League-position context
Lorient rank7th
Gazelec FC Ajaccio rank16th
Lorient points62
Gazelec FC Ajaccio points41
Lorient: #7 ยท 62 pts ยท GD +15
11 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Gazelec FC Ajaccio: #16 ยท 41 pts ยท GD -25
32 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.