Match Report
In the standings it was Quevilly Rouen 18th on 38 points, Guingamp 9th on 51 — separated by 13. Guingamp had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 9th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Quevilly Rouen 1.34 scored and 1.45 conceded per game, Guingamp 1.16 and 1.05, with the league averaging 1.23.
Guingamp entered with three losses in a row.
Stade Robert Diochon in Le Petit-Quevilly staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,018. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.