In the second round of Ligue 1, Strasbourg defeated Nantes 2-1 at the Stade de France on Sunday.
The match was an emotional one for both teams as they both had their fair share of chances to score. However, it was Nantes who came out on top and scored first in the 49th minute with a penalty kick from Christian Dusart.
Nantes's goal came after they had a chance to equalize early in the game but missed a shot that could have gone in the net. Despite this setback, Nantes continued to press hard and eventually broke through the defense to score their second goal just before halftime.
Strasbourg's response was swift and effective as they scored back-to-back goals in the second half to take the lead. This was followed by a penalty kick from Patrick Koechlin that was saved by the goalkeeper but the rebound went in for the winner.
The victory for Nantes is a testament to how well they have adapted to playing against strong opposition. They have shown resilience and determination despite facing some tough challenges during the season. The result will undoubtedly be a boost for their confidence going into the upcoming matches.
Overall, it was a thrilling and emotional match between two teams that were competing for a spot in the Champions League. While Nantes may have come out on top, Strasbourg showed what they can do when they put their best foot forward and refused to give up.