Angers SCO secured a vital 4-1 home win against FC Nantes in the Derby de l'Ouest in French Ligue 1 on Saturday, December 13th, 2025. In a one-sided affair at the Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers dominated their regional rivals, racing into a commanding lead and never looking back. The victory was a huge boost for Angers' survival hopes and provided a memorable night for their supporters, while it plunged Nantes deeper into crisis near the bottom of the table. The intensity of the derby was evident, but Angers channeled it perfectly into a ruthless performance. The Angers coach described it as a perfect derby display, and the Nantes manager apologized to the fans for the unacceptable performance.