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With a 2-0 victory over nine-man Sporting on Wednesday, Olympique de Marseille raised their chances of qualifying for the Champions League last 16. Sporting's Matteo Guendouzi and Alexis Sanchez scored before the break, when Sporting, who were down to ten men after losing 4-1, lost Rigaio and Pedro Goncalves to red cards either side of the divider. Based on the result, OM came in second place in Group D on six points, one behind Tottenham Hotspur who beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2. The French team is now level on points with Sporting, and both teams are three points behind new group leaders Tottenham.