Match Report
In the standings it was Progrès Niedercorn 5th on 12 points, Jeunesse d'Esch 10th on 6 — separated by 6. Against a league average of 1.76 goals per team per game, Progrès Niedercorn ran at 1.83 scored and 0.67 conceded, Jeunesse d'Esch at 2 and 1.83.
Progrès Niedercorn were winless in 7. Jeunesse d'Esch had won three straight, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Progrès Niedercorn had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Jeunesse d'Esch, 12.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Progrès Niedercorn 4, draws 1, Jeunesse d'Esch 4, at 2.78 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 67% of the meetings.
Stade Jos Haupert staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,800. Jeunesse d'Esch led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Progrès Niedercorn: Samir Hadji (67'), Yan Bouché (80') · Jeunesse d'Esch: Thibault Maquart (6')
Key stats
Possession: Progrès Niedercorn 59% · Jeunesse d'Esch 41% · Total shots: 15-7 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 8-3