Marseille beat Troyes (3-1) this Sunday, with two goals from Portuguese striker Vitinha, which allowed Marseille to rise to second place in the French Football League, eight points behind leader Paris Saint-Germain.
In the closing game of matchday 31 of Ligue 1, Vitinha (ex-Sporting de Braga) was in evidence, scoring the first goal, after two minutes, and repeating it after 64 minutes, after the Turkish Cengiz Ünder I would have done the second. from the party at 40.
The best that Troyes achieved was to reduce to 90+1 through the Guinean Mama Baldé, but the victory did not escape Marseille, who now has 64 points, behind PSG (72) and ahead of Lens, who has 63.
In the other matches of the day, Monaco (fourth place with 61 points) also beat Lorient 3-1 (10th with 45), and the same result was obtained by Strasbourg (17th with 29) in the reception against Ajaccio (19th and penultimate with 21).
Auxerre (14th with 32) beat Nantes 2-1 (15th with 31), as did Clermont (11th with 43) Angers (20th and last ranked with 14 points), while Brest (16th with 31 ) beat Nice 1-0 at home (ninth with 45).
Earlier, Lille had taken all three points from Montpellier (2-1), following the formations in fifth place (55 points) and 13th with 37, respectively.
Source: TSF