Marseille’s victory against Lyon (4-2) this week has injected new energy into the team following the announcement of Marcelo Bielsa’s arrival as manager next season. Despite a shaky start to the match, Marseille managed to secure an important win.
The Phocaeans opened the scoring through Diawara, who made his return to the team after a three-month absence. Florian Thauvin doubled Marseille’s lead, but Lyon quickly responded with a goal from Mvuemba before halftime.
In the second half, Gignac scored two goals to extend Marseille’s lead. Although Gomis scored another goal for Lyon towards the end of the match, Marseille held on for the win.
This victory gives Marseille hope for a European qualification and boosts morale ahead of Marcelo Bielsa’s arrival.
Tags: Marseille, Lyon, Diawara, Gignac, Thauvin, Ligue 1, Senegal, France
