The Merlus beat Annecy (4-2) on Saturday for the 9th day of Ligue 2. They take the lead in the ranking while waiting for Paris FC, who must play on Monday.
Lorient took the lead in the Ligue 2 football rankings on Saturday after their 4-2 victory against Annecy, dethroning Paris FC, who are due to play on Monday at the conclusion of the 9th day.
Trailing quickly after a goal from Kapit Djoco (7th), the Merlus turned the match around in the second half, thanks in particular to a double from Eli Junior Kroupi (55th, 74th). Joel Mugisha (70) and Sambou Soumano (42) completed the Breton success, before Trévis Dago reduced the score in stoppage time (90+2).
Lorient now has a one-point lead in the standings over Paris FC, who will be able to take back the reins of Ligue 2 if they win at bottom-place Troyes on Monday at the end of the day.
Saturday afternoon, Amiens easily defeated Ajaccio 3-1. The Picards are seventh and the Corsicans are in 12th.
Friday evening, Grenoble climbed onto the podium thanks to its home victory against Metz (2-0).
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