Match Report
La Calamine, 8th with 50 points, sat 22 points above Verlaine (16th, 28). Recent form flatters Verlaine's table spot — 12th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 16th. Per game in the league, La Calamine were scoring 1.62 and conceding 1.32, Verlaine 1.21 and 1.85, against a competition average of 1.38 goals per team per game.
Verlaine had lost six in a row. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for La Calamine against 0/15 for Verlaine.
The venue was Stade Prince Philippe, with room for 4,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: La Calamine led 4-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 6-1.