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Next Game: Nantes vs. Lens - Saturday, December 6 at 4pm in Ligue 1
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 15 | Lorient | 14 | -10 | 14 |
| 16 | Nantes | 14 | -10 | 11 |
| 17 | Metz | 14 | -17 | 11 |
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