Following are the standings of the French Ligue 1 after Friday's matches (tabulated under games played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points), according to Xinhua.
Monaco 9 6 3 0 16 5 21
Paris SG 9 6 3 0 14 5 21
Lille 9 5 2 2 11 4 17
Marseille 10 5 2 3 13 8 17
Nice 10 5 2 3 12 10 17
Nantes 9 5 1 3 14 8 16
Toulouse 10 4 3 3 9 11 15
Saint-Etienne 9 4 1 4 12 11 13
Montpellier 9 2 6 1 14 12 12
Bastia 9 3 3 3 11 11 12
Reims 10 2 6 2 8 8 12
Rennes 9 3 3 3 8 9 12
Guingamp 9 3 2 4 12 10 11
Lyon 9 3 2 4 13 12 11
Bordeaux 9 2 4 3 11 12 10
Evian/Thonon 9 2 3 4 10 17 9
Ajaccio 9 1 4 4 6 12 7
Lorient 9 2 1 6 7 15 7
Sochaux 9 1 2 6 7 18 5
Valenciennes 9 1 1 7 5 15 4
Monaco 9 6 3 0 16 5 21
Paris SG 9 6 3 0 14 5 21
Lille 9 5 2 2 11 4 17
Marseille 10 5 2 3 13 8 17
Nice 10 5 2 3 12 10 17
Nantes 9 5 1 3 14 8 16
Toulouse 10 4 3 3 9 11 15
Saint-Etienne 9 4 1 4 12 11 13
Montpellier 9 2 6 1 14 12 12
Bastia 9 3 3 3 11 11 12
Reims 10 2 6 2 8 8 12
Rennes 9 3 3 3 8 9 12
Guingamp 9 3 2 4 12 10 11
Lyon 9 3 2 4 13 12 11
Bordeaux 9 2 4 3 11 12 10
Evian/Thonon 9 2 3 4 10 17 9
Ajaccio 9 1 4 4 6 12 7
Lorient 9 2 1 6 7 15 7
Sochaux 9 1 2 6 7 18 5
Valenciennes 9 1 1 7 5 15 4