Match Report
13 points and 5 places separated them: Orléans 7th with 45, Le Mans 2nd with 58. Against a league average of 1.2 goals per team per game, Orléans ran at 1.34 scored and 1.28 conceded, Le Mans at 1.5 and 1.06.
Orléans arrived off four consecutive draws.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Orléans have 3 wins to Le Mans's 3, with 2 draws, at 2.38 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 13% of the meetings went to the host.
The match was played at Stade de la Source in Orleans (capacity 7,533). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Orléans: Florent Sanchez Da Silva (61') · Le Mans: Arnold Vula (50'), Dame Gueye (75')