Marseille cement second place with Toulouse win


Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Olympique de Marseille v Toulouse - Orange Velodrome, Marseille, France - February 8, 2020 Olympique de Marseille's Dimitri Payet celebrates scoring their first goal with Nemanja Radonjic REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier

PARIS (Reuters) - Olympique de Marseille consolidated second place in Ligue 1 as Dimitri Payet's second-half strike gave them a 1-0 win over bottom side Toulouse on Saturday.

Payet struck six minutes into the second half to put Marseille on 49 points from 24 games, trailing leaders Paris St Germain, who host Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday, by nine points.

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