Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Nice 9th with 52 points, Dijon 20th with 21, 31 apart. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Dijon ran at 0.66 scored and 1.92 conceded, Nice at 1.32 and 1.39.
Dijon entered with 13 losses in a row. Over the last five, Dijon had taken 0 of 15 points to Nice's 8.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Dijon, 1 draw and 5 for Nice, at 2.7 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
Stade Gaston-Gérard in Dijon staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,459. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.