Toulouse confirms, Nîmes sinks. Usam lost 37-38 to Fenix. Another home defeat against a direct competitor in Europe. The Gardois pay for their completely failed 1st half concluded with 22 goals conceded for only 14 conceded.
Nîmes returns from the locker room more aggressive and more clinical. He takes advantage of several situations of numerical superiority to recover the disadvantage of 8 goals but fails in the last seconds on a Toulouse goal.
A race for Europe that will continue against the direct opponents, from Thursday for Usam away at Cesson-Rennes. The Fenix will receive Chambéry on Saturday, then Montpellier the following week. The opportunity for Toulouse to establish itself in the lead machine but also to hang two new top 4 clubs in its chase list after Paris and Nantes.