Match Report
Lyon Duchère, 15th on 31 points, faced a 29-point deficit to Martigues (1st, 60). Lyon Duchère ranked 10th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/1.43 for Lyon Duchère and 1.6/0.97 for Martigues (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
Five consecutive wins preceded this game for Martigues, having scored in 11 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Lyon Duchère held 8 points of 15 and Martigues 15.
Stade de Balmont in Lyon, capacity 5,438, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.