Match Report
In the standings it was Romorantin 13th on 35 points, Saint-Malo 12th on 36 — separated by 1. Romorantin ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 13th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Romorantin 1.23 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Saint-Malo 1.1 and 1.27, with the league averaging 1.29.
A win had eluded Romorantin for 6 matches.
Stade Jules Ladoumègue in Romorantin-Lanthenay staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,280. A. Saunier took charge of the match — our records show 25 games refereed with an average of 0.5 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.