Les Sables Vendée produced a ruthless display to thrash US Alençon 4-0 on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the French Championnat National 2, piling more misery on the home side.

Match Overview

At the Stade Jacques Fould in Alençon, the visitors were in complete control from start to finish. Les Sables Vendée scored twice in each half, showcasing their attacking firepower and leaving Alençon's defence in tatters. The win moves Les Sables Vendée up to third in the table, while US Alençon remain second from bottom.

Key Moments

• 10' – Les Sables Vendée took an early lead through Pierre Dupont, who tapped in from close range.
• 35' – Dupont doubled his tally with a powerful header from a cross.
• 58' – Julien Moreau made it 3-0 with a curling effort into the far corner.
• 77' – Substitute Antoine Girard completed the rout, finishing off a rapid counter-attack.

Tactical Story

Les Sables Vendée pressed high and forced Alençon into numerous errors, dominating the midfield battle. Alençon, playing a defensive 5-3-2, were overwhelmed and offered little going forward. The visitors' fluid attacking movements and clinical finishing made the difference. Les Sables Vendée had 61% possession and 18 shots, compared to Alençon's 4.

Standout Players

Pierre Dupont was unstoppable, scoring twice and leading the line superbly. Julien Moreau pulled the strings in midfield and added a goal, while Antoine Girard made an instant impact off the bench. For Alençon, it was a day to forget, with goalkeeper Clément Petit picking the ball out of his net four times.

Table Impact

The emphatic win boosts Les Sables Vendée's goal difference and keeps them in the hunt for promotion. US Alençon, meanwhile, are now five points adrift of safety and look increasingly likely to face relegation unless they can turn things around quickly.

US Alençon travel to OC Cesson-Sévigné next, while Les Sables Vendée host ES Fos-sur-Mer.