Villas-Boas: a new trip to close a week with controversy



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Marseille draws against Reims.

Marseille, coached by the Portuguese André Villas-Boas, drew 1-1 in the reception against Reims, in a match on the 16th round of the French soccer league, adding the second consecutive match without winning, this in a a week marked by controversy over a disagreement with a journalist.

Nagatomo’s own goal, in the 21st minute, left Marseille at a disadvantage on the scoreboard, only managing to reach Thauvin’s draw, in 45th, and being able to see the first classified escape, after having already lost to him Rennes in the previous round. (2-1).

With 28 points in 14 games played (one less than the first three), Marseille is fourth, two points behind Lyon, who is third and still playing today in Nice, three behind the title champion Paris Saint -Germain, second and four from leader Lille.

Against the anguished Reims, 16th, Argentina’s Benedetto forced Serbian goalkeeper Rajkovic to make several saves, one of them at 10 minutes, after a Payet free kick.

At the age of 21, the French midfielder lost the ball, and the Reims counterattack only stopped at the bottom of the Marseille goal, through an own goal by the Japanese Nagatomo, one of the two novelties of the “eleven” in relation to the last game .

After several attempts defended by Rajkovic, Benedetto saw the equal goal, scored by Thauvin at half-time, without the result changing in the second half, despite several plays by the Portuguese coach and more than 10 shots made, against just two of the outsiders.

Previously, Metz provisionally moved up to eighth place in Ligue 1, beating Lens 2-0 at home, which is seventh with 24 points, one more than today’s rivals.



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