Oyonnax

39 - 14

Full Time

Valence Romans

Oyonnax vs Valence Romans

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

80'

Kevin Lebreton comes on for Oyonnax.

80'

Wandrille Picault leaves the field.

80'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Paul Auradou getting some game time.

74'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Gavin Stark being replaced.

74'

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

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Paul Marsan took full advantage.

73'

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

71'

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

71'

Conversion

Zack Holmes has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

Kevin Lebreton scores the try from close range.

70'

That's a great try assist by Vasil Lobzhanidze.

70'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Joris Moura coming on.

69'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Lucas Meret coming off.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Edward Sawailau coming on.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Danny Toala coming off.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Victor Lebas coming on.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Cyriac Guilly coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Enzo Reybier took full advantage.

69'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Vasil Lobzhanidze coming on.

68'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Jonathan Ruru coming off.

68'

Zack Holmes curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

68'

Try

Ali Oz scores the try from close range.

67'

Jonathan Ruru sets up the try.

67'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Thomas Lhusero coming on.

66'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Matteo Rodor coming off.

66'

Valence Romans sub Gareth Milasinovich comes onto the field.

61'

Vincent Vial departs for Valence Romans.

61'

Oyonnax sub Sacha Lonchampt comes onto the field.

61'

Vano Karkadze departs for Oyonnax.

61'

Oyonnax sub Francois Joly comes onto the field.

60'

Edward Sawailau departs for Oyonnax.

60'

Axel Bruchet comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Louis Suaud leaves the field.

59'

Ben Neiceru comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Joris Moura leaves the field.

59'

Matthieu Vachon comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Thembelani Bholi leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Holmes kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

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

58'

Alban Roussel played a key part in that try.

58'

Alban Roussel comes on for Oyonnax.

56'

Victor Lebas leaves the field.

56'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret adds the points for Valence Romans.

56'

Florian Goumat comes on.

53'

Hugo Fabregue comes off.

53'

Sacha Idoumi comes on.

53'

Dorian Marco-Pena comes off.

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Holmes kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Enzo Reybier scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

50'

What a run here by Enzo Reybier as they get over the gainline!

50'

Jonathan Ruru sets up the try.

50'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Enzo Reybier getting some game time.

49'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Paul Auradou being replaced.

49'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Wandrille Picault getting some game time.

47'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Uzair Cassiem being replaced.

47'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

47'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Ali Oz getting some game time.

45'

Oyonnax decide to make a substitution, with Christopher Vaotoa being replaced.

45'

Matteo Rodor makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Andrea Pontanier coming on.

44'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Anthony Aleo coming off.

44'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Thembelani Bholi coming on.

44'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Gareth Milasinovich coming off.

44'

Ilia Spanderashvili makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Antoine Abraham coming on.

43'

Oyonnax make a substitution with Mayco Vivas coming off.

43'

Lucas Meret can count themself unlucky with that penalty goal attempt as they see it hit the crossbar!

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Penalty Goal

Zack Holmes kicks the penalty.

41'

Valence Romans sub Gareth Milasinovich comes onto the field.

39'

Thembelani Bholi departs for Valence Romans.

39'

Conversion

Zack Holmes does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Oyonnax as Uzair Cassiem goes over.

35'

Yellow Card

Vincent Vial (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

35'

Lucas Meret takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Ilia Spanderashvili scores from close range.

32'

Spellbinding play by Hugo Fabregue is finished off with a try.

31'

Trouble here as Cyriac Guilly breaches the defence.

28'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Holmes kicks the penalty goal.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ilia Spanderashvili bursts through to advance the Valence Romans attack.

19'

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

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Ilia Spanderashvili took full advantage.

16'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

10'

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

We are underway as the referee Thomas Charabas blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Oyonnax v Valence Romans 
  
 Quarter Final 
  
 Thu 21st May 2026, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade Charles-Mathon 
  
 Thomas Charabas

Points Flow Chart

Oyonnax win +25

Time in lead

Mins in lead

57%

% Of Game In Lead

25%

51%

Possession Last 10 min

49%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Holmes

39 - 14

71'

Lebreton

37 - 14

70'

32 - 14

67'

Holmes

27 - 14

59'

Qadiri

25 - 14

58'

Meret

56'

20 - 14

Holmes

20 - 11

51'

Reybier

18 - 11

50'

Meret

47'

13 - 11

Half Time

Holmes

13 - 8

41'

Holmes

10 - 8

36'

Cassiem

8 - 8

35'

Vial

35'

3 - 8

Spanderashvili

32'

3 - 8

Holmes

3 - 3

27'

Meret

10'

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Oyonnax

Valence Romans

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Defence Profile

Oyonnax

Valence Romans

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

52%

60%

3-6 secs

23%

29%

6+ secs

26%

12%

Rucks Won

Oyonnax vs Valence Romans Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Oyonnax face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Quarter Final on Thu 21st May 2026 at Stade Charles-Mathon. 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.

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.