LIGUE 1
[🇫🇷 Ligue 1 POINTS]
Paris Saint-Germain (13) ::: Marseille (13) ::: Monaco (13) ::: Lens (9) :::
Nantes (8) ::: Reims (8) ::: Nice (7) ::: Rennes (7) :::
Lille (7) ::: Strasbourg (6) ::: Brest (6) ::: Le Havre (6) :::
Toulouse (5) ::: Lyon (4) ::: Montpellier (4) ::: Auxerre (3) :::
Saint-Étienne (3) ::: Angers (2) :::
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Paris Saint-Germain dropped points in a draw with Reims, allowing Marseille and Monaco to catch up, both now level on 13 points.
PSG remains top of the league table, but without a lead in points.
Montpellier moved off the bottom of the table with a win over Auxerre, sending Angers, Saint-Étienne, and Auxerre down a position each at the lower end of the standings.
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[🇫🇷 Ligue 1 results]
Nice ( 8 ) – ( 0 ) Saint-Étienne
Lille ( 3 ) – ( 3 ) Strasbourg
Rennes ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Lens
Reims ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Paris Saint-Germain
Monaco ( 3 ) – ( 1 ) Le Havre
Angers ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Nantes
Brest ( 2 ) – ( 0 ) Toulouse
Montpellier ( 3 ) – ( 2 ) Auxerre
Lyon ( 2 ) – ( 3 ) Marseille
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Nice ( 8 ) – ( 0 ) Saint-Étienne
Saint-Etienne’s momentum from their first league win of the season—a narrow 1-0 victory over Lille—was quickly derailed in a crushing 8-0 defeat away to Nice. The game was effectively over by halftime, as Nice raced to a commanding 6-0 lead, leaving Saint-Etienne reeling.
Lille ( 3 ) – ( 3 ) Strasbourg
Six goals were evenly shared in the end. Lille gave up a 2-goal lead to fall 3-2 behind against Strasbourg, but a penalty in the final 10 minutes of regulation time allowed them to avoid a home defeat with Jonathan David’s equalizing goal in the 84th minute.
Rennes ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Lens
The match ended in a 1-1 draw between Rennes and Lens, with M’Bala Nzola’s goal in the 6th minute of stoppage time saving Lens from defeat in Rennes. Lens remains unbeaten in Ligue 1.
Reims ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain dropped their first points of the league season after coming from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against Reims. Ousmane Dembélé scored the equalizer in the 68th minute, just three minutes after coming on, canceling out Keito Nakamura’s 9th-minute opener for Reims.
Monaco ( 3 ) – ( 1 ) Le Havre
Monaco secured a crucial 3-1 home victory against Le Havre, maintaining their unbeaten start and capitalizing on points dropped by Paris Saint-Germain to draw level at the top of the Ligue 1 standings. After a 1-1 first half, Eliesse Ben Seghir, introduced as a halftime substitute, netted the decisive goal in the 66th minute to put Monaco ahead. Folarin Balogun added a second just four minutes later, sealing the win and ensuring Monaco stayed firmly in the title race.
Angers ( 1 ) – ( 1 ) Nantes
Angers came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with Nantes, but the search for their first win of the season continues.
Brest ( 2 ) – ( 0 ) Toulouse
Toulouse followed up their first league win of the season with a 2-0 defeat away to Brest.
Montpellier ( 3 ) – ( 2 ) Auxerre
Montpellier secured their first win of the Ligue 1 season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Auxerre. Akor Dams was the standout performer, scoring twice to propel Montpellier to crucial three points.
Lyon ( 2 ) – ( 3 ) Marseille
It was a thrilling encounter between Lyon and Marseille, brimming with drama and pivotal moments. Marseille’s Leonardo Balerdi found himself in hot water early, earning two yellow cards within the first five minutes and leaving his team to battle with just ten men. Lyon had a chance to capitalize before halftime when Alexandre Lacazette missed a crucial penalty that could have given Lyon a lead going into the break. However, it was Lyon’s Duke Caleta-Car who finally broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute, giving the home side a deserved advantage. Marseille, undeterred by their numerical disadvantage, saw their fortunes turn with a key substitution.
Pol Lirola, who came on in the second half, leveled the score in the 60th minute. The drama continued as another substitute, Ulisses Garcia, put Marseille ahead in the 82nd minute with a goal assisted by Lirola. Lyon responded fiercely, with Rayan Cherki, introduced in the 83rd minute, equalizing ten minutes later to make it 2-2. As the match approached its conclusion, it seemed Lyon might secure a draw despite Marseille’s man disadvantage. Yet, in a dramatic twist, Marseille’s Jonathan Rowe, a second half substitute, snatched victory with a goal in the 95th minute, securing a 3-2 win for the visitors. This result keeps Marseille unbeaten in the league and capitalizes on Paris Saint-Germain’s dropped points, demonstrating their resilience and ability to seize crucial moments.