At the start of matchday 23 of Ligue 1, the Doges arrive at the Matmut Atlantique stadium with 48 points, two ahead of Lyon and three of PSG, teams that face the bottom of the championship this Wednesday.
Lille has four victories in a row, but has a difficult opponent at Bordeaux (32), winner of three of their last four games.
For its part, Lyon faces the local Dijon (15) on the Gaston Gérard court, the penultimate in the table.
In the Parc des Princes of this capital, the multi-champions and PSG favorites host the last place Nimes (15), and they will have to do so with many absences, especially those of the suspended Neymar and the injured Keylor Navas, Marquinhos and Marco Verratti .
The fourth place in Ligue 1 Monaco (42) receives Nice (26) and the fifth Rennes (36) does the same with Lorient (18), who is inspired after defeating the Parisians 3-2 on date 22. The day is completed with the games Lens (34) -Olympique de Marseille (32), Saint-Etienne (22) -Nantes (18), Reims (27) -Angers (33), Strasbourg (24) -Stade Brestois (26 ) and Metz (34) -Montpellier (28).
Marseille yesterday suspended Portuguese coach André Villas-Boas, who had resigned in rejection of the club’s transfer policy.
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