Rennes takes top spot in Ligue 1 after victory over Marseille
Stade Rennais claimed a 1-0 home victory over Olympique de Marseille on Friday night in the fourth matchday of Ligue 1, inflicting a third consecutive defeat on the southern club.
Stade Rennais secured a 1-0 home victory over Olympique de Marseille on Friday night, kicking off the fourth matchday of Ligue 1, according to Le Monde.
Adrien Thomasson scored the match's only goal, allowing the Breton club to climb to first place in the championship with 10 points, the newspaper reports.
Olympique de Marseille, meanwhile, suffered its third consecutive defeat and now sits in 11th place in the standings with three points, according to the same source.
Sources
- Rennes prend la tête de la Ligue 1 en infligeant à l’OM une troisième défaite d’affilée — Le Monde — Une
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