Grenoble

19 - 25

Full Time

Valence Romans

Grenoble vs Valence Romans

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Valence Romans decided to go for goal with Lucas Meret taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

77'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Florian Goumat getting some game time.

70'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Dorian Marco-Pena being replaced.

70'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Adrien Roux coming on.

67'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Ilia Spanderashvili coming off.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Thibaut Martel coming on.

66'

Grenoble make a substitution with Tristan Labouteley coming off.

66'

Lucas Meret curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

66'

Try

The Valence Romans pack has powered over for Dorian Marco-Pena to score the try.

65'

Grenoble sub Hanru Sirgel comes onto the field.

63'

Richard Hardwick departs for Grenoble.

63'

Grenoble sub Giorgi Kveseladze comes onto the field.

63'

Romain Trouilloud departs for Grenoble.

63'

Grenoble sub Max Clement comes onto the field.

63'

Barnabe Couilloud departs for Grenoble.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Aurelien Callandret goes through the gap.

59'

Xavier Mignot comes on for Valence Romans.

57'

Adrien Martin leaves the field.

57'

Romain Trouilloud has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

57'

Try

A penetrating move by Grenoble results in a try for Hugo Trouilloud.

56'

Aurelien Callandret played a key part in that try.

56'

What a run here by Aurelien Callandret as they get over the gainline!

56'

Hugo Fabregue comes on.

54'

Florian Goumat comes off.

54'

Kevin Goze comes on.

54'

Vincent Vial comes off.

54'

Louis Chanet comes on.

54'

Esteban Chouteau comes off.

54'

Sacha Idoumi comes on.

52'

Adrien Roux comes off.

52'

Yellow Card

Dylan Idrissi (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

51'

What a run here by Raffaele Storti as they get over the gainline!

51'

Sascha Mistrulli comes on.

50'

Zack Gauthier comes off.

50'

Lilian Rossi comes on.

50'

Bastien Soury comes off.

50'

Cody Thomas comes on.

50'

Giorgi Pertaia comes off.

50'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Romain Trouilloud kicks the conversion.

50'

Try

Slick passing by Grenoble leads to a try for Romain Fusier.

49'

Mathis Baret sets up the try.

49'

Mathis Baret makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Bastien Soury makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Grenoble make a substitution with Mathis Baret coming on.

40'

Grenoble make a substitution with Thibaut Martel coming off.

40'

Grenoble make a substitution with Brandon Nansen coming on.

40'

Grenoble make a substitution with Jose Madeira coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Thomas Lhusero comes on for Valence Romans.

34'

Matteo Rodor leaves the field.

34'

Fabulous play by Grenoble has led to Raffaele Storti being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Conversion

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Valence Romans ends with a try for Paul Marsan.

28'

Trouble here as Paul Marsan breaches the defence.

28'

Spellbinding play by Lucas Meret is finished off with a try.

28'

Conversion

Romain Trouilloud makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Raffaele Storti scores from close range.

26'

Trouble here as Richard Hardwick breaches the defence.

25'

Trouble here as Aurelien Callandret breaches the defence.

25'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Louis Suaud getting some game time.

24'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Thembelani Bholi being replaced.

24'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret adds the points for Valence Romans.

23'

Conversion

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Valence Romans is finished off by Matteo Rodor

19'

Thembelani Bholi sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Thembelani Bholi bursts through to advance the Valence Romans attack.

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Dylan Idrissi took full advantage.

14'

The defensive line has been broken as Romain Fusier goes through the gap.

Thembelani Bholi comes on.

Izaiha Moore-Aiono comes off.

The defensive line has been broken as Dorian Marco-Pena goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Thibault Santamaria blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Grenoble v Valence Romans 
  
 Round 25 
  
 Thu 2nd April 2026, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade des Alpes 
  
 Thibault Santamaria

Points Flow Chart

Valence Romans win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

78%

51%

Possession Last 10 min

49%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Marco-Pena

65'

19 - 25

Trouilloud

19 - 20

56'

Idrissi

51'

14 - 20

Trouilloud

14 - 20

50'

Fusier

12 - 20

49'

Meret

45'

7 - 20

Half Time

Meret

29'

7 - 17

Marsan

28'

7 - 15

Trouilloud

7 - 10

26'

Storti

5 - 10

26'

Meret

23'

0 - 10

Meret

20'

0 - 7

Rodor

19'

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Grenoble

Valence Romans

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Defence Profile

Grenoble

Valence Romans

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

68%

47%

3-6 secs

27%

33%

6+ secs

20%

116

Rucks Won

Grenoble vs Valence Romans Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Grenoble face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Round 25 on Thu 2nd April 2026 at Stade des Alpes. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Valence Romans in 3rd and Grenoble in 10th as such Valence Romans are favourites on paper.

Grenoble vs Valence Romans Squads

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