2015

Valenciennes stuns Arles with a 3-0 victory in Ligue 2, scoring an own goal, a Le Tallec effort, and a late Camara strike. The victory strengthens Valenciennes' position in the league, while Arles struggles to find form.

Key Facts

  • • Valenciennes 3-0 Arles
  • • Own goal by J. Phojo (68')
  • • A. Le Tallec scores (76')
  • • P. Camara seals the win with a goal (90+1')
  • • J. Guihoata and A. Fulgini receive yellow cards for Valenciennes
  • • M. Niang, H. Rodriguez, and R. Bonne receive yellow cards for Arles

Lineups

Valenciennes

Starting XI

  • 40 B. Laquait (G)
  • 27 K. Lala (D)
  • 20 Y. Abdelhamid (D)
  • 13 A. Fulgini (M)
  • 3 J. Guihoata (D)
  • 5 E. Enza-Yamissi (M)
  • 6 A. Kabore (M)
  • 24 L. Tousart (M)
  • 10 A. Le Tallec (F)
  • 33 P. Slidja
  • 15 M. Niakhate (D)

Substitutes

  • 11 P. Camara
  • 12 L. N'Dao
  • 9 R. Poepon
  • 4 A. Coulibaly
  • 30 P. Charruau

Arles

Starting XI

  • 16 A. Maraval
  • 28 G. Givet (D)
  • 6 O. N'Diaye (D)
  • 20 J. Phojo (D)
  • 26 R. Bonne
  • 25 I. Ba
  • 27 H. Rodriguez (M)
  • 19 M. Niang (F)
  • 3 L. Touré
  • 24 K. Kone
  • 9 F. Cissé (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 W. Domoraud
  • 10 T. Savanier
  • 12 M. Blanc
  • 21 S. Gigot
  • 30 N. Yattara

Timeline

  1. Arles
    33' Arles Card · Yellow Card
    M. Niang
  2. Valenciennes
    37' Valenciennes Card · Yellow Card
    J. Guihoata
  3. Arles
    43' Arles Card · Yellow Card
    H. Rodriguez
  4. Valenciennes
    46' Valenciennes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Kabore · On: P. Camara
  5. Arles
    52' Arles Card · Yellow Card
    R. Bonne
  6. Valenciennes
    60' Valenciennes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Guihoata · On: M. N'Dao
  7. Arles
    68' Arles subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Niang · On: W. Domoraud
  8. Valenciennes
    68' Valenciennes Goal · Own Goal
    J. Phojo
  9. Arles
    76' Arles subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Koné · On: T. Savanier
  10. Valenciennes
    76' Valenciennes Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Le Tallec
  11. Valenciennes
    81' Valenciennes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Le Tallec · On: R. Poepon
  12. Valenciennes
    86' Valenciennes Card · Yellow Card
    A. Fulgini
  13. Valenciennes
    90'+1 Valenciennes Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Camara

Match Stats

Stat Valenciennes Arles
Fouls 23 16
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 5
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots — —
Corners 2 3
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 5 4
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game's momentum shifted decisively in favor of Valenciennes when Arles' J. Phojo scored an own goal at the 68th minute, breaking the deadlock and giving Valenciennes the lead.
  • ▸ Valenciennes capitalized on their advantage, with A. Le Tallec adding a second goal in the 76th minute, effectively securing the victory and putting Arles in a difficult position.