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Leader Lorient overthrew Guingamp (2-1) on Saturday in the Breton derby at the Roudourou stadium during the 30th day of Ligue 2, thanks to an express double from Eli Junior Kroupi. The Merlus had to win to get ahead of Metz, second income to a unit Friday after his 4-1 victory in Martigues. They now have four points ahead of the Messins and six on Paris FC, which travels to Grenoble on Saturday evening (8:00 p.m.).
With this fourth consecutive victory, Olivier Pants' men continue their quest for the title of Ligue 2 and the direct rise in Ligue 1, reserved for the first two, four days from the end of the season. Guingamp, fifth with 48 points, continues a second consecutive setback after his heavy defeat (3-1) in Dunkirk on Monday. If the direct climb is now 12 points, the front can hang the dam to hope to go up in the elite.
Kroupi still Savior
Little in view in the first period, the Lorientais were surprised ten minutes after the return of the locker room by Guingamp, yet decimated by the absences (injuries and suspensions) with the opening of the scoring of Rayan Ghrieb (54th). But the leader respected his status and, in just two minutes, equalized and then took the advantage thanks to Eli Junior Kroupi, top scorer in the championship.
At the end of a action started by a beautiful parade of Enzo Basilio, the 18-year-old striker first marked by finding the opposite net (1-1, 60th), before doubled the stitching of the foot for his 19th goal of the season (2-1, 62nd). Lorient, however, lost on injury Bandiougou Fadiga, decisive on the action that carried out on equalization, which had to give way just after the second goal, less than ten minutes after entering the game.
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