French Ligue1

French Ligue 1 – Round 36

 

Top Four

1. Monaco
2. Paris Saint-Germain
3. OGC Nice
4. Lyon

Bottom Four

17. Lorient
18. Dijon
19. Nancy
20. Bastia

 

Goals Scored:: 30

 

French Ligue 1

May 5, 2017

Saint-Etienne      2-2    Bordeaux

Robert Beric 45’           Adam Ounas 82’(pen)
Vincent Pajot 64’          Gaetan Laborde 50’

 

Bordeaux came from a goal down on two occasions to pick up an away point against Saint-Etienne.

 

May 6, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain      5-0      Bastia

Lucas Moura 32’
Marco Verratti 35’
Edinson Cavani 76’ 89’
Marquinhos 83’

Paris Saint-Germain v SC Bastia - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Paris Saint-Germain bounced back from their defeat to OGC Nice by thrashing bottom table Bastia.

 

Nancy          0-3         Monaco

                                            Tobias Badila 3’
                                     Bernardo Silva 40’
                                     Thomas Lemar 86’

AS Nancy-Lorraine v AS Monaco - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Monaco took a giant step towards the league title with this victory over Nancy.

Monaco is currently 3 points clear at the top of the standings with a match in hand over their closest competition; Paris Saint-Germain.

 

Lorient                 1-1              Angers

Romain Philippoteaux 62’  Vincent Manceau 72’

 

Angers got an important away point against Lorient to distance themselves from the drop-zone in the league table.

The threat of relegation remains for Lorient.

 

Lille              0-2       Metz

                                            Georges Mandjeck 37’
                                  Renaud Cohade 56’

FBL-FRA-LIGUE1-LILLE-METZ : News Photo

Metz closed in on Lille in the league standings after getting a goal in each half to come out on top in this fixture.

 

Toulouse        0-1        Caen

                                   Ivan Santini 58’

Toulouse FC v SM Caen - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Relegation-threatened Caen managed to get an important away victory to help their fight to stay in the French Ligue 1 for the 2017/18 season.

 

Guingamp       4-0       Dijon

Jimmy Briand 4’ 64’
Yannis Salibur 55’ 59’(pen)

EA Guingamp v Dijon FCO - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Dijon was kept in the drop-zone battle by Guingamp.

Jimmy Briand and Yannis Salibur shared the goalscoring duties for Guingamp in this fixture.

 

May 7, 2017

Rennes             1-0         Montpellier

Firmin Mubele Ndombe 80’

Stade Rennes v Montpellier Herault SC - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Montpellier mathematically remains in the relegation battle after failing to secure any point in their away match against Rennes.

 

Lyon                    3-2                Nantes

Nabil Fekir 65’(pen)                 Valentin Rongier 19’
Maxwell Cornet 70’ 80’          Guillaume Gillet 75’

Olympique Lyonnais v FC Nantes - Ligue 1 : News Photo

It looks like Lyon will make it back to the Europa League even if they don’t get over the huge deficit against Ajax in the first leg.

Gnaly Maxwell Cornet had to restore the lead he gave Lyon in order for the home team to come on top in a thrilling 5-goal contest with Nantes.  

 

Marseille             2-1             Nice

Bafetimbi Gomis 21’           Mario Balotelli 50’
Patrice Evra 66’

Olympique de Marseille v OGC Nice - Ligue 1 : News Photo

Patrice Evra scored the winning goal to guide Marseille to a consecutive league victory. After getting thrashed by Paris Saint-Germain, Marseille has gone 9 straight league matches without a defeat for Marseille.

 

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