Ligue 1 2024–25: League Leader PSG Wins Against Angers After AS Monaco Teenagers Star at Strasbourg
Earlier, Eliesse Ben Seghir scored twice and fellow teenager George Ilenikhena added the other goal as Monaco rallied to win at Strasbourg 3-1. Monaco's goals came late in the second half as its speed and technique on the counterattack proved too much for Strasbourg, which took the lead in the first half.
Mumbai, November 10: Winger Bradley Barcola scored twice to reach 10 Ligue 1 goals as Paris Saint-Germain won at Angers 4-2 to maintain its six-point lead over second-placed Monaco. South Korea's Lee Kang-in also netted twice to help PSG stay unbeaten through 11 rounds, with its strong domestic form contrasting to its struggles in the Champions League. The match was briefly halted at the start of the second half after home fans threw tennis balls onto the field in growing protests among fans toward the French league and the way it handles matches. Ligue 1 2024–25: League Leader PSG Crushes Hapless Olympique de Marseille To Move Three Points Clear as Monaco Loses at OGC Nice.
Forward Esteban Lepaul and Emmanuel Biumla scored for Angers in stoppage time. Earlier, Eliesse Ben Seghir scored twice and fellow teenager George Ilenikhena added the other goal as Monaco rallied to win at Strasbourg 3-1. Monaco's goals came late in the second half as its speed and technique on the counterattack proved too much for Strasbourg, which took the lead in the first half.
The match at Strasbourg's Stade de la Meinau featured the unusual sight of referee Bastien Dechepy signalling to be taken off, like an injured player does. Dechepy pointed to his right thigh in the 57th minute and was replaced by fourth official Benjamin Lepaysant, who awarded Monaco a penalty in the 79th following a video review. Ligue 1 2024–25: LOSC Lille Beats Northern Rival RC Lens 2–0 With Stoppage Time Goals in French League.
Ben Seghir coolly tucked it away and the 19-year-old Morocco midfielder then finished off a lightning-quick break in the 89th. Two minutes later, the 18-year-old Ilenikhena netted the third with a neat finish. Strasbourg struck in the 29th when poor defending allowed Guéla Doué space to score inside the left post past goalkeeper Radoslaw Majecki.
Also, fifth-placed Lens scored twice in the last few minutes to beat Nantes 3-2, with midfielder Adrien Thomasson netting the winner in the 90th. That match was briefly interrupted by fans throwing tennis balls onto the field, and there was also an accusatory banner aimed by Strasbourg fans at the LFP and match broadcaster beIn Sports. On Friday, Marseille was jeered by its home fans when it lost to Auxerre 3-1.
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