Match Report
4 points and 5 places separated them: Romorantin 10th with 33, Les Herbiers 5th with 37. Les Herbiers had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Romorantin 1.27 scored and 1.46 conceded per game, Les Herbiers 1.42 and 1.08, with the league averaging 1.29.
Romorantin entered with four losses in a row.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Romorantin, 2 by Les Herbiers, 1 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings.
The match was played at Stade Jules Ladoumègue in Romorantin-Lanthenay (capacity 5,280). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.