The French Ligue 1 began its 2nd week of matches with 14 teams playing in 7 matches on Saturday August 15, 2009. Matches on Saturday included Sochaux v Bordeaux, Lyon v Valenciennes, Paris St-Germain v Le Mans, and more. Here’s a recap of Saturday’s matches along with video highlights (click on each team and/or match result).
French Ligue 1 Recap and Video Highlights: Saturday August 15, 2009
The second week began as most of the home teams won on Saturday including Lens, Paris St Germain, AS Nancy Lorraine, Lyon, and Toulouse. AS Nancy is off to a strong start and currently is top of the table on goal difference and followed by defending champions Bordeaux. On the other end, St Etienne and Auxerre are both winless with each scoring a combined 1 goal this season. It’s still very early in the season though and its hard to how teams will do after 2 games.
| Saturday, August 15, 2009 | |||||
| Status | Home | Score | Away | VENUE (ATT.) | |
| Final | Lorient | 2 - 2 | Montpellier | Stade du Moustoir (10,165) | |
| Final | Sochaux | 2 - 3 | Bordeaux | Stade Bonal (16,000) | |
| Final | Lens | 2 - 0 | AJ Auxerre | Stade Felix-Bollaert (34,671) | |
| Final | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 - 1 | Le Mans | Parc des Princes (30,000) | |
| Final | AS Nancy Lorraine | 4 - 0 | AS Monaco | Stade Marcel Picot (17,099) | |
| Final | Lyon | 1 - 0 | Valenciennes | Stade de Gerland (35,000) | |
| Final | Toulouse | 3 - 1 | St Etienne | Stadium Municipal (21,202) | |







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