Oyonnax

55 - 8

Full Time

Valence Romans

Oyonnax vs Valence Romans

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

84'

Valence Romans go for goal with Thomas Lhusero taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

84'

Try

Great forward play by Valence Romans allows Dorian Marco-Pena to score the try.

83'

Osea Waqaninavatu comes off.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dylan Idrissi bursts through to advance the Valence Romans attack.

78'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Uzair Cassiem getting some game time.

74'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Kevin Lebreton being replaced.

74'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Milasinovich getting some game time.

74'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Vincent Vial being replaced.

74'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Calum Randle getting some game time.

74'

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

74'

Conversion

Luka Matkava has kicked a conversion.

74'

Try

What a kick! Louis Morland takes full advantage to score for Oyonnax.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Morland took full advantage.

73'

Sacha Courthaliac played a key part in that try.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Karim Qadiri took full advantage.

72'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Milasinovich getting some game time.

70'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Calum Randle being replaced.

70'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Justin Bouraux coming on.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Lucas Mensa coming off.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Victor Lebas coming on.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Phoenix Battye coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Oyonnax supporters go wild as Luka Matkava successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A series of passes by Oyonnax results in a try for Louis Morland

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Morland took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by Luka Matkava.

68'

Yellow Card

Thomas Lhusero (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Morland took full advantage.

67'

Valence Romans sub Dorian Marco-Pena comes onto the field.

63'

Andrew Quattrin departs for Valence Romans.

63'

Valence Romans sub Andrea Pontanier comes onto the field.

63'

Esteban Chouteau departs for Valence Romans.

63'

Valence Romans sub Thembelani Bholi comes onto the field.

63'

Philippe Laville departs for Valence Romans.

63'

Conversion

The Oyonnax supporters go wild as Luka Matkava successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

Oyonnax are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Antoine Miquel touching down.

62'

Yellow Card

Vincent Vial (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Kevin Lebreton goes through the gap.

61'

Oyonnax sub Antoine Miquel comes onto the field.

61'

Uzair Cassiem departs for Oyonnax.

61'

Oyonnax sub Luka Matkava comes onto the field.

61'

Justin Bouraux departs for Oyonnax.

61'

Oyonnax sub Vasil Lobzhanidze comes onto the field.

61'

Jonathan Ruru departs for Oyonnax.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Cyriac Guilly goes through the gap.

61'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Justin Bouraux kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

The forward pack of Oyonnax will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

58'

Cyriac Guilly comes on.

54'

Victor Lebas comes off.

54'

Adrien Bordenave comes on.

54'

Antoine Abraham comes off.

54'

Peniami Narisia comes on.

54'

Vano Karkadze comes off.

54'

Adrien Roux makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Christopher Vaotoa getting some game time.

47'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Ali Oz being replaced.

47'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Huguen getting some game time.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Hugo Fabregue being replaced.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Adrien Roux getting some game time.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Axel Bruchet being replaced.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Dylan Idrissi getting some game time.

45'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Joris Moura being replaced.

45'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Paul Dumas coming on.

44'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Lucas Meret coming off.

44'

Fabulous play by Oyonnax has led to Karim Qadiri being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fabulous play by Oyonnax has led to Justin Bouraux being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

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

40'

Try

Incisive passing by Oyonnax is finished off by Louis Morland, as they goes over for the try.

39'

That's a great try assist by Karim Qadiri.

39'

Fabulous play by Oyonnax has led to Louis Morland being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

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

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Vano Karkadze scores from close range.

32'

Yellow Card

Osea Waqaninavatu (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

30'

Trouble here as Justin Bouraux breaches the defence.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Karim Qadiri bursts through to advance the Oyonnax attack.

24'

Conversion

Justin Bouraux makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Oyonnax are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Uzair Cassiem picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

23'

Penalty Goal

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

19'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Hugo Hermet coming on.

16'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Pierre-Samuel Pacheco coming off.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Pierre-Samuel Pacheco took full advantage.

16'

Penalty Goal

Justin Bouraux makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

Conversion

Justin Bouraux has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Oyonnax leads to a try for Sacha Courthaliac

The defensive line has been broken as Sacha Courthaliac goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Martin Bogado.

We are underway as the referee Ludovic Carrillo blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Oyonnax v Valence Romans 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 26th September 2025, 10:30am PDT 
  
 Stade Charles-Mathon 
  
 Ludovic Carrillo

Points Flow Chart

Oyonnax win +47

Time in lead

Mins in lead

92%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

97%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Marco-Pena

83'

55 - 8

Matkava

55 - 3

74'

Morland

53 - 3

73'

Matkava

48 - 3

69'

Morland

46 - 3

68'

Lhusero

67'

41 - 3

Matkava

41 - 3

63'

Miquel

39 - 3

62'

Vial

61'

34 - 3

Bouraux

34 - 3

59'

Cassiem

32 - 3

58'

Half Time

Morland

27 - 3

39'

Karkadze

22 - 3

32'

Waqaninavatu

30'

17 - 3

Bouraux

17 - 3

24'

Cassiem

15 - 3

23'

Meret

19'

10 - 3

Bouraux

10 - 0

12'

Bouraux

7 - 0

Courthaliac

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Oyonnax

Valence Romans

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Defence Profile

Oyonnax

Valence Romans

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

68%

3-6 secs

31%

25%

6+ secs

15%

108

Rucks Won

Oyonnax vs Valence Romans Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Oyonnax face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Round 5 on Fri 26th September 2025 at Stade Charles-Mathon. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 05:30 NZST in New Zealand, 03:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Valence Romans in 4th and Oyonnax in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Oyonnax vs Valence Romans Squads

The official squads for Oyonnax 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.