After 16 rounds of the French League it is clear that championship race will be decided between two teams – PSG Handball and HC Montpellier. The reigning champions Dunkerque have already lost all the chances to repeat fantastic success from the last season, but Saint Raphael also lost the pace after home defeat against Creteil 25:29.
RESULTS:
| 20:45 | Paris SG | 35 – 23 | Chambery Savoie | ||||
| 20:00 | Selestat | 21 – 27 | Montpellier | ||||
| 20:00 | Toulouse | 26 – 30 | Nimes | ||||
| 20:00 | Dunkerque | 31 – 23 | Aix | ||||
| 20:00 | St. Raphael | 25 – 29 | Creteil | ||||
| 20:00 | Istres | 29 – 32 | Nantes |
STANDINGS:
| 1. | Montpellier | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 486:419 | 28 | |
| 2. | Paris SG | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 531:409 | 26 | |
| 3. | St. Raphael | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 493:484 | 20 | |
| 4. | Chambery Savoie | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 429:431 | 19 | |
| 5. | Dunkerque | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 414:411 | 18 | |
| 6. | Nantes | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 448:426 | 18 | |
| 7. | Tremblay | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 435:446 | 16 | |
| 8. | Cesson Rennes | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 403:421 | 15 | |
| 9. | Aix | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 433:463 | 13 | |
| 10. | Creteil | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 443:460 | 13 | |
| 11. | Nimes | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 463:471 | 13 | |
| 12. | Toulouse | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 466:463 | 11 | |
| 13. | Selestat | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 422:487 | 8 | |
| 14. | Istres | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 420:495 | 6 |
