Nantes – Reims

Nantes host a struggling Reims side that sit second in the table with 12 points from three wins and three draws, while the home team languish in 17th place with just four points after one victory, one draw and four defeats. The visitors boast a respectable +6 goal difference (14‑8) compared with Nantes’ –5 (7‑12), highlighting the gulf in form between the two clubs. Nantes will be desperate to pick up points and avoid the relegation zone, but they must contend with a Reims outfit that has yet to lose a league match this season. The clash promises a classic battle between a relegation‑battling side looking for a lifeline and a promotion‑chasing team eager to consolidate their strong start.