Match Report
Alencon went into the game 2nd in the table on 51 points; Villers Houlgate CF sat 1st on 52 — a 1-point gap. Villers Houlgate CF's recent output lagged their position: 5th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.37 goals per team per game, Alencon ran at 1.69 scored and 1.08 conceded, Villers Houlgate CF at 1.81 and 1.35.
Alencon were unbeaten in 8. Momentum sat with Villers Houlgate CF, winners of their last seven, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Alencon had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Villers Houlgate CF, 15.
The venue was Stade Jacques-Fould in Alencon, with room for 1,500 spectators. Alencon led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.