Match Report
Olympique d'Alès went into the game 10th in the table on 29 points; Fréjus St-Raphaël sat 7th on 36 — a 7-point gap. On the form table Olympique d'Alès stood 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 10th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Olympique d'Alès 0.88 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Fréjus St-Raphaël 0.96 and 0.73, with the league averaging 1.15.
Fréjus St-Raphaël were unbeaten in 7. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Olympique d'Alès against 13/15 for Fréjus St-Raphaël.
The venue was Stade Pierre Pibarot in Alès, with room for 20,000 spectators. With 65 matches recorded and 0.4 yellow cards per game, T. Bonnot was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.