Match Report
30 points separated the sides: Stade Bordelais 1st on 62, Niort II 9th on 32. Niort II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Niort II ran at 1.35 scored and 1.62 conceded, Stade Bordelais at 2.19 and 1.08.
Niort II's winless run stood at 6. From the last five rounds, Niort II held 3 points of 15 and Stade Bordelais 10.
On the scoreboard, Stade Bordelais led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Niort II: S. Renel (48') · Stade Bordelais: S. Martinet (43'), J. Abonckelet (47'), M. Seck (54')