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Stade Français Ends Seven-Year Home Losing Streak Against Racing 92

The Parisian club dominated their Top 14 derby with a decisive 40-24 victory, climbing out of the relegation zone.

  • Stade Français defeated Racing 92 at Jean-Bouin Stadium, marking their first home win in the derby since 2017.
  • The hosts delivered a commanding first-half performance, leading 26-3 at halftime with four tries, including two from Lester Etien.
  • Racing 92 struggled with defensive errors and missed players like Gaël Fickou and Nolann Le Garrec, who were on international duty.
  • Despite a late rally with three tries in the final quarter, Racing 92 failed to overcome the deficit, leaving them in 8th place in the standings.
  • The victory lifts Stade Français to 10th place, providing much-needed relief in their fight to avoid relegation.
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