Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Limonest 3rd with 45 points, Balagne 12th with 16, 29 apart. Recent form told a different story for Limonest: only 7th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. In league terms the two rates read 0.81/2.08 for Balagne and 1.35/1.04 for Limonest (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.49.
Balagne were winless in 6. Limonest carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this. From the last five rounds, Balagne held 3 points of 15 and Limonest 11.
The venue was Stade Jacques Ambroggi, with room for 1,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Limonest: F. Boyer (90')