Dupa o pauza de trei saptamani, jucatorii din campionatul francez se reintorc de sambata sau duminica la treaba, urmand sa dispute jocurile din cadrul etapei a 20-a, prima a returului.
Franta 20
== Valenciennes – St. Etienne: 2-0 (1-0); Doumeng (8), Pujol (88)
== Bordeaux – Auxerre: 4-1 (2-1); Cavenaghi (13, 51), Planus (39), Bellion (90) / D. Niculae (2) – Daniel Niculae integralist, Gabi Tamas a intrat in 65′
== Caen – Nancy: 0-0
== Le Mans – Sochaux: 0-2 (0-1); Erding (44), Isabey (53)
== Lille – Metz: 1-1 (0-1); Cabaye (90) / D. Gygax (23)
== Lyon – Toulouse: 3-2 (1-1); Ben Arfa (16), Juninho (55), Benzema (65) / Reveillere (8 – autogol), Fabinho (90)
== Monaco – Lorient: 1-0 (0-0); Sambou (90)
== Strasbourg – Nice: 0-1 (0-0); Ederson (52)
== PSG – Lens: 3-0 (0-0); Pauleta (57), Diane (64, 66)
== Rennes – Marseille: 3-1 (1-1); Pagis (39), Wiltord (82, 88) / D. Cisse (16)
Clasament
1. Lyon – 42p (41-18) – 20
2. Nancy – 36p (25-11) – 20
3. Bordeaux – 36p (31-24) – 20
4. Valenciennes – 32p (25-17) – 20
5. Nice – 32p (20-14) – 20
6. Caen – 32p (23-19) – 20
7. Le Mans – 30p (26-28) – 20
8. Monaco – 28p (23-19) – 20
9. Rennes – 28p (21-24) – 20
10. Lorient – 27p (20-20) – 20
11. PSG – 25p (19-20) – 20
12. Marseille – 25p (21-23) – 20
13. St. Etienne – 25p (20-22) – 20
14. Toulouse – 25p (21-24) – 20
15. Strasbourg – 24p (18-21) – 20
16. Auxerre – 23p (18-30) – 20
17. Lille – 22p (19-19) – 19
18. RC Lens – 20p (16-24) – 19
19. Sochaux – 19p (17-25) – 20
20. Metz – 8p (10-32) – 20
Sursa: Mircea Grumaz