In the early morning of April 8, Beijing time, the 31st round of the Ligue 1 league ushered in a relegation 6-point battle, Lorient against Saint-Etienne, the final 90 minutes of the game ended, Lorient scored a 3-pointer, the score is an exaggerated 6-2 victory, who can think of this score? Keep in mind that in the last game Lorient lost 5-1 to Paris.
Before this round of matches, Lorient ranked 17th with 28 points, Saint-Etienne ranked 18th with 27 points, the two teams are difficult brothers, both fighting for relegation, the last round of the game Lorient 1-5 defeat to Paris, Saint-Etienne lost 2-4 to Marseille, these two teams are in average form, this game depends on who is tougher and can swallow the opponent.
In this game, Lorient fought at home, and as a result, only 20 minutes after the start, Lorient conceded 2 goals and fell behind 0-2, is it another tragedy? The answer is no! In the 41st minute to the end of stoppage time, Lorient chased two goals in a row, and the half-time score was 2-2.
In the second half of the game, the rhythm of the field completely entered the rhythm of Lorient, in the 60th minute, 64 minutes in a row of two goals to overtake the score, in the 67th minute, the opponent sent a penalty, Lorient 11 to 10, the 85th minute, the 88th minute, Lorient scored 2 more goals, the total score became 6-2!
This ferocious score, let Lorient win the relegation 6-point battle, but also out of the shadow of a 1-5 defeat to Paris, which has a great encouragement effect on the team's next relegation road, currently 4 points ahead of Saint-Etienne, if this point advantage is maintained, then the team can be relegated.
Of course, if Lorient wants to complete relegation, the team's defense and attack need to be improved, and in the current 31 rounds, Lorient has scored 31 goals, conceded 50 goals, averaging only 1 goal per game, the weakness of the front is too obvious, if every game can have firepower against Saint-Etienne, then relegation is really promising.