Match Report
7 points and 11 places separated them: Consolat Marseille 16th with 37, Dunkerque 5th with 44. Consolat Marseille had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Consolat Marseille 1.16 scored and 1.44 conceded per game, Dunkerque 1.22 and 1.22, with the league averaging 1.17.
Defeat had followed defeat for Consolat Marseille — four in succession. 7 games without a win framed Dunkerque's arrival.
Stade Parsemain staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,363. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Consolat Marseille: Pape Ibnou Ba (18'), D. Gigliotti (46'), F. Ouaamar (90') · Dunkerque: Gaëtano Muraglia (6')
Key stats
Possession: Consolat Marseille 54% · Dunkerque 46% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 4-2