Twice in the space of a Bordeaux decade has led to the OM post in the race for the title of champion of France. In 1999 and 2009. Happy memories necessarily for Girondin supporters. Much more bitter obviously for supporters of the Olympians. Especially since the outcome observed in 1999 had not failed to raise many questions.
Leader for a point at the kick -off of the 34e And the last day of the championship, the FCGB then has an appointment with PSG at the Parc des Princes. When the Marseillais go to Nantes. At the Beaujoire, the men of Rolland Courbis do the necessary (0-1). In vain. The Bordelais won their fifth champion title at the time thanks to a goal from Pascal Feindouno in the 89e Minute (2-3).
Francis Llace is confession
Twenty minutes earlier, Adailton had equalized for Paris (2-2) but the Brazilian defender was then conspired by his own audience. The stake for a PSG which will finish ninth in the championship that season was especially not to appear well for the latter in the park but indeed to block the road to the coronation of the Rivals of Marseille. A posture today confessed by one of the actors of the match.
In an interview with the team this weekend, Francis Llace does not hesitate a second at the time of quoting the strangest meeting in which he has ever taken part in his career. “”
The famous PSG-Bordeauxhe blows without the shadow of a doubt. This match, we did not distort him but say that we played it in dilettante, we were not at 100% of our capacities “Admit the former Parisian defender.
PSG-OM, forever regrets for Marseille
“” When Adailton equalized to 2-2, it was limited, but the poor man did not understand anything about the situation because he did not speak French … Well I would understand that my words could get upset my friend Rolland (Courbis, editor's note). But I have a question to ask him: what would he have done in our situation, that is to say if OM welcomed Bordeaux and that PSG was crowned in the event of a draw? They would have all had 40 fever Marseillais, right?
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Undoubtedly injured on the scenario of this PSG-Bordeaux, the Olympians can however regret having failed two days earlier on this lawn of the Parc des Princes. Then overthrow 2-1 on goals signed Marco Simone and Bruno Rodriguez at 84e and 88e minutes, Laurent Blanc's teammates had given orders for the general classification to the Girondins. The ultimate turning point in the 1998-1999 season.
