AS Nancy and FC Rouen shared the points in a 1-1 draw in the French Championnat National on May 17, 2025. The encounter at the Stade Marcel Picot was a competitive one, with both teams showing why they are firmly in the mix in the league's upper echelons. Nancy started brightly and took the lead with a powerful strike from outside the box. Rouen, however, grew into the game and deservedly equalized before halftime through a cleverly worked set-piece. The second half was an end-to-end affair with both teams hitting the woodwork, but neither could find a winning goal despite their best efforts. The draw was a fair reflection of the balance of play and kept both teams in strong positions in the league table as the season approached its climax. Both managers acknowledged the quality of the opposition, with the Nancy coach stating it was a "good point" against a direct rival.