Comprehensive matchday review of the eighth round of fixtures in Ligue 1. We break down Matchday 8 results, key storylines, standout individual performances, and dramatic goal-fests ahead of the next slate of games.
Marseille made it three Ligue 1 wins in a row and moved within three points of the podium, but only after a four-goal lead almost slipped away in a frantic finish at the Velodrome.
The flamboyant Frenchman built one of the most exciting teams in European football history but the entire club collapsed in the most shocking of circumstances
Marseille's Europa League campaign continues to stall following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Sturm Graz in Austria. Despite dominating possession, the French side were undone by an early Oumar Diakite goal and failed to convert their territorial dominance into meaningful results.
CS Fola Esch
