Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Niort II 5th with 42 points, Les Herbiers II 14th with 19, 23 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.58/0.96 for Niort II and 1.08/1.92 for Les Herbiers II (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
5 games without a win framed Niort II's arrival. Les Herbiers II had lost three in a row.
The venue was Stade René Gaillard, with room for 10,406 spectators. On the scoreboard, Niort II led 4-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 6-0.
Goal scorers
Niort II: M. Jaki (10'), Kévin Rocheteau (28'), Kévin Rocheteau (40'), D. Bassock (44'), Kévin Rocheteau (61'), D. Bassock (67')