Great preformance from Brive to earn them a comfortable and crucial win. Oyonnax were persistent in their efforts and had some potential try-scoring moments in the closing minutes, however, it was too little too late. A gripping match full of fast pace and loose play.

Brive prevent a potential try with a adamant defence and get a penalty to clear their lines.

Brive get a chance to relieve the pressure with a scrum, but immediately relinquish possession, giving Oyonnax the freekick.

Oyonnax are awarded a penalty and they decide to go for territory, with a lineout for a try-scoring opportunity.

Brive win a penalty in the twenty-two of Oyonnax because of a tackler not rolling away.

A promising break by Oyonnax ends in a lineout for the opposition because of a handling error by the winger. Fortunately, the passage of play rewards the away team with a successful penalty attempt.

Brive attempts to go for the tryline, however, the offload doesn't go to hand and is narrowly intercepted by Oyonnax.

Nicole Bezy opens the second half for Brive with a deep drop-kick.

The first half draws to a close with a solid performance by the home side. Brive retire to the changing rooms with a 10 point lead over the opposition.

Oyonnax win a penalty at the halfway line and choose to go for touch, with a mall to follow up.