Monaco returned to European positions

Monaco confirmed the superb moment of form they were going through and moved into positions in Europe after chain their fourth consecutive victory by beating Rennes 2-3 on Friday, missing out on the chance to climb to second. seat.

Even Flavien Tait’s early goal, which led the locals on the scoreboard (1-0) after three minutes of play, did not prevent the victory of a Monaco that, with the permission of Olympique de Marseille, cemented its status as team. more in the shape of the French championship.

In fact, Belgian Philippe Clement’s staff took almost nine minutes to return the tables to the scoreboard with a goal from Brazilian Vanderson, who established a short-term 1-1 draw with a powerful and accurate blast.

But if one person is responsible for the good running of the Monegasque team, it is striker Wissan Ben Yedder, a former Sevilla player, who added his fourth goal in the last four games, after which take advantage of a header from German Kevin Volland to sign. in 57 minutes 1-2.

A point further extended by the visitors in the 77th minute with a goal from Dutchman Myron Boadu who didn’t miss a pass from Brazilian Vanderson, after a beautiful opening by Aurelien Tchouameni, to establish the 1-3.

A goal that didn’t matter much was Martin Terrier’s final goal, who established a final 2-3 from a penalty in the 93rd minute, that didn’t stop Rennes ’defeat, who not only lost the chance to rise to second place, but watched well into a Monaco, fourth, where only three points separate them.

A warning for Rennes and Marseille, who visit the Paris Saint-Germain field this Sunday, that they must start relying on the team from the Principality in the match they have so far retained for second place access to the League of Champions.