Solid Marseille beat Angers to close gap to PSG
Olympique de Marseille moved within two points of PSG as Dimitri Payet scored one and set up the other in a 2-0 win at Angers.
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All times ETOlympique de Marseille moved within two points of PSG as Dimitri Payet scored one and set up the other in a 2-0 win at Angers.
Marseille's Nemanja Radonjic struck in the last minute for a 2-1 home win against Brest to narrow the Ligue 1 lead of Paris Saint-Germain.
Two first-half goals from Dimitri Payet gave Olympique de Marseille a stormy 2-1 win over rival Lyon, who said their bus was attacked prematch.
Mauro Icardi and Kylian Mbappe scored twice each as Paris St Germain extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to eight points with a 4-0 win.
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Lyon took a big step towards a top-three finish in Ligue 1 and a berth in next season's Champions League qualifying rounds beating Marseille 3-0.
Olympique de Marseille kept their remote hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League alive with a 3-1 Ligue 1 win at En Avant Guingamp.
Marseille kept alive their slim hopes of clinching a Champions League qualifying spot when two late goals by Valere Germain and Luiz Gustavo.
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Marseille's hopes of clinching a Champions League spot suffered a major setback on Saturday when they lost a two-goal lead against Angers.
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TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Paris Saint-Germain | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | +24 | 36 |
Marseille | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | +4 | 31 |
Bordeaux | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +10 | 26 |
Lille | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | +5 | 25 |
Saint-Etienne | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
Montpellier | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +6 | 24 |
Stade Rennes | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 24 |
Angers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 24 |
Nantes | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 23 |
Lyon | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | +8 | 22 |
Stade de Reims | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 21 |
Brest | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +2 | 21 |
AS Monaco | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 21 |
Nice | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 20 |
Strasbourg | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 18 |
Dijon FCO | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
SC Amiens | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 16 |
Metz | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 15 |
Nimes | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -12 | 12 |
Toulouse | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -14 | 12 |