Marseille defeated Brest to become the Ligue 1 leader

In the 12th round of Ligue 1, "Marseille" played at home against one of the league's underdogs, "Brest". At the beginning of the match, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang launched a dangerous attack, but the ball went just slightly off the goalpost.

On the visitors' side, Pape Matar Sarr attempted a response with a powerful shot, but it was saved by the goalkeeper. In the 25th minute of the game, Angel Gomes successfully converted a free kick and opened the score – 1:0.

Shortly after, Igor Paixão was brought down in the penalty area, and the referee awarded a penalty. Mason Greenwood did not miss this opportunity – 2:0.

For the visitors, Mboup gained possession in the penalty area and fell, but the referee judged it as simulation. In the second half, Gomes tried a precise header, but the ball did not reach the goal.

On "Brest's" side, Jorès Chotard missed a similar opportunity. Near the end of the match, Aubameyang capitalized on his chance and scored the third goal – 3:0.

This victory put "Marseille" on top of Ligue 1, while "PSG" dropped to second place. "Brest" remained in 13th place.