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On Saturday, in the French "Ligue 1" championship, the 24th round matches were played. Two games were postponed and will be played later.
The minimal victory against "Lens" on Saturday was achieved by the "Bordeaux" club, which also kept the second position. The only goal of the match was scored by Lilian Laslandes in the 28th minute from a penalty kick.
In this round, the victory was also achieved by the "Auxerre" team, which maintained the third place with a 3-point gap from "Bordeaux". The Osero club defeated the "Rennes" players 2-0 at home. The goals for the winners were scored by Luigi Pieroni and Thomas Kahlenberg.
After this round, the "Le Mans" team distanced themselves even further from the leaders, managing only a 1-1 draw with "Toulouse", who are in the second half of the league table. "Toulouse" took the lead with a goal from Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro in the 12th minute, but Tulio De Melo managed to equalize the result after ten minutes.
The other two Saturday matches ended in goalless draws - "Marseille" against "Sochaux" and "Nancy" against "Ajaccio" teams.
Saturday's match results:
1 - 0
28` [1 - 0] Lilian Laslandes (from penalty kick)
0 - 0
0 - 0
2 - 0
68` [1 - 0] Luigi Pieroni (from penalty kick)
79` [2 - 0] Thomas Kahlenberg
88` Lionel Mathis ("Auxerre") sent off
1 - 1
12` [0 - 1] Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro
22` [1 - 1] Tulio De Melo
Top scorers: (Place, player, goals)
1. Pedro Pauleta (Paris Saint Germain) 12 2-5. Daniel Cousin (Lens) 8 Sylvain Wiltord (Lyon) 8 Peguy Luyindula (Auxerre) 8 Luigi Pieroni (Auxerre) 8 6-8. Vincius De Melo (Le Mans) 6 Peter Odemwingie (Lille) 6 Sebastien Grax (Troyes) 6 9-10. Olivier Thomert (Lens) 5 Aruna Dinaden (Lens) 5
League table:
