Oyonnax 43 - 17 Valence

Full time

18 Apr 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 27

Stade Charles-Mathon

Oyonnax delivered a commanding performance against Valence Romans, winning 43-17 at Stade Charles-Mathon. Owen Lane opened the scoring for Valence with an early try, but Oyonnax quickly responded through Ali Oz, who crossed the line just minutes later. Zack Holmes was instrumental for the home side, converting his tries and adding penalties, contributing significantly to Oyonnax's score. A yellow card for Louis Marrou compounded Valence's struggles just before halftime, allowing Oyonnax to extend their lead. Following the break, Holmes scored a try shortly after, further pushing Oyonnax ahead. Despite a late try from Marrou, Valence could not recover from the deficit. Oyonnax's solid performance showcased their attacking prowess and defensive strength, marking a significant turnaround from their previous encounter.

Weather

Temperature: 12.4°C (Feels like 13.5°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 2.5 km/h, gusting to 10.8 km/h Humidity: 65% Cloud Cover: 56%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
5'

Try

Owen Lane · Valence

0 - 5
6'

Conversion

Lucas Meret · Valence

0 - 7
8'

Try

Ali Oz · Oyonnax

5 - 7
9'

Conversion

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

7 - 7
9'

Substitution

Gauthier Minguillon on for Joris Moura · Valence
12'

Substitution

Joris Moura on for Gauthier Minguillon · Valence
19'

Penalty

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

10 - 7
27'

Penalty

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

13 - 7
34'

Yellow Card

Louis Marrou · Valence
35'

Penalty

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

16 - 7
40'

Penalty

Lucas Meret · Valence

16 - 10
Halftime 16 - 10
Second Half
41'

Try

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

21 - 10
42'

Conversion

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

23 - 10
43'

Try

Kevin Lebreton · Oyonnax

28 - 10
44'

Conversion

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

30 - 10
44'

Yellow Card Complete

Louis Marrou · Valence
45'

Substitution

Adrien Roux on for Ilia Spanderashvili · Valence
45'

Substitution

Mathieu Guillomot on for Lucas Meret · Valence
46'

Substitution

Loan Real on for Florian Goumat · Valence
46'

Substitution

Gauthier Minguillon on for Anatole Pauvert · Valence
49'

Try

Martin Bogado · Oyonnax

35 - 10
50'

Substitution

Esteban Chouteau on for Andrea Pontanier · Valence
50'

Substitution

Thomas Lhusero on for Mosese Mawalu · Valence
50'

Substitution

Vincent Vial on for Gareth Milasinovich · Valence
50'

Substitution

Dorian Marco-Pena on for Cyril Deligny · Valence
54'

Substitution

Hugo Hermet on for Wandrille Picault · Oyonnax
58'

Substitution

Manuel Leindekar on for Hugo Fabregue · Oyonnax
59'

Try

Louis Marrou · Valence

35 - 15
60'

Conversion

Joris Moura · Valence

35 - 17
60'

Substitution

Paulo Tafili on for Ali Oz · Oyonnax
63'

Penalty

Zack Holmes · Oyonnax

38 - 17
63'

Substitution

Adrien Bordenave on for Antoine Abraham · Oyonnax
63'

Substitution

Vasil Lobzhanidze on for Jonathan Ruru · Oyonnax
64'

Substitution

Loic Godener on for Antoine Miquel · Oyonnax
65'

Substitution

Hugo Fabregue on for Phoenix Battye · Oyonnax
71'

Substitution

Chris William Smith on for Zack Holmes · Oyonnax
71'

Substitution

Benjamin Geledan on for Peniami Narisia · Oyonnax
71'

Substitution

Lucas Meret on for Matteo Rodor · Valence
72'

Try

Benjamin Geledan · Oyonnax

43 - 17
76'

Substitution

Antoine Miquel on for Kevin Lebreton · Oyonnax
77'

Yellow Card

Benjamin Geledan · Oyonnax
77'

Yellow Card

Dorian Marco-Pena · Valence
79'

Substitution

Zack Holmes on for Lucas Mensa · Oyonnax
Fulltime 43 - 17

Player ratings

Oyonnax

15 Martin Bogado 9.9
14 Maxime Salles 6.5
13 Afusipa Taumoepeau 7.3
12 Lucas Mensa 7.8
11 Karim Qadiri 8.1
10 Zack Holmes 8.0
9 Jonathan Ruru 6.5
1 Antoine Abraham 7.2
2 Peniami Narisia 6.9
3 Ali Oz 7.4
4 Phoenix Battye 7.6
5 Hugo Fabregue 7.2
6 Kevin Lebreton 8.8
7 Wandrille Picault 7.3
8 Antoine Miquel 7.6
16 Benjamin Geledan –
17 Adrien Bordenave 6.3
18 Manuel Leindekar 6.4
19 Hugo Hermet 6.7
20 Vasil Lobzhanidze 6.3
21 Chris William Smith –
22 Loic Godener 6.2
23 Paulo Tafili 6.4

Valence

15 Joris Moura 6.3
14 Owen Lane 6.3
13 Anatole Pauvert 5.9
12 Louis Marrou 7.1
11 Mosese Mawalu 5.8
10 Lucas Meret 5.9
9 Matteo Rodor 5.3
1 Andrea Pontanier 5.9
2 Cyril Deligny 6.6
3 Gareth Milasinovich 6.8
4 Nathan Huguen 6.5
5 Florian Goumat 6.4
6 Axel Bruchet 6.5
7 Ilia Spanderashvili 6.1
8 Sven Bernat Girlando 7.6
16 Dorian Marco-Pena 5.0
17 Esteban Chouteau 5.1
18 Loan Real 6.0
19 Adrien Roux 6.3
20 Thomas Lhusero 6.1
21 Mathieu Guillomot 5.9
22 Gauthier Minguillon 6.0
23 Vincent Vial 6.0