Match Report
Saint-Priest, 12th on 37 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Martigues (1st, 60). Saint-Priest's recent output outran their position: 5th on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Martigues 1.6 scored and 0.97 conceded per game, Saint-Priest 1.23 and 1.27, with the league averaging 1.21.
The match was played at Stade Francis Turcan in Martigues (capacity 11,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.