Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Paris (4th, 65 pts) held a 27-point advantage over Béziers (19th, 38 pts). Recent form flatters Béziers's table spot — 9th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 19th. In league terms the two rates read 0.87/1.32 for Béziers and 0.95/0.58 for Paris (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.1.
A win had eluded Béziers for 6 matches. Paris had been beaten in three straight games.
Stade de Sauclières in Beziers staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.


