A little less than a week after becoming the first French club to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Rouen was beaten by Anglet, this Tuesday evening in the Basque Country: 2-1 after being led 2- 0 at the start of the last period. Alexey Polodyan (50th), the Russian striker (23) recently arrived from Saint-Petersburg, then Emils Gegeris (55th) gave the advantage to the Basques, Mark Flood reduced the score at the end (60th).
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A sensation since before this Ligue Magnus match, Anglet was only ninth with 13 losses in 17 games played but still had a surprise victory last Friday against Briançon (4-3 tab). The Rouen Dragons were in fourth position (11 v., 3 d.). From tomorrow Wednesday, Rouen will travel to Bordeaux for the quarter-finals of the Coupe de France.
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