Overview

• Saint-Étienne won 1-0 at Amiens through Stassin to remain leaders by a single point.
• Troyes came from behind to beat Red Star 3-1 away, with Ifnaoui, Mille and Assoumou scoring to snap the hosts’ four-match winning, clean-sheet streak.
• Reims thrashed Clermont 4-1 as Keito Nakamura’s first start yielded a goal, an assist and involvement in a late fourth.
• Newly promoted Boulogne delivered a 3-1 upset at Montpellier to deepen the early unpredictability across the division.
• Bastia’s 3-2 loss at Rodez capped a congested run that drew public criticism of the LFP from club executive Frédéric Antonetti over five games in 15 days.