Grenoble

20 - 17

Full Time

Valence Romans

Grenoble vs Valence Romans

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

80'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Sam Davies will have to re-adjust the radar.

77'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Paul Dumas getting some game time.

73'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Matteo Rodor being replaced.

73'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Giga Tutisani coming on.

69'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Vincent Vial coming off.

69'

Grenoble make a substitution with Eddie Sawailau coming on.

66'

Grenoble make a substitution with Lalomilo Lalomilo coming off.

66'

Sam Davies curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

65'

Try

Great hands by Grenoble leads to a try for Nathan Coutin

64'

Aurelien Callandret sets up the try.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Thomas Alary goes through the gap.

64'

Grenoble sub Tristan Labouteley comes onto the field.

62'

Fergus Lee-Warner departs for Grenoble.

62'

Grenoble sub Cody Thomas comes onto the field.

62'

Giorgi Pertaia departs for Grenoble.

62'

Penalty Goal

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

62'

Valence Romans sub Louis Marrou comes onto the field.

60'

Joris Dupont departs for Valence Romans.

60'

Barnabe Couilloud comes on for Grenoble.

59'

Max Clement leaves the field.

59'

Sam Davies has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

59'

Try

Great hands by Grenoble leads to a try for Aurelien Callandret

58'

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

58'

Thomas Alary played a key part in that try.

58'

Dylan Idrissi comes on for Valence Romans.

57'

Calum Randle leaves the field.

57'

Sacha Idoumi comes on for Valence Romans.

56'

Dorian Marco-Pena leaves the field.

56'

Anthony Aleo comes on for Valence Romans.

56'

Esteban Chouteau leaves the field.

56'

Izzy Moore-Aiono comes on.

53'

Matthieu Vachon comes off.

53'

Yellow Card

Hugo Fabregue (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

53'

Baptiste Abescat comes on.

52'

Antonin Berruyer comes off.

52'

Conversion

Lucas Meret adds the two points for Valence Romans.

47'

Try

A clever kick there by Valence Romans allows Matthieu Vachon to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

47'

Spellbinding play by Matteo Rodor is finished off with a try.

47'

Mathieu Guillomot makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Bastien Soury getting some game time.

46'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Lilian Rossi being replaced.

46'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Zack Gauthier getting some game time.

46'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Sascha Mistrulli being replaced.

46'

Aurelien Callandret makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Grenoble make a substitution with Otunuku Pauta coming on.

40'

Grenoble make a substitution with Josh Thompson coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Sam Davies does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

Incisive passing by Grenoble is finished off by Max Clement, as they goes over for the try.

36'

Lalomilo Lalomilo sets up the try.

35'

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

35'

Conversion

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

Silky skills by Valence Romans ends with a try for Louis Suaud.

27'

Calum Randle played a key part in that try.

27'

Trouble here as Calum Randle breaches the defence.

27'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Davies kicks the penalty goal.

26'

Louis Suaud comes on.

26'

Axel Bruchet comes off.

26'

A gap opened in the defence and Steven David took full advantage.

12'

We are underway as the referee Pierre Bru blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Grenoble v Valence Romans 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 25th September 2026, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade des Alpes 
  
 Pierre Bru

Points Flow Chart

Grenoble win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

43%

% Of Game In Lead

28%

50%

Possession Last 10 min

50%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Coutin

20 - 17

64'

Meret

62'

15 - 17

Callandret

15 - 14

58'

Fabregue

53'

10 - 14

Meret

47'

10 - 14

Vachon

47'

10 - 12

Half Time

Davies

10 - 7

36'

Clement

8 - 7

36'

Meret

28'

3 - 7

Suaud

27'

3 - 5

Davies

3 - 0

26'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Grenoble

Valence Romans

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Defence Profile

Grenoble

Valence Romans

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

61%

63%

3-6 secs

34%

23%

6+ secs

14%

Rucks Won

Grenoble vs Valence Romans Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Grenoble face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Round 5 on Fri 25th September 2026 at Stade des Alpes. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 07:00 NZST in New Zealand, 05:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Valence Romans in 6th and Grenoble in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

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.