Ligue 1 – Matchday 23 – Generation:Football

PSG drop more points before their crucial UCL tie, while Marseille keep the pressue on. This and much more in matchday 23 of Ligue 1!

Results

In the first match of the round, it was Nice coming up against Ajaccio. At the end it was 3 – 0, Nice grabbing the three points. In the second match of the matchday, PSG were visiting Monaco and surprisingly, they have lost, 3-1. Ben Yedder had a great game. Right after, second placed Marseille beat Clermon Foot, thus somewhat getting into a position to pressure the leaders. Lille beat Strasbourg, while Lyon beat Lens, thus removing them from the podium.

Standings

#	Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Goals	Points
1	Paris Saint Germain	23	17	3	3	55 : 20	54
2	Marseille	23	15	4	4	45 : 20	49
3	Monaco	23	14	5	4	51 : 30	47
4	Lens	23	13	7	3	35 : 18	46
5	Lille	23	12	5	6	40 : 27	41
6	Rennes	23	12	4	7	42 : 28	40
7	Nice	23	10	7	6	30 : 21	37
8	Lorient	23	10	6	7	35 : 35	36
9	Lyon	23	10	5	8	35 : 25	35
10	Reims	23	7	12	4	30 : 26	33
11	Toulouse	23	9	5	9	39 : 39	32
12	Clermont Foot	23	8	6	9	24 : 31	30
13	Nantes	23	6	10	7	24 : 26	28
14	Montpellier	23	7	2	14	34 : 45	23
15	Stade Brestois 29	23	4	8	11	24 : 38	20
16	Estac Troyes	23	4	7	12	33 : 52	19
17	Strasbourg	23	3	9	11	27 : 41	18
18	Ajaccio	23	5	3	15	18 : 42	18
19	Auxerre	23	3	6	14	19 : 47	15
20	Angers	23	2	4	17	19 : 48	10

Despite their loss, PSG are still first and have a hefty, five points lead. They are followed by their arch rivals, Marseille. Monaco moves to 3rd place, with one point above 4th placed Lens. Lille are 5th, while Lyon are all the way down at 9th.

Angers are last, however they have finally hit double digits, thanks to a draw against 19th placed Auxerre. Ajaccio and Strasbourg are both on 18 points.

Team of the Week

Unsurprisingly, PSG beating Ben Yedder with the highest rating, grabbing a 9.5. He is joined in attack by former Barcelona, Arsenal and Man Utd attacker, Alexis Sanchez. Lyon’s wonderkid, Cherki is also selected, together with his team mate, Caqueret.

At the back we have 2 Nantes players in Centonze and Girotte. They are joined by Dante and Sylla. In goal we have Sels from Strasbourg.

10.2.2023	Nice	3	Ajaccio	0
11.2.2023	Monaco	3	Paris Saint Germain	1
11.2.2023	Clermont Foot	0	Marseille	2
12.2.2023	Toulouse	3	Rennes	1
12.2.2023	Angers	1	Auxerre	1
12.2.2023	Lille	2	Strasbourg	0
12.2.2023	Montpellier	3	Stade Brestois 29	0
12.2.2023	Reims	4	Estac Troyes	0
12.2.2023	Nantes	1	Lorient	0
12.2.2023	Lyon	2	Lens	1