Ligue 1: Lorient hits 6 goals against Saint-Etienne in French league
Lorient conceded two early objectives just before thrashing Saint-Etienne 6-2 in the French league to shift four factors apparent of the relegation zone.
Mali striker Ibrahima Kone and Nigeria ahead Terem Moffi equally scored 2 times for Lorient.
Saint-Etienne striker Denis Bouanga opened the scoring by heading household a cross in the fourth minute. Arnaud Nordin doubled the lead for the visitors in the 22nd with an angled strike into the bottom corner.
Moffi pulled 1 back by changing a penalty in the 42nd just after Saint-Etienne wing again Timothee Kolodziejczak brought down Houboulang Mendes. Kone equalized on the stroke of halftime by converting a cross from Mendes.
Lorient took a 3-2 guide in the 61st when Enzo Le Cost collected a through ball from Armand Lauriente to beat goalkeeper Paul Bernardoni. Kone been given a move from Moffi to make it 4-2 in the 65th.
Kone has already scored five ambitions considering that signing up for from Norwegian club Sarpsborg during the winter season transfer window.
Absolutely nothing went Saint-Etienne’s way in the next half as the people were reduced to 10 gentlemen in the 68th when Yvan Neyou received a second yellow card.
Lorient rounded off the scoring with a curling shot from Moffi in the 86th and a strike into the prime corner from substitute Quentin Boisgard in the 90th.
Saint-Etienne remained in the relegation zone, one position from basic safety. Midfielder Mahdi Camara was dropped from the Saint-Etienne squad and suspended for five days for bodily assaulting a teammate.
Saint-Etienne was last relegated in 2001 right before returning to the prime flight in 2004.
“We won’t make it if we are not together,” Bernardoni instructed Amazon Primary Online video. “It’s up to us to do our utmost to save this club.”
