Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Aviron Bayonnais (1st, 57 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Toulouse II (4th, 37 pts). Aviron Bayonnais had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.92/0.69 for Aviron Bayonnais and 1.31/1.12 for Toulouse II (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.31.
5 games without a win framed Aviron Bayonnais's arrival. The last-five ledger: Aviron Bayonnais 3/15, Toulouse II 10/15.
The venue was Stade Didier Deschamps, with room for 3,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, Aviron Bayonnais led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Aviron Bayonnais: Laïd Boukhari (90'), Florian Ducasse (10'), Alexis Giacomini (39') · Toulouse II: Clément Pujos (61')
Key stats
Possession: Aviron Bayonnais 47% · Toulouse II 53% · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 0-1