Nîmes takes the lead despite the Covid-19

Far from Lisbon where Paris SG is preparing to challenge Bayern Munich in the Champions League final (9:00 p.m.), Ligue 1 continued to recover, always vigilant in the face of the pandemic and always limited to 5,000 people in the stadiums.

A Nîmes, the lucky ones who were part of this maximum category at the Costières stadium will have had their money’s worth! While the week of the Crocodiles was completely upset by the discovery of four cases of new coronavirus in the pro group, two of which concerned holders according to trainer Jérôme Arpinon, Nîmes Olympique was indeed the author of the weekend card, against Brest (4-0).

And to think that the maintenance of the meeting has long been questioned, like the situation in Marseille, where OM also reached the bar of four positive cases and saw their match against Saint-Etienne postponed. .

– Lorient celebrates its return –

For his return to the elite, Lorient was also led by Strasbourg before returning to the score, and even to win (3-1), with already a goal for the flagship recruit of the Breton transfer window Adrian Grbic. Alsatians, too, had been disturbed by many cases of Covid-19 in recent weeks.

Les Merlus are second, just ahead of Angers, winner 1-0 in Dijon on Saturday. Follow behind all the teams that have drawn a draw, including two candidates for Europe, Lille and Rennes, who neutralized each other on Saturday evening (1-1).

Due to the postponement of the Marseille match and the rescheduling of those of PSG and Lyon due to the Champions League, only seven duels were scheduled for the weekend.

The latter has been awaited for more than five years by Lensois supporters. The Blood and Gold, back in the elite, travel to the Nice field (5:00 p.m.).

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