Ligue 1 (Week 9) : Montpellier defeats Lyon 5-1
FRANCE, Oct. 6, 2013 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 9: After five straigth draws, Montpellier returned to winning ways with a 5-1 victory over Lyon this Sunday.
Montpellier HSC climbed to 9th place with 12 points from 9 games, only one point behind Saint-Etienne.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of October 6, 2013) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 2 | PSG | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Marseille | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Lille | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Nantes | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Bastia | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Saint-Etienne | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 9 | Montpellier | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Reims | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Rennes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Guingamp | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
| 14 | Lyon | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| 15 | Evian | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 | Bordeaux | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Ajaccio | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Lorient | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 7 |
| 19 | Sochaux | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 |
| 20 | Valenciennes | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2013-2014
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Overview
Montpellier HSC
- Position: 9 +3
- Best performance of the season:Montpellier 5-1 Lyon (6 Oct.)
- Previous game:Ajaccio 1-1 Montpellier (29 Sep.)
- Next game:Montpellier - Lille (19 Oct.)
Olympique Lyonnais
- Position: 14 -6
- Best performance of the season:Lyon 4-0 Nice (10 Aug.)
- Previous game:Lyon 0-0 Lille (28 Sep.)
- Next game:Lyon - Bordeaux (20 Oct.)
Montpellier
5:1
Lyon
5:1 (2:0)
- 6 October 2013
- 14:00
- Montpellier
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Monaco | 21 |
| 2 |  PSG | 18 |
| 3 |  Marseille | 17 |
| 4 |  Lille | 17 |
| 5 |  Nantes | 14 |
Week 9 Results
| Friday 4 October 2013 | ||||
 | Bastia | 4-1 | Lorient |  |
| Saturday 5 October 2013 | ||||
| Monaco | 2-1 | Saint-Etienne |  |
 | Guingamp | 2-0 | Rennes |  |
| Nantes | 3-0 | Evian |  |
| Lille | 3-0 | Ajaccio |  |
 | Toulouse | 1-0 | Nice |  |
 | Valenciennes | 1-1 | Reims |  |
| Sunday 6 October 2013 | ||||
| Montpellier | 5-1 | Lyon | |
 | Bordeaux | 17:00 | Sochaux |  |
| Marseille | 21:00 | PSG | |