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00:00 [Music]
00:03 Monaco opened the scoring against Strasbourg through Takumi Minamino
00:10 as the forward won the ball high up the pitch and unleashed a low strike past Matt Sells.
00:15 The former Liverpool man getting on the score sheet this week after setting up a goal last time out,
00:23 carrying on an impressive run of form.
00:28 The Japanese international looking to make amends after struggling in his first season in the Principality.
00:32 Minamino was on target again before the break, heading home from Kaya Enrique's cross to double his size lead.
00:44 He's already doubled his goal from last season and grabs his first break since 2018.
00:57 Minamino involved once again for Monaco's third goal.
01:00 This time the provider is Ben Yedder, finished from a tight angle.
01:04 A third goal of the season for the Monaco captain, who already scored a brace against Clermont last week.
01:22 Brest finding the opener at Le Havre as Bradley Loko sets off down the left wing.
01:27 Sends in a cross to Flandel Castillo who sweeps it into the top corner.
01:30 The former Red Man with his third goal of the campaign, already halfway to his tally from last season.
01:40 But the hosts would strike back after the break with a drive down the left of their own.
01:50 Daly Kuznayev on the edge of the box with an emphatic strike into the top corner.
01:54 It's a fitting first Ligue 1 Uber Eats goal at the Stade Océan, the Russian international bringing the hosts back into the game.
02:02 And Brest with a response just minutes later though.
02:06 Del Castillo's corner met with a thumping header from centre-back Lilian Brassier to restore his team's lead.
02:12 The defender finding the back of net again after a goal in goalless last season, and matching his best ever tally to earn the three points.
02:20 Lost right out of the blocks against Rennes as the ball falls to David Machado on the edge of the box,
02:26 and the wing-back with an emphatic first-time finish past Steve Mandanda.
02:30 The Colombian involved in five goals in his last eight appearances in Ligue 1 Uber Eats, and already on two strikes from the campaign.
02:39 But Red were instantly showing more of an incisive edge on their return from the break.
02:49 As Arnaud Kalimwendo was taken down by Kevin Danso, and the referee pointed to the spot.
02:54 And it was none other than Benjamin Bourgeon on spot-kick duties, the former last man confidently dispatching his penalty past Brice Samba,
03:08 but keeping the celebrations muted against his former club.
03:12 Lyon looking to make amends after an opening day defeat to Strasbourg on the road.
03:16 But it was a nightmare start as goalkeeper Remy Rio handed Arnaud Nordin the opener on a plate.
03:39 And it went from bad to worse for Lyon just before the break, as Moussa Tamari picked up the ball on the halfway line,
03:54 drove forward through the Lyon defence, and slotted it past Rio.
03:58 The Jordan international introducing himself to Ligue 1 in style.
04:05 And the visitors would strike again in the second half, with Benjamin Lecomte's long ball up the pitch finding Tamari,
04:19 who once again leaves the defenders in his wake, before confidently beating Rio for the second time in the game.
04:26 Lyon would pull one back before the end of the game though, as captain Lakers had fended off his marker to get a far post finish away.
04:42 A goal which would only come as a consolation.
04:53 And Montpellier would hit on the break once more, as Tamari once again sowed chaos in the Lyon defence,
04:58 before finding another new signing in Ackor Adams, the striker rounding Rio to bury the fourth.
05:03 Lyon were kept at bay by Nantes until the hour mark in their first home game, until Edon Dzigorov's cross was spilled.
05:20 And Jonathan David was on hand to score his first goal of the campaign.
05:23 Perfect positioning from the Canadian for a close range finish.
05:32 And the three points were sealed late on, as the ball came to Adam Unas, and the wingers sent a curling shot in off the bar.
05:44 New signing Samuel Mttiti approves.
05:52 The matchday curtain raises saw Marseille travel to Metz, and it was a dream debut for 18-year-old Emran Soglu.
06:13 The England Youth International found wide before rifling his shot in from a tight angle.
06:19 The winger becomes the team's youngest goalscorer since Samir Nasri.
06:26 But ten man Metz with a spirited fight back though.
06:37 A Sabalay shot takes some wicked deflection off Valentin Rongier, and loops him to Pau Lopez's goal.
06:42 And the hosts weren't done just yet, as George Mikotaz was found at the back post from a corner, and sent a stinging shot through the Spanish goalkeeper's hands.
07:03 Last year's Ligue 2 BKT top scorer carrying over his form into the top flight.
07:07 But Marseille's blushes were spared late on though, as a well-worked team move around the box eventually fell to Fitenya.
07:19 The Portuguese strike with an emphatic finish to make it 2-2.
07:23 The forward with two goals in as many games this season, already matching the record.
07:31 Kylian Mbappe's return to action was the big story for PSG, and the France captain made an instant impact when he came on in the second half against Toulouse.
07:39 The referee eventually awarding the forward a penalty with the help of VAR after a trip in the box.
07:56 Mbappe confidently dispatching the spot kick.
08:00 But there was late drama down south, as Ashraf Hakimi gave away a penalty in stoppage time after stepping on Zachary Abouklaou's foot.
08:19 The Moroccan stepping up himself to earn his team a point against the champions.
08:23 Reims wasting no time in getting off the mark against Clermont.
08:26 Junyeh Ito sending in a corner of the box to make it 2-2.
08:30 But the Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:33 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:36 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:39 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:42 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:45 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:48 The Frenchman's goal was a bit too late.
08:52 Junyeh Ito sending in a corner at the back post.
08:54 And Martial Menezzi on hand to head home from close range.
08:58 The assist coming from Emile Richardson who makes an instant impact on his return from a lone spell at Le Havre last year.
09:05 And an expansive move across the pitch in the second half sees the Japanese international involved again.
09:21 Picking out the substitute Mohamed Daramy, he tucks away a close range debut goal.
09:25 The Champagne side's new number 9 with an ideal introduction in front of his new fans.
09:31 It's Nice who would strike first against Lorient.
09:47 It's Nice who would strike first against Lorient.
09:49 Youssef Atal's cross being spilled by the goalkeeper.
09:54 But Evan Guessa is there to get his effort over the line.
10:00 Junyeh Laporte unable to stop it from creeping over.
10:06 But Lorient's reaction would come from their substitutes.
10:13 As Serena de Corey wins the ball back high up the pitch.
10:16 Before getting on the end of a through ball from Junior Akrupi and slotting it past Martin Bulka.
10:21 Lorient scoring with their first shot on target of the game.
10:24 And it's de Corey's first goal in Ligue 1 over 8 in his 13th appearance.
10:28 Matchday 2 saw two title challengers in Marseille and PSG held to away draws.
10:37 While the rut goes on for Laurent Blancelion.
10:40 Sunday's action saw Lille and Rennes clinch their first wins of the campaign.
10:43 Monaco and Brest both with two wins in as many games to go top of the table.
10:45 Rennes and Montpellier also impressing.
10:53 And the champions in an unfamiliar position in the bottom half of the table.
11:04 While last year's runners-up, Lancel are also winless.
11:07 Lille looking to avoid being dragged into an early relegation battle.
11:11 Next week, Nantes league leaders Monaco to kick off matchday 3.
11:13 Before Saturday night sees a clash between last year's top two teams in PSG and Lens.
11:16 Rounding out the action, it's a fiery showdown between Nice and Lyon.
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11:27 between Nice and Lyon.
11:29 (upbeat music)

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