OM are back on the Ligue 1 podium. In ambush before the start of this 16th day, the Olympians took advantage of Rennes' unexpected misstep in Reims to steal third place in the standings from the Bretons after their easy victory at the Velodrome. (6-1) against Toulouse.
A very clear success for OM, built from the start of the match with the opener from Valentin Rongier in the 13th minute, before an improbable goal against his camp from Nicolaisen made the difference.
On a long aerial ball, the Danish defender of TFC takes the ball for the first time with his head and sends it above himself, before sending a second header in the direction of his goalkeeper for a lobbed pass which ends ... at the bottom of his own net (2-0, 41st).
Just after half-time, a festival of former Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac definitively shelters OM, which will end up unfolding at the end of the match thanks to Payet, Under and Tavares, against Toulouse completely exceeded.
In the other meeting of the evening, Lens, runner-up to PSG in the standings, held 0-0 in Nice in a match without much relief.
The Artésiens remain second in the standings but are now 7 points behind the leader before receiving him at Bollaert on Sunday evening for one of the most beautiful displays of the season.
