Ghanaian international Emmanuel Ntim bagged the match-winner for Valenciennes in their 1-0 win over Caen the French Ligue 2 on Saturday.
Ntim lasted the entire duration of the game as he helped his side secure all three points at the Hainaut stadium.
The 24-year-old opened the scoring for the home side with a powerful header from the center of the box into the top left corner following a corner kick from Aly Abeid in the 10th minute of the game.
Valenciennes held on to seal a third home win in the league after five matches played so far this season
Ntim's goal was his first goal of the season after making four appearances for Valenciennes FC.
The win moved Valenciennes FC to 5th on the league table with nine points.