Ligue 1: Amine Gouiri scores three like Marseille Thump Brest 4-1 to move back to second place
Olympique de Marseille came out 4-1 winners against Middle Table Stade Brestois 29 Thanks to Amine Gouiri’s hat-trick to recover second place in Ligue 1, though Roberto De Zerbi’s men have now gone a seventh consecutive game without holding a clean sheet.
Barely one minute in, Patches There was a golden opportunity to get supremacy, as Mathias Pereira LageThe glowing head found found Abdallah Simawho went down to the goal but without his distant attempt from a corner saved by Geronimo.
However Marseille quickly settled in the competition after that and went forward in eight minutes while Luiz Henrique’s excellent play circuit breaker was found Gouiri in space, with the beautiful former striker standing in love before drilling in the past of the distant corner Gregory Rashert.
For a period in the first half, l’o om were in control without threatening to double their advantage, and they were eventually punished for that lack of offensive intensity when Kenny LalaRicocheted cross Adrien Rabiot and suddenly pulled out for a corner.
The resulted delivery by Pereira Lage then headed against the bar visiting Skipper Jeremy Chardonnet, with Ludovic AjorqueTracking blocked by rulli before Sima made changes for before by getting back.
Stade Velodrome’s loyalists were again at their feet, though, in 37 minutes when, following a free -kick routine that included Imitated And Rabiot, the ball was played Mason Greenwoodwho moved it to the right foot and hit it from about 25 yards through a large deviation outside the Chardonnet.
And things became even better for Marseille approaching the holiday, as Greenwood returned to the provider, making a cross on Gouiri’s street, which hit him in the air and perfectly executed an amazing upper blow.
The second half started much quieter, but Marseille put the score beyond 63 minutes after Gouiri defeated offside trap to put Rabiot home through the ball and finished his triple – a goal eventually confirmed by VAR after being initially denied by the line flag.
Gouiri soon left the field in a foot ovation while replaced by Jonathan roweWith De Zerbi’s men facilitating their path to victory, despite some protective wounds to move two pure lille points, which are now third.
Lille happens to be the next opponents of Marseille next Sunday, while the fight to finish in the first three and automatically qualify for next season’s UEFA Champions League intensifies, while Brest i Brest already connected Montpellier earlier that day, seeking to avoid consecutive home losses in Ligue 1.

FlashScore man of the match: Amine Gouiri (Olympique de Marseille)