Matchday 6 in France's top division, Ligue 1, ended Sunday night with the match of the week between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyon ending in a 1-1 draw.
The showdown between the two sides was held at "PSG"s home ground, Parc des Princes. Parisian giants' Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani's early goal against "Les Gones" (The Kids) was not enough to secure the win. French centre-back Samuel Umtiti put the ball into the net for Olympique Lyon in Paris. The draw resulted in 'PSG' taking fifth place with 10 points.
Monaco beat Guingamp 1-0 yesterday. Moroccan winger Nabil Dirar's goal brought victory for the Monegasque side who collected 7 points so far and now rank in 16th place in the standings.
League leaders, Olympique de Marseille cruised past Rennes 3-0 at home on Saturday. 'L'OM' striker Andre Pierre Gignac's brace against Rennes brought triumph to Olympique de Marseille who reached the top of the league by goal average.
Ligue 1 top scorers are as follows:
Andre Pierre Gignac (Olympique de Marseille) 6 goals
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint-Germain) 5 goals
Diego Rolan (Bordeaux) 4 goals
Results of matchday 6 are as follows:
Bordeaux 2-1 Evian
Olympique de Marseille 3-0 Rennes
Metz 3-1 Bastia
Toulouse 3-3 Caen
Nantes 2-1 Nice
Lorient 0-1 Reims
Lille 0-0 Montpellier
Lens 0-1 Saint-Etienne
Monaco 1-0 Guingamp
Paris Saint-Germain 1-1 Olympique Lyon
Standings are as follows:
Rank Teams P W D L GF GA +/- Pts 1 Olympique de Marseille 6 4 1 1 14 6 8 13 2 Bordeaux 6 4 1 1 12 6 6 13 3 Saint-Etienne 6 4 1 1 7 6 1 13 4 Lille 6 3 3 0 6 1 5 12 5 Paris Saint-Germain 6 2 4 0 11 4 7 10 6 Montpellier 6 3 1 2 5 2 3 10 7 Nantes 6 3 1 2 5 5 0 10 8 Rennes 6 2 2 2 8 8 0 8 9 Metz 6 2 2 2 6 6 0 8 10 Caen 6 2 1 3 8 6 2 7 11 Lorient 6 2 1 3 6 5 1 7 12 Olympique Lyon 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 7 13 Lens 6 2 1 3 6 6 0 7 14 Toulouse 6 2 1 3 8 10 -2 7 15 Reims 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3 7 16 Monaco 6 2 1 3 6 9 -3 7 17 Nice 6 2 1 3 6 11 -5 7 18 Bastia 6 1 3 2 7 10 -3 6 19 Guingamp 6 2 0 4 3 9 -6 6 20 Evian 6 0 1 5 4 15 -11 1 Upcoming week in French league will kick off Tuesday, September 23.
Fixtures of Matchday 7 are as follows:
Tuesday
Reims v Olympique de Marseille at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Rennes v Toulouse at 21.00 CET (2000 GMT)
Wednesday
Evian v Lens at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Guingamp v Metz at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Olympique Lyon v Lorient at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Montpellier v Monaco at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Nice v Lille at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Bastia v Nantes at 19.00 CET (1800 GMT)
Caen v Paris Saint-Germain at 21.00 CET (2000 GMT)
Thursday
Saint-Etienne v Bordeaux at 21.00 CET
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