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EUROPEAN OPPONENTS
OL may have lost, but their European rivals barely shined either...
Hapoel Shmona: draw vs Hapoël Haïfa 1-1 (Gerzicich). After 5 games, OL's future rivals are seventh with seven points (2wins, 1 drawn, 2losses; 7 goals scored, 9 conceded). 8 points off top spot.
Athletic Bilbao lost 2-0 to Real Sociedad. 17th after 6 games (1w, 2d, 3l; 8 goals scored, 14 conceded).
Nothing is going right for Sparta Prague who suffered a third consecutive defeat, losing 1-0 to Slavia Prague. They are 4th after 9 games (16 points; 5w, 1d, 3l; 14 goals scored, 9 conceded)… two points of leader Viktora Plzen.
LOAN PLAYER
Mohamed Yattara remained on the bench in Troyes' 2-0 loss to TFC. ESTAC are last in L1.
Defouny kept goal for FC Rouen who lost 5-3 to CA Bastia. The Normandy club are 14th in the National third division.
LIGUE 1 WEEK 7 STATS
OL and OM lost for the first time in Ligue 1 this season.
5 draws for OGCN
4 consecutive wins for PSG and 348 without conceding a goal.
8 are still undefeated at home (OM, PSG, FC Lorient, Girondins, TFC, VAFC, Stade Brestois, AC Ajaccio). Two clubs have won all their home matches: OM and Stade Brestois (9 points from a possible 9).
505 minutes without a goal for ASNL.