Match Report
The table gap was wide: 18 points between Angers SCO (2nd, 68 pts) and Bastia (13th, 50 pts). Bastia had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Per game in the league, Bastia were scoring 1.16 and conceding 1.26, Angers SCO 1.47 and 1.11, against a competition average of 1.23 goals per team per game.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Bastia 1, draws 0, Angers SCO 4, at 2 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 80% of the meetings won by the home side.
The venue was Stade Armand-Césari in Furiani, with room for 16,078 spectators. On the scoreboard, Bastia led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.