Match Report
Gueugnon, 9th on 34 points, faced a 20-point deficit to Macon (1st, 54). The last five rounds placed Gueugnon 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Gueugnon. Defeat had not touched Macon in 8 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
With 41 matches recorded and 0.3 yellow cards per game, A. Guillon was the man in the middle. The venue was Stade Jean Laville in Gueugnon, with room for 13,872 spectators. Macon led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-4 full-time score.