Rennes beats Saint-Etienne 2-1 in French league
Posted Monday, May 16, 2011 by YAHOO Sport
PARIS (AP)—Jerome Leroy scored the winning goal as Rennes beat Saint-Etienne 2-1 on Sunday to hold on to fifth place in the French league.
Elsewhere, Lens was relegated to the second division after a 1-1 draw ith Monaco.
Marseille played Lorient later on Sunday, needing a victory to move within a point of leader Lille, which hosts Sochaux on Wednesday.
Lille beat holder Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the French Cup final on Saturday to win its first trophy since 1955.
Also Sunday, it was: Caen 2, Montpellier 0; Valenciennes 1, Auxerre 1; Arles-Avignon 1, Toulouse 0; and Nancy 3, Nice 0.
Lyon visits Brest on Monday.
On Wednesday, Bordeaux hosts Paris Saint-Germain.
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