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Marseille lose out to Nice

Nice beat Marseille in a win on Sunday, 1x3, on to matchday 22 of the Ligue 1. To this matchday, Igor Tudor 's team came from a win, and Didier Digard's team came from two wins.

Sofiane Diop opened the score after 38 minutes, through a header inside the box. Shortly before the interval, Nice increased their lead with a goal from Gaetan Laborde with a right-foot shot inside the box. Gaetan Laborde now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games.

With 60 minutes on the clock, Ruslan Malinovskyi fired home for Marseille, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box. With 85 minutes on the clock, Billal Brahimi netted the final goal of the game, with a left-foot strike.

After the result Marseille are 2nd in the table, with 46 points, while Nice sit 8th place, with 34 points. With regard to the next fixture, Didier Digard's team will host AC Ajaccio, whilst Igor Tudor 's team will play away against Clermont.

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  • Showed a constant threat to the opposition goal, recording his highest number of shots in the competition with 22 shots

  • Ended a sequence of 9 games without losing

  • Extended their run to 10 games scoring goals

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  • Extended their unbeaten run to 5

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