| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Besançon | 15 | D1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3/15 | 1-5 |
| Nîmes | 15 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5/15 | 8-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-03-06
A win had eluded Racing Besançon for 9 matches.
The venue was Stade Léo Lagrange in Besançon, with room for 11,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nîmes led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
