Nantes narrowly beat Montpellier 1-0 in a thrilling match that saw both teams put up a valiant fight. The game was played at the Stade de la Beaujoire and was attended by over 25,000 fans.
In the first half, Nantes dominated the match and created several chances to score. However, they were unable to find the back of the net until the second half when they finally found their breakthrough. Moussa Dembélé scored the only goal of the match in the 67th minute to give his team the lead.
The victory was a much-needed boost for Nantes, who had been struggling recently. They now sit in third place in Ligue 1 and will be hoping to continue their good form against weaker opposition next week.
On the other hand, Montpellier struggled throughout the match and could not find any way past Nantes' strong defense. The loss was their fifth consecutive defeat in all competitions and will have left them feeling frustrated after missing out on the chance to improve their position in the table.
Overall, it was a closely contested match that ended in a narrow win for Nantes. Both teams put in a solid performance and it will be interesting to see how they fare in future matches.