At the end of the suspense, Nantes secures their ticket to the semi-finals at the expense of Nice.
A draw (19-19) was enough for the visitors to maintain the single-goal advantage from the first leg, which had ended 23-22 in favor of the Nantes team.
A very tough blow for the Aiglonnes, who also lost their qualification for the European competitions.
They had also been defeated in the Cup semi-final by Toulon.