Clermont FC has shown that they are not going down without a fight as they defeated Strasbourg in a thrilling match at Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday night. The game ended with a scoreline of 2-1 in favor of Clermont.
The first half was a back and forth affair between the two teams, with both sides creating chances but failing to convert them into goals. However, it was Clermont who took the lead early in the second half when their striker scored a well-taken goal from close range.
Strasbourg came back strongly in the second half, with their forwards creating numerous opportunities to equalize. However, it was not to be for them as they could only manage one goal in the final minutes of the match.
Despite the defeat, Strasbourg will still retain their relegation hopes, thanks to their impressive performance against Clermont. They have now managed to avoid the drop this season after losing all their previous games.
This victory is a huge boost for Clermont, who had been struggling to find form in recent matches. They now have some hope of staying in Ligue 1 next season, despite being relegated last year.
Overall, it was a remarkable display of football from both teams, with each side showing great determination and spirit throughout the match. It will be interesting to see how the rest of the season unfolds for both teams.