Ligue 1 misses the chance to pull away from Portugal in the UEFA coefficient
Ligue 1 missed a major opportunity to extend its lead over Portugal for fifth place in the UEFA coefficient. While Portuguese clubs suffered three defeats in five matches, French sides turned in mixed performances with two wins, one draw, and four losses.
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The week started well for Ligue 1 on Tuesday, with Paris Saint-Germain defeating FC Barcelona (4-2) while Porto lost to PSV Eindhoven. Lens and Lille lost to Club Brugge and Galatasaray respectively, but Sporting Portugal also went down in Linz.
On Thursday, the situation reversed as Olympique de Marseille lost to Sturm Graz (0-1) and Olympique Lyonnais fell away to Hoffenheim (0-3). Monaco beat Freiburg (3-0), while Rennes managed a draw against Juventus (2-2).
At the end of this matchday, Ligue 1 now has 71.010 points compared to 67.350 for Portugal. The gap has shrunk to 3.660 points, down from 3.746 a week earlier.
Reporting by Football.fr
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