Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Paris 7th with 55 points, Niort 20th with 29, 26 apart. Recent form flatters Paris's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 7th. In league terms the two rates read 1.18/1.13 for Paris and 0.92/1.76 for Niort (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 0 for Paris, 2 for Niort and 2 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 0% of the meetings went to the host. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stade Sébastien-Charléty in Paris, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-0.