Match Report
In the standings it was Ajaccio II 3rd on 36 points, Olympique Marseille II 5th on 34 — separated by 2. Recent form told a different story for Ajaccio II: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Against a league average of 1.5 goals per team per game, Ajaccio II ran at 1.46 scored and 1.13 conceded, Olympique Marseille II at 1.88 and 1.42.
Ajaccio II had not lost in 9 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
The venue was Terrain François Coty in Ajaccio, with room for 1,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Olympique Marseille II led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-2.