Marseille close gap on Monaco with comeback win
Sunday, May 10, 2015
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Olympique de Marseille closed within two points of AS Monaco FC after battling back to beat the third-placed side 2-1, with AS Saint-Étienne also prevailing.
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• Olympique de Marseille come from behind to secure 2-1 win against AS Monaco FC.
• João Moutinho opens scoring for Monaco after just 45 seconds.
• André Ayew strikes on 79 minutes to level scores.
• Romain Alessandrini completes comeback with three minutes left.
• The result leaves OM two points behind Monaco with two games remaining.
• Fifth-placed AS Saint-Étienne clinch important victory with 5-0 rout of OGC Nice.
• Loïc Perrin opens scoring before Jérémy Clément notches his first goal for Les Verts.
• Mevlüt Erdinç, Max-Alain Gradel and Kévin Monnet-Paquet add second-half efforts.
• Anthony Mounier strikes late as Montpellier Hérault SC beat relegated RC Lens 1-0.
• Loïck Landre sees red for Lens after 65 minutes.
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