Domestic Leagues
French Ligue 1 – Round Twenty-Five
Top Four:
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Monaco
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Paris Saint-Germain
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OGC Nice
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Lyon
Bottom Four:
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Lille
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Caen
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Bastia
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Lorient
February 10, 2017
Bordeaux 0-3 Paris Saint-Germain
Edinson Cavani 6’ 47’
Angel Di Maria 40’
Paris Saint-Germain remains undefeated in 2017. An away victory against Bordeaux keeps the dream of defending the title alive for PSG.
February 11, 2017
Guingamp 2-1 Lyon
Mustapha Diallo 31’ Alexandre Lacazette 10’
Nicolas Benezet 34’
Guingamp closed the gap between the two teams down to 6 points after holding on to a first half lead. Guingamp came from a goal down to and scored to quick goals to get a victory at home.
Nancy 0-3 Montpellier
Isaac Mbenza 11’ 60’
Steve Mounie 19’
Nancy was defeated at home by Montpellier. Allowing Montpellier to move above Nancy in the league standings.
Lille 1-2 Angers
Yves Bassouma 27’ Pierrick Capelle 21’
Romain Thomas 60’
It was a third straight league defeat for Lille.
Angers picked up three points away at Lille through Romain Thomas second half goal.
Dijon 2-0 Caen
Mehdi Abeid 40’
Lois Diony 86’
Caen was kept in the relegation zone after conceding a late goal in each half against Dijon to suffer a home defeat.
Toulouse 4-1 Bastia
Andy Delort 38’ Prince Oniangue 53’
Martin Braithwaite 43’ 76’
Issa Diop 87’
Six matches without a victory for Bastia after Toulouse made it an easy evening at home.
Monaco 5-0 Metz
Kylain Mbappe 8’ 20’ 50’
Radamel Falcao 11’ 55’
It was another match that Monaco used to show us they mean business when it comes to getting to the 2016-17 Ligue 1 title
February 12, 2017
Rennes 2-2 OGC Nice
Morgan Amalfitano 7’ Anastasios Donis 59’
Giovanni Sio 21’ Valentin Eysseric 81’
Nice had to come from two-goal down to avoid a defeat. In terms of the Ligue 1 title race, a point might not be enough to help Nice against what seems to be an in form Monaco and a PSG sides.
Saint-Etienne 4-0 Lorient
Loic Perrin 18’
Jordan Veretout 21’
Romain Hamouma 58’
Jorge Intima 90’+2’
It was a well-deserved victory for Saint-Etienne against bottom table Lorient. We did not expect any different.
Nantes 3-2 Marseille
Diego Carlos 12’ Bafetimbi Gomis 49’ 61’
Mariusz Stępiński 20’
Adrien Thomasson 50’
Nantes defeat Marseille to get a revenge victory.
Bafetimbi Gomis made it interesting when he scored his and Marseille’s second goal of the match to keep the match competitive till the end.