League-position context
Dunkerque rank16th
Saint Etienne rank3rd
Dunkerque points46
Saint Etienne points65
Dunkerque: #16 ยท 46 pts ยท GD -16
22 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Saint Etienne: #3 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +17
3 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.