Match Report
Rouen, 3rd with 55 points, sat 24 points above Bourg-en-Bresse (16th, 31). On the form table Bourg-en-Bresse stood 11th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Bourg-en-Bresse ran at 0.78 scored and 1.38 conceded, Rouen at 1.34 and 0.91.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Bourg-en-Bresse 0, draws 0, Rouen 4, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Stade Marcel-Verchère, capacity 11,400, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Rouen led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Bourg-en-Bresse: Benjamin Besic (69'), Jules Meyer (65'), Sidi Ibrahim Cissé (90') · Rouen: Amadou Ba-Sy (9')
Key stats
Possession: Bourg-en-Bresse 55% · Rouen 45% · Total shots: 10-8 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 3-7