Saint-Étienne overcame Marseille, 2x1, on Wednesday, relating to matchweek 17 of Ligue 1. To this matchday, Jean-Louis Gasset's team came from two wins, and Rudi Garcia's team came from two draws. Wahbi Khazri made a great performance with 2 goals.
The first goal was scored by Kevin Strootman after 16 minutes, through a header.
With 59 minutes on the clock, Wahbi Khazri fired home for Saint-Étienne, from the penalty spot. Midfielder scored the winner in the closing stages of the game with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box. Midfielder is on a scoring streak of 6 consecutive games scoring.
After the result Saint-Étienne are 5th in the table, with 29 points, while Marseille sit 7th place, with 26 points. In the next fixture, Jean-Louis Gasset's team will host Lyon, while Rudi Garcia's team will play away against Caen.