Bourg-en-bresse 01 – Caen

Caen’s visit to Bourg‑en‑Bresse proved decisive as the visitors ran out 2‑0 winners, extending their impressive campaign to 12 points and keeping them firmly in second place. The home side, languishing in 18th with just three points from a solitary win, remained winless in their last six matches and saw their goal deficit widen to eight. The result also tipped the head‑to‑head balance in favour of Caen, who now hold the sole victory in their two encounters this season. With Bourg‑en‑Bresse still mired near the bottom, the defeat underscores the widening gap between the two clubs as the league approaches its decisive stages.