League-position context
Chateauroux rank11th
Niort rank12th
Chateauroux points48
Niort points47
Chateauroux: #11 · 48 pts · GD -5
26 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Niort: #12 · 47 pts · GD -7
27 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.