NIMES, France (AP) – Marseille beat southern rival Nimes on Friday 2-0 to promotion to the French league with an ongoing match.
The Andre Villas-Boas team had to wait until the 57th minute for the first purpose when Alvaro González rode Daro Benedetto.
The task of the visitors became less difficult when the Nimes midfielder, Andrés Cubas, expelled the 77 for his yellow card at the moment after a foul on Morgan Sanson 3 minutes after his first card.
Valére Germain sealed the result in the 84th for Marseille to move inside a Paris Saint-Germain spot after betting a game less than the starter.
PSG will play Montpellier on Saturday.
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