Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Bourges Foot 18 (2nd, 52 pts) held a 27-point advantage over Blois (16th, 25 pts). The last five rounds placed Blois 9th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Per game in the league, Bourges Foot 18 were scoring 1.17 and conceding 0.8, Blois 1.03 and 1.57, against a competition average of 1.25 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Bourges Foot 18 in 5 games. The five-game form split read 9/15 points for Bourges Foot 18 against 3/15 for Blois.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Bourges Foot 18, 2 by Blois, 2 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Bourges Foot 18: Gaëtan Missi Mezu (62'), Julien Charpentier (90')