Match Report
The table gap was wide: 19 points between Le Mans (2nd, 62 pts) and Dunkerque (10th, 43 pts). The last five rounds placed Dunkerque no better than 15th for form, against 10th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.47/0.91 for Le Mans and 1.56/1.32 for Dunkerque (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Le Mans.
Stade Marie-Marvingt staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,064. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Le Mans: Erwan Colas (49')
Key stats
Possession: Le Mans 37% · Dunkerque 63% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 1-2




