Monaco keep up with Lille and PSG with Dijon win
Monaco stayed in contention in the Ligue 1 title race as they beat Dijon 3-0 at home, handing the bottom club a record defeat on Sunday.
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Monaco stayed in contention in the Ligue 1 title race as they beat Dijon 3-0 at home, handing the bottom club a record defeat on Sunday.
AS Monaco closed the gap with second-placed PSG and Lyon to one point after thrashing Saint-Etienne 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday.
Lille's seven-game winning away streak in Ligue 1 ended with a dour 0-0 stalemate at AS Monaco on Sunday.
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Monaco came from behind to claim a comprehensive 3-1 home victory against Olympique de Marseille and consolidate fourth place in Ligue 1.
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Monaco survived a spirited second-half fightback to earn a 3-2 victory at Montpellier in Ligue 1 on Friday, with two goals from Wissam Ben Yedder.
Marseille extended their Ligue 1 winning run to six games as they cut PSG's lead at the top to one point by beating Monaco.
Lille cut PSG's Ligue 1 lead to two points when they claimed a comprehensive 2-1 home victory against Monaco on Sunday.
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TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Lille | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | +34 | 70 |
Paris Saint-Germain | 33 | 22 | 3 | 8 | +49 | 69 |
AS Monaco | 33 | 21 | 5 | 7 | +32 | 68 |
Lyon | 33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | +33 | 67 |
Lens | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | +7 | 53 |
Marseille | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | +5 | 52 |
Stade Rennes | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | +8 | 51 |
Montpellier | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 47 |
Metz | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 43 |
Nice | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 43 |
Stade de Reims | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 41 |
Angers | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | -16 | 41 |
Saint-Etienne | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | -12 | 39 |
Strasbourg | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 37 |
Brest | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 37 |
Bordeaux | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | -13 | 36 |
Lorient | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -21 | 32 |
Nimes | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -28 | 31 |
Nantes | 33 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -18 | 28 |
Dijon FCO | 33 | 3 | 9 | 21 | -34 | 18 |