Match Report
La Chataigneraie went into the game 5th in the table on 39 points; Challans sat 4th on 46 — a 7-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: La Chataigneraie 1.54 scored and 1.65 conceded per game, Challans 2 and 1, with the league averaging 1.38.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 La Chataigneraie win, 3 for Challans, 1 draw, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Challans led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-2.