Faced with an undefeated leader, the Nazis resisted well, but finally gave in to the Parisians (3-2).
Saint-Nazaire had nothing to lose. In Paris, leader undefeated for six days, the protégés of Gilles Gosselin have skilfully tried their luck in this game at the summit before falling in their turn with honors.
Gilles Gosselin (Saint-Nazaire coach): "There is no need to be disappointed, we did a great match, it's played with two or three balloons, we managed to contain them and read their game. their qualities we ours, it's like that. "
PARIS - SAINT-NAZAIRE: 3-2
(25-18 in 25 ', 19-25 in 32', 25-23 in 31 ', 23-25 in 31, 17-15 in 16').
Referees: MM. Petitjean and Rozalski. 200 spectators around.
PARIS: 3 aces (Kreek 2), 18 counters (Gjorgiev), 61 attacks (28 Gonzalez), 33 unforced errors (including 18 in the service). Poda 5, Gjorgiev 8, Gonzalez 29, Lafitte 11, Lavagne 17, Kreek 7. Libero: Chaudet. Then Petty 5.
Coach: Dorian Rougeyron.
SAINT-NAZAIRE: 5 aces (Hunt 2), 15 counters (Moreira and Guinter 4), 63 attacks (Coloras 25), 24 unforced errors (including 19 in the service). Tiufua 8, Guinter 5, Mc Kay 1, Hunt 6, Moreira, Coloras 28. Libero: Deveze. Then Gnenegbe 1, Moreira 8.
Coach: Gilles Gosselin.