Match Report
The table gap was wide: 25 points between St Maur Lusitanos (4th, 46 pts) and Arras (16th, 21 pts). Arras's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. Per game in the league, Arras were scoring 1.23 and conceding 2.23, St Maur Lusitanos 1.77 and 1.3, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Arras had gone 6 games without a win. St Maur Lusitanos entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Arras 2/15, St Maur Lusitanos 13/15.
The match was played at Stade Degouve Brabant in Arras (capacity 3,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Arras led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 2-4.