Match Report
Stade d'Abidjan went into the game 6th in the table on 43 points; Olympique Sport d'Abobo sat 15th on 31 — a 12-point gap. On recent form Stade d'Abidjan sat only 10th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. Against a league average of 1 goals per team per game, Stade d'Abidjan ran at 1 scored and 0.93 conceded, Olympique Sport d'Abobo at 0.93 and 1.38.
Olympique Sport d'Abobo had gone 7 games without a win. Over the last five, Stade d'Abidjan had taken 9 of 15 points to Olympique Sport d'Abobo's 3.
Stade Robert Champroux staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Olympique Sport d'Abobo led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-3.
Goal scorers
Olympique Sport d'Abobo: Ali Koné (45'), Daouda Traoré (45'), Aboubacar Bamba (62')
Key stats
Possession: Stade d'Abidjan 40% · Olympique Sport d'Abobo 60% · Total shots: 5-11 · On target: 2-7 · Corners: 3-5