Match Report
Rennes II, 15th on 32 points, faced a 28-point deficit to Le Mans (1st, 60). The last five rounds placed Rennes II 4th in the league for form — higher than their 15th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.97/0.9 for Le Mans and 1.1/1.4 for Rennes II (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
9 matches unbeaten backed Rennes II's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Stade de La Pincenardière in Mulsanne, capacity 25,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Le Mans led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.


