“Marseille” secured a victory over “Lyon” on their home turf during the 24th round of the French football championship.
The match, held in Marseille, concluded with a final score of 3-2. For “Lyon,” the goals came from Corentin Tolisso (in the 3rd minute) and Rémy Imber (in the 76th minute). The scorers for “Marseille” were Ighor Paixão (52nd minute) and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (81st and 90+1 minutes).
“Lyon” has now suffered defeat in two consecutive league fixtures and currently sits in third position in the championship standings with 45 points. “Marseille” (on 43 points) managed to end a streak of four winless games and occupies the position immediately below.
In their upcoming fixtures, “Marseille” is scheduled to travel to face “Toulouse” on March 7th, while “Lyon” will host “Paris” the following day.
Results from the other matches played that day were as follows:
“Paris” defeated “Nice” – 1-0;
“Lille” edged past “Nantes” – 1-0;
“Lorient” and “Auxerre” played to a 2-2 draw;
“Metz” lost narrowly to “Brest” – 0-1.
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