Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Martigues (4th, 60 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Le Puy F.43 Auvergne (16th, 35 pts). On the form table Le Puy-en-Velay stood 7th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.47 for Le Puy F.43 Auvergne and 1.59/1.18 for Martigues (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.25.
Stade Charles Massot in Le-Puy-en-Velay, capacity 4,800, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Le Puy F.43 Auvergne led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-2.