Match Report
In the standings it was Lyon Duchère 8th on 42 points, Les Herbiers 14th on 39 — separated by 3. Recent form flatters Les Herbiers's table spot — 7th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 14th. Per game in the league, Lyon Duchère were scoring 0.94 and conceding 1.03, Les Herbiers 1.16 and 1.41, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Level finishes had become the habit for Lyon Duchère: three in a row.
The venue was Stade de Balmont in Lyon, with room for 5,438 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.