With a ‘miracle’ in stoppage time, Olympique de Marseille beat Lyon (7th) away from home by 2-1 and regained second place in the French Championshipthis Sunday, at the close of the 32nd round.
“That last second goal is why people love football, because anything can happen. I don’t know if it’s a goal that fell from the sky, or fate, but overall I think it was a fantastic game to watch,” he said. OM coach Igor Tudor.
Now, Marseille have one more point than Lens (3rd), whom they visit on May 6, in the most outstanding game of the 34th round.
With the victory, the team from the south of France reaches eleven games without defeat away from home: there are 9 wins and 2 draws.
In Lyon, the Turkish Cengiz Under opened the scoring almost at half-time (44′) and Alexandre Lacazette equalized for the hosts in the second half (68′). But in stoppage time, midfielder Malo Gusto scored an own goal (90+2).
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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