Match Report
Toulon went into the game 8th in the table on 35 points; Olympique d'Alès sat 10th on 29 — a 6-point gap. Olympique d'Alès ranked 1st in the league on five-round form, well above their 10th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Toulon 1.15 scored and 1.12 conceded per game, Olympique d'Alès 0.88 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.15.
Defeat had followed defeat for Olympique d'Alès — five in succession. Over the last five, Toulon had taken 6 of 15 points to Olympique d'Alès's 0.
Stade de Bon-Rencontre in Toulon, capacity 8,200, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.




