NEWS
Segré Beats Mayenne 3-1, Secures Regional 1 Promotion
Segré defeated Mayenne 3-1 on Sunday 17 May 2026 at the Mûrs-Érigné pitch, denying the Mayennais a promotion to Regional 1. The match decided which club would ascend to the higher regional division for the coming season.
Mayenne entered the encounter as co‑leader of the Régional 2 table, having secured a favorable draw in the promotion play‑off. Coach Benjamin Touchard’s side were expected to capitalize on their position.
The game unfolded with Segré taking control, ultimately posting a three‑goal margin while limiting Mayenne to a single reply. The final score reflected Segré’s dominance on the day.
The loss meant Mayenne missed the chance to move up to Régional 1, a disappointment that loomed large over the squad after their earlier favourable odds. Players expressed great frustration at the missed opportunity.
As a result, Segré will compete in the Regional 1 division next season, joining the highest level of regional football in the area. Their promotion marks a significant achievement for the club.
Looking ahead, Mayenne will regroup and aim to challenge again for promotion next year, while Segré prepares for the step up in competition. Both clubs will focus on building on the outcomes of this decisive fixture.