Gran-Saconne ran out 6-0 winners against Amical Saint-Prex in the Group Stage of the 1. Liga Promotion on Saturday. The hosts dominated from the opening minute, with F. Correia breaking the deadlock in the thirtieth minute. It was a comprehensive display that left the visitors with little to show for their efforts.
Amical Saint-Prex's fortunes worsened in the seventy-first minute when D. Carvalhais Reboredo received a red card. The dismissal came with a penalty following, which A. Hajoubi converted to make it 2-0. Gran-Saconne added a third just three minutes later through an own goal by S. Neun, which only widened the margin of victory.
The home side continued to press, with M. Anselme finding the net in the seventy-ninth minute and A. Abbas making it five in the eighty-second. A final goal in the eighty-eighth minute sealed the rout, though the scorer was not recorded. The visitors had little to offer in attack and were exposed defensively after losing their man.
Gran-Saconne move to 9 points from 6 games, level on points with Amical Saint-Prex who sit one place above them in 11th with 7 games played. The hosts come off a strong run of results, including three consecutive wins, while the visitors had been building momentum with four victories in their last five outings.
The result leaves Amical Saint-Prex with a negative goal difference to overcome, while Gran-Saconne will be hoping this performance signals a genuine shift in their campaign. Both sides remain in the lower half of the table, but the gap in confidence between them is now clear to see.