Saturday, September 23, 2006

Lyon Rolls Past Lille 4-1

In Saturday action in France's Ligue 1:



At Lyon:

5-time defending titleholders Lyon, with three second-half goals, two of those from Fred (64' and 70') ended visiting Lille's three game league winning streak against OL, and picking up their fifth straight Ligue 1 win, 4-1. Details here.


At Nice:

Thanks to late second-half goals from Cedric Varrault (85') and David Bellion (pk-90'), homestanding Nice picked up a nice, and badly needed, 2-0 win over Valenciennes. Details here.


At Auxerre:

Thanks to Benoit Pedretti's late equalizer in the 75th minute, after coming off the bench, AJ Auxerre denied visiting Sedan what would have been their first win of the season with a 2-2 draw. Details here.


At Paris:

Visiting AS Nancy Lorraine and Paris Saint Germain battled to a 0-0 draw. Details here.


At Bordeaux:

Thanks to goals from Jean-Claude Darcheville (49') and Wendel (50'), homestanding Bordeaux came from behind to defeat Troyes 2-1. Details here.


At Rennes:

Visiting St. Etienne and Rennes battled to a 0-0 draw. Details here.


At Le Mans:

Badara Sene's goal in the 71st minute enabled visiting Sochaux to gain a 2-2 draw with Le Mans. Details here.


At Toulouse:

Lorient and homestanding Toulouse settled for a 0-0 draw. Details here.

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