Match Report
In the standings it was Royal 15th on 25 points, Vitesse 10th on 35 — separated by 10. The last five rounds placed Vitesse FC no better than 16th for form, against 10th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.77/1.03 for Royal and 0.73/0.87 for Vitesse (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.86.
Royal had drawn four in a row.
The venue was Stade Wobi in Bobo-Dioulasso, with room for 10,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Vitesse led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.




