Shock for AS Monaco: Bitter defeat against Olympique Marseille!

Shock for AS Monaco: Bitter defeat against Olympique Marseille!

In the exciting duel of the French Ligue 1, Adi Hütter's AS Monaco had to hand in the lead on the 13th matchday. After a narrow 1-2 defeat against Olympique Marseille, the Monegassen slipped to third place, while Marseille was able to claim second place thanks to the better goal difference. Both teams are now at 26 points, but Marseille has achieved the better result, such as laola1.at reported.

The match offered some memorable moments. In the first half there was a winding campaign when Monegassen-defender Vanderson unintentionally injured the line judge Pages, who had to be replaced a little later for the fourth official. Nevertheless, Monaco scored 1-0 shortly before the break, since Marseilles Runger played a catastrophic bad pass that Golovin used ice cold. The second half brought more excitement, with a penalty from Greenwood decided in the 89th minute the game in favor of Marseilles - a bitter pill for Monaco that could not be satisfied with a draw.

burglary in the duel for the places

Elise Ben Seghir, who has already scored five goals and three templates for Monaco this season, revealed that he was about to switch to Marseille. In an interview with Téléfoot, he explained that his move to Monaco was a difficult decision, especially due to the influence of his family. "Before I came to Monaco, Marseille was the club that I was closest," revealed the 19-year-old. This decision has so far proven to be a wise one, since Ben Seghir plays an important role in Monaco's success, as well as Yahoo Sports reported.