Marseille, Monaco pull off Champions League qualification from Ligue 1
- AS Monaco clinched second place in Ligue 1 by defeating Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 in front of a full crowd at Stade Louis-II during their last home game of the season.
- Monaco secured victory after a cautious first half, while Lyon struggled to maintain their chances of qualifying for European competition.
- Takumi Minamino opened the scoring with a rifled shot in the 62nd minute, and Denis Zakaria powered home a header six minutes later to secure the win.
- The win secured Monaco’s Champions League return after an unbeaten home run in 2025 and was witnessed by high-profile club figures including Dmitry Rybolovlev and Prince Albert II.
- Monaco’s success guarantees Champions League football next season and deals a significant blow to Lyon’s chances of European qualification as the final spot remains hotly contested.
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