Top 14: Stade Français and Racing in the fight for the leadership position. Toulouse and Bordeaux-Bègles have the same number of points as the capital team and Racing 92, fourth, follows only one length behind.
The Parisians, deprived of their captain Paul Gabrillagues, will start favorites against the Catalans. The Ile-de-France club will be deprived of its hinge Nolann Le Garrec - Antoine Gibert, its center and captain Gaël Fickou.