Match Report
3 points for Istres (14th), 8 for Hauts Lyonnais (5th): a 5-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 0.4/1.2 for Istres and 1.2/1.2 for Hauts Lyonnais (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
A win had eluded Istres for 5 matches. Hauts Lyonnais's unbeaten run stood at 15. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Istres against 11/15 for Hauts Lyonnais.
Stade Parsemain staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,363. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Istres: Alexis Ebrard (1') · Hauts Lyonnais: Adel Belaroussi (23'), Adel Belaroussi (61')