Lorient
17th in French Ligue 12023 Fixtures
Kylian Mbappé scored twice to make more history with Paris Saint-Germain and put the club on the verge of a record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title, with a 4-1 away victory over Lorient.
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Struggling Lorient came away from AS Monaco with a precious point in Ligue 1 on Sunday after a 2-2 draw that had two own goals while both sides were reduced to 10 men before Tiemoue Bakayoko scored a last-gasp equaliser for the visitors.
AS Monaco missed the chance to go four points clear at the top after Lorient's Romain Faivre scored a late equaliser to salvage a 2-2 draw.
Star striker Kylian Mbappé watched from the stands as Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 title defense with a drab 0-0 home draw against Lorient on Saturday.
Benjamin Mendy joins FC Lorient after he was found not guilty at a retrial on Friday on one count of raping a woman and the attempted rape of another woman.
Lens took a huge step towards securing an automatic spot in the Champions League group stage when they claimed a 3-1 comeback win at Lorient in Ligue 1 on Sunday.
Lorient shocked PSG with a 3-1 victory at the Parc des Princes after the Ligue 1 leaders were reduced to 10 men when Achraf Hakimi was sent off.
— Facundo Medina converted the final spot kick to send Lens to the French Cup quarterfinals in a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Lorient after the teams were tied 1-1 in regulation time Thursday.
Third-placed Marseille remain hot on the heels of Lens in second after coming back from a goal down to beat Lorient 3-1 at home in Ligue 1.
Ligue 1 Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Saint-Germa.. | 32 | +45 | 70 |
2 | AS Monaco | 33 | +22 | 64 |
3 | Lille | 33 | +18 | 58 |
4 | Brest | 33 | +16 | 58 |
5 | Nice | 32 | +12 | 54 |
6 | Lens | 33 | +8 | 50 |
7 | Lyon | 33 | -7 | 50 |
8 | Marseille | 32 | +11 | 47 |
9 | Stade Rennais | 33 | +8 | 46 |
10 | Toulouse | 33 | -1 | 43 |
11 | Stade de Reims | 32 | -7 | 41 |
12 | Montpellier | 33 | -5 | 40 |
13 | Strasbourg | 33 | -11 | 39 |
14 | Nantes | 33 | -21 | 33 |
15 | Le Havre AC | 33 | -10 | 32 |
16 | Metz | 33 | -21 | 29 |
17 | Lorient | 33 | -28 | 26 |
18 | Clermont Foot | 33 | -29 | 25 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Mohamed Bamba | 7 | 15 | 1 |
22 | Eli Junior Kro.. | 5 | 29 | 3 |
21 | Julien Ponceau | 3 | 31 | 1 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | Eli Junior Kro.. | 3 | 29 | 5 |
6 | Imran Louza | 3 | 13 | 1 |
37 | Théo Le Bris | 2 | 26 | 0 |