Lyon 1-2 Marseille: Malo Gusto’s stoppage time own goal gifts the visitors three points in nervy Ligue 1 clash as the hosts fail to hold on after Alexandre Lacazette’s second-half equaliser
- Malo Gusto scored a stoppage time own goal to fit Marseille victory at Lyon
- The 19-year-old was brought on in the 80th minute to sure up Lyon’s defence
- Marseille climb above Lens to move into second place of the Ligue 1 standings
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Malo Gusto was the hero for Marseille and Lyon’s villain on Sunday evening as the defender scored a stoppage time own goal to gift the visitors victory.
Gusto came off the bench in the 80th minute to try and sure up Lyon’s defence as they sought to hold on for a point, but instead saw his final touch turn the ballpast goalkeeper Anthony Lopes and into the net.
Cengiz Under initially put Marseille in front at the Groupama stadium before former Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette pulled Lyon level.
Both side’s looked set to share the points available before 19-year-old Gusto’s calamitous late error.
Victory ensured Marseille climbed above Lens to take second-place in the Ligue 1 standings while Lyon remain seventh on 50 points.
Marseille players celebrated at full-time as they were gifted a late victory at Lyon
Former Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette (white top) initially equalised for Lyon
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