After the victory of Brest in Le Havre (1-0) and while waiting for the Nice-OM shock (8:45 p.m.), three games of the 19th day took place this Sunday afternoon.
Mohamed saves Nantes and upset OL
The pre-match had been marked by the beautiful tifo of OL supporters to their historic goalkeeper Anthony Lopes who joined Nantes at the end of December. But his former teammates annoyed him in entry with the rapid opening of the Ernest Nuamah (10th) score. The Ghanaian scores his 1st goal of the season. But failing to have sheltered in the 1st period, Lyon suffered until the end. Nantes is awarded his beautiful 2nd half by the equalization of Mostafa Mohamed (1-1, 90th), dismissed by Antoine Kombouaré last week and rather on departure.
Without a huge parade by Lucas Perri, the Egyptian could even have offered victory to Nantes (90th + 4). With this 4th draw immediately in L1, Nantes comes out of red and dates back to 14th place. Lyon misses a good operation and remains 6th. The question is now to know how President John Textor who had weakened his coach Pierre Sage will analyze this week Lyonnaise this week marked by two draws, in the Europa League in Fenerbahçe (0-0) and therefore in Nantes (1-1)
Frankowski Soulage Lens
Winner of Angers (1-0), Lens remains 7th in ambush of the Top 5. Will Still had decided to start his new goalkeeper Mathew Ryan (32), captain of the Australian selection who was replacing to AS Roma . “It was not against Hervé Koffi but we played 4 games with him and we lost 3 …”, justified the Lensois coach. Ryan did not have much to face a pale team of Angers who lost on two players, Arcus and Aholou, on injuries during the first 25 minutes, Arcus and Aholou. Lens made the difference on a resumption of Przemyslaw Frankowski (1-0, 50th). The Pole scored his 5th goal of the season.
-Maamma gives hope to Montpellier
Montpellier does not want to die. A week after their success against Monaco (2-1), Jean-Louis Gasset’s players won in Toulouse (2-1) with a similar scenario. Led 1-0 as against Monaco on a goal from Toulouse Christian Casseres (59th), Montpellier was still reversing by scoring by Mohamed Sagnan (62nd) and Othmane Maamma (83rd).
Montpellier who had never taken points on the move this season (8 defeats in 8 games) won his first victory outside. And Important: Montpellier leaves its chair of Red Lantern in Le Havre and is only three points behind on the 15th Saint-Etienne.
