Olympique de Marseille (OM) faced a surprising defeat at home against Nancy, who was last in the French Ligue 1 at the time. The only goal of the match was scored by S. Sané in the 72nd minute. Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a convincing 4-0 victory against Toulouse, and Lyon, considered PSG’s main challenger along with OM, suffered a setback by losing 3-1 to Ajaccio.
Goals for Ajaccio in the match against Lyon:
- C. Belghazouani (57th minute)
- A. Mutu (65th and 90th minute, penalty)
Lyon managed to score a goal through A. Lacazette in the 53rd minute.
With these results, PSG seemed to strengthen its position at the top of the league, leaving Lyon and OM trailing by three and six points, respectively. The title race appeared to be getting more challenging for the trailing teams.