Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Paris (7th, 55 pts) held a 19-point advantage over Nîmes (19th, 36 pts). On the form table Paris stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 7th overall. Per game in the league, Paris were scoring 1.18 and conceding 1.13, Nîmes 1.16 and 1.63, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
Stade Sébastien-Charléty in Paris staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Paris led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.