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Next Game: Hauts Lyonnais vs. Lorient - Saturday, January 10 at 5pm in Coupe de France
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 11 | Brest | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | Lorient | 16 | -9 | 18 |
| 13 | Nice | 17 | -10 | 18 |
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