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Angers 1-1 Amiens SC Second-place Angers weren't able to close the gap on Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint Germain following a 1-1 draw at home to Amiens SC. Stiven Mendoza handed the visitors the front foot inside the 13th minute mark, but Rachid Alioui spared his side's blushes with the equaliser seven minutes to full-time. Stade Reims 1-2 Dijon FCO Dijon FCO picked up their first win of the season on the road to Stade Reims with goals in either side of the half. Xavier Chavalerin put the home side ahead on 17 minutes, but Julio Tavares drew the home side level two minutes later prompting the winner from Mama Balde two minutes after halftime. The result moves Dijon off the foot of the table, as Reims remain in mid-tier with three wins from eight matches thus far. Metz 2-2 Toulouse Metz and Toulouse played to an entertaining 2-2 draw at the Stade Saint-Symphorien with late drama on either end culminating the contest. Habib Diallo handed the hosts the lead after four minutes, but Wesley Said levelled on 86 minutes however Ibrahima Niane restored their lead in added time which Efthimis Koulouris ruled out at the death. AS Monaco 4-1 Brest AS Monaco collected back-to-back wins with a 4-1 triumph at home to newly-promoted side Brest in Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder's 26th minute opener put the host on their way with Islam Slimani doubling their cushion from the spot 62 minutes played and Gelson Martins coming with their third nine minutes later. Alexandre Mendy reduced the deficit inside the 77th minute, but Keita Balde made the game safe with a solid finish at the death. OGC Nice 1-1 LOSC Lille LOSC Lille failed to close the gap on the chasing pack after playing to a disappointing 1-1 draw away to OGC Nice. Kasper Dolberg put the home side ahead with a 13th minute strike, but Luiz Araujo levelled matters 11 minutes later, leaving both sides in the top-five.