2011/2012| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxerre III | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8/15 | 4-7 |
| Thaon | 14 | W1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8/15 | 7-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxerre III | 3 | 29 | 57 | 25 | WLLWL | 9 | -6 |
| Thaon | 12 | 30 | 37 | -8 | DDDWW | 5 | +7 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-04-01
On paper the standings were lopsided — Auxerre III 3rd with 57 points, Thaon 12th with 37, 20 apart. Thaon had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall. Per game in the league, Auxerre III were scoring 2.03 and conceding 1.17, Thaon 1.2 and 1.47, against a competition average of 1.44 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps in Auxerre (capacity 23,467).
