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Stade Français Collapse in Paris Derby, Face Relegation Threat

After leading at halftime, Stade Français conceded seven second-half tries to Racing 92 in a 49-24 defeat, leaving them tied with Perpignan in the Top 14 relegation battle.

La déception de Paul Alo-Emile et du Stade Français.
Le Garrec a porté le Racing 92.
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Overview

  • Stade Français suffered a crushing 49-24 defeat to Racing 92 in the Paris derby, conceding seven tries in the second half after leading 24-22 at halftime.
  • This loss leaves Stade Français in 12th place, tied on points with Perpignan and just one point ahead of last-placed Vannes in the Top 14 standings.
  • Samuel Ezeala scored an early try for Stade Français, but the team's defensive struggles, including 31 missed tackles, led to their dramatic collapse after the break.
  • Racing 92 secured an offensive bonus point, with standout performances from Nolann Le Garrec and Josua Tuisova, ending a streak of five consecutive away derby wins by visiting teams.
  • Stade Français now face a critical away match at Perpignan’s USAP, a fixture that could determine their Top 14 survival as they remain winless on the road this season.