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Lyon down Nice to boost Ligue 1 title bid with 13th straight win

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Paulo Fonseca’s side are now five points clear of fourth-placed Marseille in the race for the third and final automatic Champions League qualifying spot.

PARIS: Corentin Tolisso scored as Lyon beat Nice 2-0 on Sunday to strengthen their grip on a top-three place in Ligue 1 and moved to within seven points of leaders Lens.

Paulo Fonseca’s side are now five points clear of fourth-placed Marseille in the race for the third and final automatic Champions League qualifying spot.

A 13th straight win in all competitions also kept the seven-time French champions’ slim title hopes alive.

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