Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Saint-Colomban Locmine 1st with 51 points, Stade Briochin II 12th with 26, 25 apart. Recent form flatters Stade Briochin II's table spot — 4th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 12th. Scoring rates set the scale: Stade Briochin II 1.04 scored and 1.88 conceded per game, Saint-Colomban Locmine 1.54 and 0.88, with the league averaging 1.57.
Saint-Colomban Locmine had not lost in 6 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Stade Fred Aubert in Saint-Brieuc, capacity 13,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.