Olympique de Marseille beat Lyon 3-2 this Sunday (1st), at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, in the 24th round of the French Championship.
With the result, the competition. The team hadn’t won in four rounds in Ligue 1.
Lyon suffered its second consecutive defeat in the championship. Endrick’s team had already gone to Strasbourg last Sunday (22). Previously, the team had 13 consecutive victories this season.
Marseille appears in fourth place with 43 points, while Lyon is just ahead, in third, with 45 goals scored.
The game
The visitors’ goal was scored by Tolisso, just 2 minutes into the game. The French midfielder was responsible for the origin of the play.
For the home team, the one who stole the show with a great goal was Igor Paixão. At 7 minutes into the second half, the Brazilian hit a beautiful shot from outside the box into the corner.
In the 31st minute of the second half, Endrick appeared again with his second assist of the game. The number 9 found Himbert one-on-one with the defender. He brought the ball to his left foot, invaded the area and finished off Rulli’s counter to define the score.
Five minutes later, Aubameyang tied the match with a typical striker’s goal. The Gabonese took advantage of a defensive error to free himself from the marking and complete the first goal inside the penalty area.
In stoppage time, shirt number 9 scored the turning goal. He took advantage of a cross from the left and, with a cart, pushed the ball into the net and defined the score of the match. 3 to 2.
Upcoming games
In the 25th round of the French Championship, Olympique visits Toulouse next Saturday (7), at 5:05 pm (Brasília time), while Lyon hosts Paris FC on Sunday (8), at 4:45 pm.
