Match Report
Brest went into the game 18th in the table on 13 points; Sturm Graz sat 30th on 6 — a 7-point gap. On the form table Sturm Graz stood 21st over the last five rounds, despite being 30th overall. Per game in the league, Brest were scoring 1.25 and conceding 1.38, Sturm Graz 0.63 and 1.75, against a competition average of 1.63 goals per team per game.
Sturm Graz entered with six wins in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Brest had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Sturm Graz, 15.
N. Walsh took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.5 yellow cards per game. Stade du Roudourou in Guingamp, capacity 19,002, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.