Five-goal drama - "Monaco" victory over "Montpellier" © imago images/PanoramiC

One match was played in the French "Ligue 1" championship. "Monaco" managed to defeat "Montpellier" in an away match after a dramatic battle with a score of 3:2 and moved closer to the leaders of the championship. The guests took the lead in the 24th minute, with K. Volland scoring the goal. W. Ben Yedder doubled the score in the 35th minute. The third goal for the team was scored again by W. Ben Yedder, who accurately converted an 11-meter penalty. The hosts managed to reduce the score in the 64th minute when E. Wahis sent the ball into the net. A. Delort narrowed the gap to a minimum in the 69th minute.