Valenciennes faced another setback, losing 1-2 against Bordeaux, further complicating their position and increasing the likelihood of relegation. Tongo Doumbia scored for Valenciennes with a header, but Bordeaux quickly responded, equalizing with a penalty from Jussié. Valenciennes had a chance to regain the lead with a penalty, but Euloge Enza-Yamissi’s attempt was saved by Bordeaux’s goalkeeper Cédric Carasso. Nicolas Maurice-Belay then secured the win for Bordeaux. Valenciennes remains in 18th position, facing a challenging situation in the league.