Sports News | Nantes Beats Strasbourg 2-1 to Move Up to 8th Place in French League

Paris, Oct 7 (AP) Two second-half goals helped Nantes earn a 2-1 win at Strasbourg in their midtable French league match.

Both teams were coming off a loss in the previous round but they played cautiously during the opening 45 minutes. Nantes' top scorer Mostafa Mohamed was suspended and Strasbourg forward Emmanuel Emegha was out injured.

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Nantes dominated and was rewarded with a goal in the 51st minute when Marcus Coco beat Matz Sels from close range. Samuel Moutoussamy then made it 2-0 from the rebound seven minutes later.

Substitute Moise Sahi Dion pulled a goal back for Strasbourg in injury time.

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Nantes moved to eighth place in the standings, one point above Strasbourg. (AP)

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