Match Report
In the standings it was Vannes 9th on 32 points, Stade Pontivy 13th on 20 — separated by 12. On the form table Stade Pontivy stood 9th over the last five rounds, despite being 13th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.65/1.58 for Vannes and 1.54/2.35 for Stade Pontivy (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
Vannes arrived off three consecutive draws, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Stade Pontivy entered with three losses in a row.
Stade de la Rabine in Vannes staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,143. On the scoreboard, Vannes led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-2.