Match Report
Sion went into the game 2nd in the table on 9 points; Bordeaux sat 4th on 4 — a 5-point gap. Bordeaux had been under-performing their position — 39th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Sion ran at 0.83 scored and 0.83 conceded, Bordeaux at 0.83 and 1.17.
Sion were unbeaten in 7, having scored in 7 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 13/15 points for Sion against 4/15 for Bordeaux.
Stade de Tourbillon staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,263. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sion: C. Chantôme (90' og) · Bordeaux: Thomas Touré (67')
Key stats
Possession: Sion 40% · Bordeaux 60% · Total shots: 6-7 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 4-3