US Montauban

25 - 23

Full Time

Valence Romans

US Montauban vs Valence Romans

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

81'

There wasn't enough power on that penalty goal attempt by Lucas Meret as it drops short of the posts.

80'

Penalty Goal

Baptiste Mouchous kicks the penalty.

77'

Lucas Meret takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

74'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Fortunel getting some game time.

73'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Larregain being replaced.

73'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Enzo Bailly getting some game time.

71'

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

71'

Penalty Goal

Lucas Meret has kicked a penalty goal.

71'

Conversion

Baptiste Mouchous has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

A series of passes by US Montauban results in a try for Yvan Reilhac

69'

That's a great try assist by Hugo Zabalza.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Sikhumbuzo Notshe took full advantage.

69'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Andrea Pontanier coming on.

67'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Julien Royer coming off.

67'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Yassine Maamry coming on.

67'

Valence Romans make a substitution with Adrien Roux coming off.

67'

Penalty Goal

The US Montauban supporters go wild as Baptiste Mouchous successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

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

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Sikhumbuzo Notshe goes through the gap.

64'

Penalty Goal

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

62'

US Montauban sub Lucas Seyrolle comes onto the field.

61'

Thomas Bue departs for US Montauban.

61'

US Montauban sub Hugo Zabalza comes onto the field.

61'

Joe Powell departs for US Montauban.

61'

Matteo Rodor comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Thomas Lhusero leaves the field.

59'

Dorian Marco-Pena comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Cyril Deligny leaves the field.

59'

Axel Bruchet comes on for Valence Romans.

59'

Eloi Massot leaves the field.

59'

Red Card

Adam Vargas (Valence Romans) is shown the red card

59'

Penalty Goal

Baptiste Mouchous adds the points for US Montauban.

57'

Thomas Larregain comes on for US Montauban.

55'

Thomas Fortunel leaves the field.

55'

Tjiuee Uanivi comes on.

52'

Clement Bitz comes off.

52'

Noa Kanika comes on.

52'

Lewis Bean comes off.

52'

Fred Quercy comes on.

52'

Karl Wilkins comes off.

52'

Conversion

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

52'

Try

Anatole Pauvert scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

51'

What a run here by Joris Moura as they get over the gainline!

51'

Thembelani Bholi comes on.

50'

Ilia Spanderashvili comes off.

50'

Louis Marrou makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Julien Royer getting some game time.

48'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Andrea Pontanier being replaced.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Jeremie Maurouard getting some game time.

47'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Kevin Firmin being replaced.

47'

Yvan Reilhac makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Anatole Pauvert getting some game time.

45'

Valence Romans decide to make a substitution, with Ben Neiceru being replaced.

45'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Fortunel makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Kyllian Ringuet makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Conversion

Lucas Meret adds the two points for Valence Romans.

42'

Try

Slick passing by Valence Romans leads to a try for Thomas Roziere.

41'

Joris Moura played a key part in that try.

41'

Joris Moura makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Fabulous play by US Montauban has led to Kyllian Ringuet being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

US Montauban sub Facundo Pomponio comes onto the field.

35'

Tietie Tuimauga departs for US Montauban.

35'

Yellow Card

Sven Bernat Girlando (Valence Romans) is shown a yellow card

33'

Fabulous play by US Montauban has led to Maxime Espeut being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Trouble here as Baptiste Mouchous breaches the defence.

30'

Penalty Goal

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

29'

Trouble here as Tietie Tuimauga breaches the defence.

25'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Fortunel does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

17'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Fortunel makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 US Montauban v Valence Romans 
  
 Round 17 
  
 Fri 17th January 2025, 10:30am PST 
  
 Stade Sapiac 
  
 Jean Lespes

Points Flow Chart

US Montauban win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

43%

% Of Game In Lead

41%

34%

Possession Last 10 min

66%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Mouchous

25 - 23

77'

Meret

71'

22 - 23

Mouchous

22 - 20

70'

Reilhac

20 - 20

69'

Mouchous

15 - 20

66'

Meret

62'

12 - 20

Vargas

59'

12 - 17

Mouchous

12 - 17

57'

Meret

52'

9 - 17

Pauvert

51'

9 - 15

Fortunel

9 - 10

45'

Meret

42'

6 - 10

Roziere

41'

6 - 8

Half Time

Bernat Girlando

33'

6 - 3

Meret

29'

6 - 3

Fortunel

6 - 0

17'

Fortunel

3 - 0

12'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.9

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

US Montauban

Valence Romans

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Defence Profile

US Montauban

Valence Romans

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

65%

37%

3-6 secs

25%

29%

6+ secs

10%

34%

124

Rucks Won

US Montauban vs Valence Romans Kick Off Times & TV Channel

US Montauban face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Round 17 on Fri 17th January 2025 at Stade Sapiac. 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.

US Montauban 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 just 2 places in the league table with Valence Romans in 6th and US Montauban in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

US Montauban vs Valence Romans Squads

The official squads for US Montauban 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.