Ligue 1: Matchday 7

By: Thomas | September 26th, 2009

Since this blog has only recently restarted, and many of you may not have followed Ligue 1 in its absence, I’ll start this post with the current table:

(Click on full standings for complete table)

Now that everyone knows whats going on in terms of the table, I’ll fill you on the probable lineups for today’s matches.

19:00 – AJ Auxerre / Grenoble Foot 38

Auxerre: Sorin – Hengbart, Coulibaly, Mignot, Grichting – Chafni (or Birsa), Pedretti, Ndinga , Capoue – Niculae, Jelen.

Grenoble: Le Crom – Mainfroi, Jemmali, Vitakic, Robin – Batlles, Romao – Feghouli (or Courtois), Akrour, Matsui – Ljuboja.

You can find a Goal.com preview here.

2-0 FT–PEDRETTI (63 ‘) HENGBART (84 ‘)

19:00 – FC Lorient / Paris Saint-Germain

Lorient: Audard – Sosa, Marchal, Koscielny, Morel – Amalfitano, Ducasse, Mvuemba, Diarra – Gameiro, Vahirua

Paris Saint-Germain: Coupet – Ceara, S. Traoré, M. Sakho, Armand – Giuly, Makelele, Clément, Sessegnon – Hoarau, Luyindula

A preview for the game will shortly be arriving at the PSG Offside.

1-1 FT–MVUEMBA (40′) HOARAU (45′)

19:00 – AS Monaco FC / AS Saint-Etienne

Monaco: Ruffier – Adriano, Mongongu (or Nkoulou), Puygrenier, Traoré – Costa, Coutadeur – Alonso, Gudjonhsen (or Perez), Nenê – Park

Saint-Etienne: Janot – Varrault, Bayal, Ndaw, Dabo – Landrin, Gelson, Matuidi, Augusto (or Payet) – Sanogo, Bergessio

Check for a preview at the Monaco Offside, or if not in evidence, find one here.

1-2 FT–PUYGRENIER (56 ‘) SANOGO (3 ‘) BERGESSIO (90 ‘)

19:00 – Montpellier HSC / US Boulogne CO

Montpellier: Jourdren – Yanga-Mbiwa, Dzodic, Spahic, Collin – Pitau, Marveaux, Costa – Aït-Fana, Camara, Montano

Boulogne-sur-Mer: Valverde – Rabuel, Touré, Lachor, Borne – Marcq, Adefemi, Da Rocha, Agouazi – Blayac, Robert

Again, this Goal.com article is your only option preview-wise for a battle between two promoted teams.

1-0 FT–DZODIC (79 ‘)

19:00 – AS Nancy Lorraine / FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

Nancy: Bracigliano – Chrétien, Macaluso, Sami, Marange – Féret, Berenguer, Ca, Brison – Dia, Hadji

Sochaux: Richert – J. Faty, Perquis, Bréchet, Jokic – Boudebouz (or Nogueira), B. Gavanon, Mar. Martin, Dalmat – Davies, Sverkos

Preview here.

2-1 FT–HADJI (2 ‘) pen HADJI (39 ‘) MARTIN (81 ‘)

19:00 – Valenciennes FC / Olympique de Marseille

Valenciennes: Ndy Assembé – Ducourtioux, Bisevac, Rafael, Tiéné – Mater, Cohade, R. Gomis, Sanchez, Danic – Pujol

Marseille: Mandanda – Bonnart, Diawara, Heinze, Rool – Cissé, Abriel, Lucho, Be. Cheyrou – Brandao, Niang

Look for a preview at the Marseille Offside, or if one doesn’t make it up in time there, visit theLigue 1 Official Website.

3-2 FT–BISEVAC (20 ‘) DUCOURTIOUX (30 ‘) RAFAEL (83 ‘) MORIENTES (13 ‘) NIANG (23 ‘)

21:00 – Olympique Lyonnais / Toulouse FC

Lyon: Lloris – Réveillère, Cris, Bodmer, Cissokho – Toulalan, Makoun – Källström, Pjanic, Govou – Gomis

Toulouse: Pelé – Congré, Capoue, Nounkeu, Tabanou – Berson – Braaten, Didot, Sissoko, Machado – Gignac

The amazing writers over at the Lyon Offside will probably have a preview up soon, but you can also find an excellent one at Le Tef.