Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Annecy (7th, 52 pts) and Laval (16th, 32 pts). On the form table Laval stood 7th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.88/1.41 for Laval and 1.44/1.15 for Annecy (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
A win had eluded Laval for 5 matches. Over the last five, Laval had taken 2 of 15 points to Annecy's 10.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 3 Laval wins, 4 for Annecy, 1 draw, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 38% of the wins in this fixture. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
The venue was Stade Francis Le Basser, with room for 18,739 spectators. Laval led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Laval: Dylan Mbayo (23'), Mamadou Camara (72') · Annecy: François Lajugie (61'), François Lajugie (68')
Key stats
Possession: Laval 47% · Annecy 53% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 4-6