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Report: Montpellier win at Rennes to close on maiden title
May 8th, 2012 | Author: Tom Williams
“PARIS — Montpellier took a significant step towards their first ever Ligue 1 title by winning 2-0 at Rennes on Monday to restore their three-point lead over Paris Saint-Germain with two games to play.”
My AFP round-up of Monday night’s Ligue 1 matches, which saw Montpellier close to within four points of the title and Auxerre sink to the foot of the table, can be read here.
Posted in Ligue 1, Match reports | Tags: Eden Hazard, Lille, Lille 3-0 Caen, Montpellier, René Girard, Rennes 0-2 Montpellier, Rudi Garcia, Souleymane Camara, Túlio De Melo |
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