OL pocket the shock against Monaco, Paqueta dazzling! – National Foot

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Final whistle for the shock of the 10th day of Ligue 1 between Olympique Lyonnais and AS Monaco. And at the end of the 90 minutes of a fairly average match, it was the Gones who won with a score of 2 to 0 thanks to a penalty scored by Karl Toko-Ekambi fifteen minutes from the end of the match. and a goal from Jason Denayer following a superb inspiration from Paqueta. The penalty was obtained by Léo Dubois, following a poorly mastered tackle from Axel Disasi. Toko-Ekambi was quick to score his second goal in ten Ligue 1 games this season, while Denayer sealed OL’s success at the very end of the games. Les Gones are now 5th in the standings!

OL move up the rankings

While this shock was eagerly awaited, it ultimately did not keep all its promises and the match was often average, with few actions, even if OL often had possession of the ball, without succeeding in converting their opportunities in the first half. Aouar, Cherki or even Toko-Ekambi who failed to shake the ASM nets, while Nübel made a good stop on Toko-Ekambi.

In the second half, OL therefore still had difficulties, but finally found the fault on the penalty spot and then made the break definitively, thanks to a magnificent blind pass from Paqueta and a goal scored by Gones central defender Jason Denayer. . Thanks to this success, the fourth of the season, OL jumped 5 places in the standings, while Monaco, in the tough tonight, is 7th in class, losing one place. The duo Ben Yedder-Volland had a lot of trouble and the attack of the club du Rocher did not shake the nets tonight. Match to forget for Monaco, while OL are smiling.

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