Overview
- Heavy fog over western France prevented landing in Angers, grounding Marseille’s planned 10:00 departure from Marignane.
- OM accepted a backup plan to fly to Rennes and complete the roughly 130–140 km final leg by bus.
- The delegation departed at 14:17 and arrived in Rennes around 15:29 before starting the road transfer to Angers.
- SCO d’Angers confirmed no postponement, with kickoff set for 21:05 in Ligue 1’s 18th round.
- The disrupted trip compressed pre-match routines for a side seeking a response after a recent 0–2 defeat to Nantes.