Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Angers SCO 2nd with 68 points, Bordeaux 12th with 50, 18 apart. Bordeaux's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Bordeaux 1.32 scored and 1.37 conceded per game, Angers SCO 1.47 and 1.11, with the league averaging 1.23.
GioScore's database holds 17 meetings between the two: 4 for Bordeaux, 8 for Angers SCO and 5 drawn, at 2.47 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 35% of the wins in this matchup. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 65% of the meetings.
Stade Matmut-Atlantique in Bordeaux, capacity 42,115, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.