[L1-J13] OM takes 2nd place, RC Lens now 7th

After Montpellier's 2-2 draw against Lille, the 13th day of Ligue 1 closed on Sunday evening with 4 matches.

Lyon first swept Franck Haise's Nice with a score of 4-1 (Lacazette 4', 41', 69' sp, Veretout 43' for Lyon; Diop 22' for Nice), returning in front of the RC Lens in the standings, while Toulouse won 2-0 on home soil against Auxerre, which therefore remains behind the Racing (King 32', Sierra 39' sp). Angers for their part won 1-0 at Le Havre (Abdelli 63').

RC Lens gains 2 places over the weekend

Then came the shock of the weekend which saw Marseille host Monaco. In a Vélodrome where they had two defeats in a row, the Olympians were able to win 2-1. Led by an opener from Aleksandr Golovin (41'), the Marseillais responded with Luis Henrique (53') and Mason Greenwood (89'). In the ranking, the PSG is in the lead (33 points, +26) ahead of OM (26, +12) and Monaco (26, +10). Lille is 4th (23, +8), Lyon 5th (22, +6), Nice 6th (20, +8) while RC Lens9th before winning in Reims (0-2) on Friday, ends the weekend in 7th place (20, +3). At the bottom of the ranking, Saint-Etienne is located just above the red zone in 15th position (13, -19) ahead of Le Havre (12, -14), Nantes (11, -5) and Montpellier (8, – 21), next opponent of the Sang et Or in Bollaert.

The program for the 13th day of Ligue 1:

Already played:
Reims – RC Lens : 0-2
Rennes – Saint-Etienne: 5-0
Brest – Strasbourg : 3-1
Paris SG – Nantes: 1-1
Montpellier – Lille : 2-2
Lyon – Nice : 4-1
Le Havre – Angers: 0-1
Toulouse – Auxerre: 2-0
Marseille – Monaco : 2-1