| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 15 | D2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8/15 | 10-9 |
| Brest | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7/15 | 4-5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 18 | 38 | 36 | -37 | DLLLW | 15 | +3 |
| Brest | 5 | 38 | 65 | 15 | DWWWD | 2 | +3 |
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 2018-04-27
On the table this was a mismatch: Brest (5th, 65 pts) held a 29-point advantage over Bourg-en-Bresse (18th, 36 pts). Per game in the league, Bourg-en-Bresse were scoring 1.32 and conceding 2.29, Brest 1.53 and 1.13, against a competition average of 1.36 goals per team per game.
The venue was Stade Marcel-Verchère in Bourg-en-Bresse, with room for 11,400 spectators. On the scoreboard, Brest led 3-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-4.
