Continuation of the 32nd day of Ligue 1 with in particular the great victory of RC Lens against Lorient (4-1) and the clear success of Saint-Etienne against the Girondins de Bordeaux by the same score (4-1).
OGC Nice – Stade de Reims: 0-0
Null and blank score. No comment! Nice remains 9th, Reims remains 12th.
AS Saint-Etienne – Girondins de Bordeaux: 4-1
Bordeaux had opened the scoring in the 9th minute to Geoffroy-Guichard on a penalty converted by Hwang. But Wahbi Khazri offered himself a hat-trick (19th sp, 23rd, 72nd sp) then Youssouf hit the nail on the head late in the match (82nd). The Greens climb to 13th place with a mattress of 9 points ahead of the play-off place. The Girondins slipped to 15th place, just 3 points behind 18th place.
Stade Brestois – Nîmes Olympique: 1-1
Kone opened the scoring for the visitors (11th), but Chardonnet equalized for the Bretons (26th). Brest takes one more step towards maintenance. Nîmes remains 18th.
RC Lens – FC Lorient: 4-1
Demonstration of strength from the Sang et Or in Bollaert with goals signed by Kakuta (16th sp), Jean (39th), Kalimuendo-Muinga (55th) and Banza (88th sp) against a goal from Moffi (29th) for the Merlus. Lens consolidates its 5th place with now 3 points ahead of OM. Lorient remains 17th.