Marseille back on top with Metz success
Sunday, December 7, 2014
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Olympique de Marseille returned to the Ligue 1 summit by beating FC Metz 3-1, while Olympique Lyonnais recovered to see off Évian Thonon Gaillard FC 3-2 and retake third.
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• Olympique de Marseille return to the top of Ligue 1 thanks to 3-1 win against FC Metz.
• André-Pierre Gignac opens scoring on 43 minutes, but Florent Malouda levels scores.
• André Ayew puts Marseille back in front and Dimitri Payet makes sure of the result.
• Marcelo Bielsa's troops restore one-point lead over Paris Saint-Germain.
• Olympique Lyonnais come from behind to win 3-2 at Évian Thonon Gaillard FC.
• Alexandre Lacazette scores two late goals as Lyon retake third place.
• Last-gasp Adamo Coulibaly strike seals RC Lens a 1-1 draw in Derby du Nord with LOSC Lille.
• LOSC are now winless in their last 12 games in all competitions.
• EA Guingamp edge a five-goal thriller at Stade de Reims.
• Claudio Beauvue secures victory with sixth Ligue 1 strike of the season.
• Victory lifts Guingamp four points above the danger zone.
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