Valence Romans

15 - 9

Full Time

Biarritz

Biarritz vs Valence Romans

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It's all over! The referee Remi Aiguebonne has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Thomas Lhusero coming on.

68'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Mosese Mawalu coming off.

68'

Penalty Goal

The Valence Romans supporters go wild as Lucas Meret successfully kicks the penalty goal.

67'

Valence Romans sub Nathan Huguen comes onto the field.

64'

Florian Goumat departs for Valence Romans.

64'

Valence Romans sub Adrien Roux comes onto the field.

64'

Axel Bruchet departs for Valence Romans.

64'

Biarritz Olympique sub Heath Backhouse comes onto the field.

64'

Remi Bourdeau departs for Biarritz Olympique.

64'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Lucas Meret kicks the penalty goal.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Louis Marrou goes through the gap.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Mosese Mawalu goes through the gap.

60'

Valence Romans sub Ben Neiceru comes onto the field.

60'

Calum Randle departs for Valence Romans.

60'

Sacha Idoumi comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Dorian Marco-Pena leaves the field.

59'

Red Card

Loan Real (Valence Romans) is shown the red card

58'

Clement Martinez comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

58'

Adrien Sonzogni leaves the field.

58'

Anthony Aleo comes on for Valence Romans.

56'

Andrea Pontanier leaves the field.

56'

Nicolas Elissondo comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

56'

Kylian Jaminet leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Thomas Roziere as they get over the gainline!

55'

Yann Lesgourgues comes on.

53'

Kerman Aurrekoetxea comes off.

53'

Jessy Jegerlehner comes on.

53'

Yoni Tuataane comes off.

53'

Francois Mur comes on.

53'

Zakaria El Fakir comes off.

53'

Ellande Sanderson comes on.

53'

Heath Backhouse comes off.

53'

Solomone Tukuafu comes on.

53'

Hugo Pirlet comes off.

53'

Ilia Spanderashvili comes on.

53'

Thembelani Bholi comes off.

53'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

53'

What a run here by Matteo Rodor as they get over the gainline!

51'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Piula Fa'asalele getting some game time.

46'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Johnny Dyer being replaced.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Ryan McCauley getting some game time.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Huguen being replaced.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Vincent Vial getting some game time.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Milasinovich being replaced.

46'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

46'

Penalty Goal

Edgar Retiere kicks the penalty.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Biarritz Olympique has led to Edgar Retiere being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Penalty Goal

The Biarritz Olympique supporters go wild as Edgar Retiere successfully kicks the penalty goal.

32'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lucas Meret bursts through to advance the Valence Romans attack.

21'

Yellow Card

Mathieu Acebes (Biarritz Olympique) is shown a yellow card

15'

Penalty Goal

Edgar Retiere makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee Remi Aiguebonne blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Valence Romans v Biarritz 
  
 Round 20 
  
 Fri 13th February 2026, 10:30am PST 
  
 Stade Georges-Pompidou 
  
 Remi Aiguebonne

Points Flow Chart

Valence Romans win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

36%

% Of Game In Lead

28%

38%

Possession Last 10 min

62%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Meret

15 - 9

67'

Meret

12 - 9

64'

Real

9 - 9

58'

Meret

9 - 9

53'

Meret

6 - 9

46'

Retiere

44'

3 - 9

Half Time

Retiere

32'

3 - 6

Acebes

15'

3 - 3

Retiere

14'

3 - 3

Meret

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Valence Romans

Biarritz

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Defence Profile

Valence Romans

Biarritz

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

49%

43%

3-6 secs

22%

35%

6+ secs

29%

22%

Rucks Won

111

Valence Romans vs Biarritz Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Valence Romans face off against Biarritz in Pro D2 Round 20 on Fri 13th February 2026 at Stade Georges-Pompidou. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 07:30 NZST in New Zealand, 05:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.

Valence Romans won the last encounter but Biarritz are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Biarritz in 5th and Valence Romans in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Valence Romans vs Biarritz Squads

The official squads for Valence Romans vs Biarritz will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.