„Ligue 1“ championship had two matches played on Friday evening. In the earlier match, „Rennes“ and „Nantes“ footballers ended in a peaceful 1:1 draw.
„Nantes“ played much better in the match and went into halftime leading 1:0.
However, just a minute into the second half, Emiliano Sala was expelled from the field and „Nantes“ had to play in a minority.
Furthermore, in the 81st minute, Nicolas Palloisas directed the ball into his own goal and the result became equal.
At the same time, „Lyon“ team confidently defeated the „Dijon“ footballers 5:2.
The „Lyon“ team took the lead in the fourth minute thanks to Memphis Depay. However, in the 26th minute, the score became equal after Naimo Sliti's strike.
In the 50th minute, Valentinas Rosier directed the ball into his own goal and once again allowed the „Lyon“ team to surge ahead. Three minutes later, the lead was increased by Nabil Fekir.
Although N. Sliti narrowed the gap after two minutes, Bertrando Traore and Maxwelo Cornet followed with goals, leaving no hope for the „Dijon“ team.
„Nantes“ 1:1 „Rennes“
42‘ [1-0] A. Thomasson
81‘ [1-1] N. Pallois (own goal)
46‘ E. Sala („Nantes“) red card
„Dijon“ 2:5 „Lyon“
4‘ [0-1] M. Depay
26‘ [1-1] N. Sliti
50‘ [1-2] V. Rosier (own goal)
53‘ [1-3] N. Fekir
55‘ [2-3] N. Sliti
77‘ [2-4] B. Traore
82‘ [2-5] M. Cornet
