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Ligue 1 wrap

AS Monaco 3-4 Olympique Marseille

Olympique Marseille recorded a third straight Ligue 1 victory after defeating AS Monaco 4-3 on Sunday night.

The home side raced into a two-goal lead thanks to a first-half brace from off-season signing Wissam ben Yedder.

However,  the awayy side managed to get themselves back on level terms before the break thanks to goals Dario Benedetto and Valere Germain.

Dimitri Payet put Marseille in front on the hour mark before Benedetto bagged the fourth goal five minutes later to complete his brace.

Keita Balde pulled another goal back for Monaco with 15 minutes remaining, but Marseille were able to hold out for the win.

Saint-Etienne 2-2 Toulouse

Saint-Etienne and Toulouse had to settle for a share of the spoils after playing to a 2-2 draw on Sunday evening.

The visitors got off to the brighter start thanks to goals from Max Gradel and Aaron Leya in the opening 25 minutes.

However, the hosts hit back through Romain Hamouma on the stroke of halftime, before he completed his brace on 56 minutes to restore parity.

Nantes 1-0 Reims

Nantes registered a third straight Ligue 1 victory after squeezing past Reims at the Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday afternoon.

Kalifa Coulibaly got the game's only goal in the 69th minute to take his tally to two league goals for the season.

 

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