Brest consolidated its second place in the standings by dominating Le Havre this Sunday as part of the 24th day of L1. At the bottom of the table, Metz regains hope after its success over Nantes (0-2).
And three! Three victories in a row for the SB29, which also offers itself an unprecedented series of invincibility in its history with now 13 matches without a setback in the championship. This Sunday, it was against the HAC that the Bretons had plenty of points (1-0), thanks to a goal from Lees-Melou in the first period (34e).
Brest thus consolidates its second place with four lengths ahead of Monaco – five over Lille and six over Nice – nine points behind the Parisian leader. A happiness shared this day – once is not customary – FC Metz, winner in Ligue 1 for the first time since November 26.
Montpellier on the edge of the abyss
This time, it was in Nantes that the Grenats were able to feel comfortable (0-2), thanks to two goals scored in two minutes: a penalty converted by Mikautadze (58e) and a production by Udol (60e). A very important victory which allows the Lorraines, 17eto return to five lengths of the FCN, 13eand four points from Le Havre, 14e. Only three units from the first provisional non-relegation: Montpellier.
At the same time, the MHSC had to share the points with Strasbourg at La Mosson (2-2). The Alsatians led the score twice on goals from Diarra (47e on penalty) and Emegha (83e) ; but the Héraultais were able to count on a double from Nordin to snatch the draw (71e87e). The two clubs, 15e and 12e respectively, having one and four points of margin compared to the red zone.
