Match Report
Angers SCO, 14th with 36 points, sat 20 points above Montpellier (18th, 16). Angers SCO's recent output outran their position: 10th on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. Per game in the league, Angers SCO were scoring 0.94 and conceding 1.56, Montpellier 0.68 and 2.32, against a competition average of 1.49 goals per team per game.
Angers SCO arrived off five straight defeats. Montpellier entered with nine losses in a row.
18 meetings are on record — 7 won by Angers SCO, 7 by Montpellier, 4 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. The last five meetings averaged 3.8 goals, well above the all-time 2.67.
Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,835. On the scoreboard, Angers SCO led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Angers SCO: Esteban Lepaul (43'), Esteban Lepaul (2')