In one of the most exciting matches of the weekend, Marseille beat Reims 2-1 in a thrilling encounter at Stade Velodrome on Sunday evening.

The match was full of action from start to finish, with both teams putting up a strong fight for victory. In the first half, Reims were the better team, creating several chances and creating some tension in the game. However, Marseille managed to find their groove in the second half and took control of the match.

In the 78th minute, Payet scored a stunning goal that left everyone stunned. The French striker took a pass from Griezmann and calmly slotted it into the bottom corner of the net, sending the crowd into raptures.

With just minutes remaining in the match, Marseille doubled their lead through another brilliant goal from Payet. This time, he found space on the right wing and played a perfect cross that found Loic Remy unmarked at the back post, who finished the chance superbly.

Despite Reims' best efforts, they couldn't come back from behind as Marseille held on for a well-deserved win. The victory was a huge boost for Marseille's hopes of securing a top-four spot in Ligue 1 this season, and Payet's goals will surely have been crucial in securing them.

Overall, it was a fantastic match that showcased the talent and skill of both teams. It will be interesting to see how the two sides fare against each other in the coming weeks, but for now, it seems that Marseille has taken a significant step forward in their quest for success.