Stade Brestois 29 – Lyon

Stade Brestois 29 host league leaders Lyon at the Stade Francis‑Le‑Blé, a clash that pits the tenth‑placed Bretons, who have amassed nine points from two wins, three draws and two defeats while scoring 13 and conceding ten, against a Lyon side perched on 14 points after four victories, two stalemates and a single loss, boasting a superior goal difference of +8 with 13 scored and only five conceded. Brest will be looking to improve their record at home and close the gap on the table, hoping their modest attacking return can match Lyon’s tighter defence. For the champions, maintaining the unbeaten run that has seen them drop just one point in six matches will be crucial to keeping the momentum that has kept them clear at the summit. The encounter promises a test of whether Lyon’s efficiency can break through a Brest side that has proven difficult to beat on their own turf.