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Strasbourg march on with road win against Bordeaux in Ligue 1

Xinhua,December 09, 2017 Adjust font size:

PARIS, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Ligue 1 promoted side Strasbourg continued their recent in-form performance with a 3-0 road victory over Bordeaux in the 17th round action on Friday.

After handing leaders Paris Saint-Germain their first loss of the season last weekend, Strasbourg moved up to 11th thanks to goals from Stephane Bahoken, Dimitri Lienard and Martin Terrier, keeping their unbeaten record in last five league matches. Bordeaux slid to 12th.

Paris Saint-Germain, currently sitting atop with a nine-point margin, will host Lille on Saturday. Enditem