By Melody Gross 
The night was happy for Vitina, who scored his first goal with Marseille, and then made a double dose: the Portuguese opened the victory in the reception of Troyes, with a score of 3-1.
The striker’s first goal, he fell in January against Sp. Braga went straight in the second minute, with a fine shot already inside the area.
Just before the break, Cengiz Ender extended the team’s advantage from the south of France (who had Nuno Tavares on the bench), following a pass from Rongier.
In the second half, in the 64th minute, Marseille sent the ball to the post, and as fate would have it, Vitina’s right foot: two goals for the Portuguese.
In stoppage time, for example, Mama Baldy slashed Troy, who had Ronnie Lopez in first.
After 31 rounds of the French League, Marseille remained in second place, eight points behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain and with more than Lens. Troyes are in the relegation zone with only 21 points.
Paulo Fonseca also won
Earlier, Lille, ranked fifth, received Montpellier and beat it 2-1. Andre Gomes and Jose Fonte were key players in Paulo Fonseca’s formation.
Montpellier even scored first, through Sela, in the 24th minute, but Fonseca’s team reacted in the second half: Jonathan David equalized in the 70th minute, and Remy Cabella completed the comeback in the 72nd minute.
Nantes, with Benfica’s Joao Victor at right-back, lost on a trip to Auxerre, 2-1. They scored Gopal and Nuno da Costa in the first half, and pulled Mustafa Mohamed in the 55th minute.
In the other matches of the day, Brest beat Nice (1-0), Clermont beat Angers (2-1), Strasbourg beat Ajaccio (3-1), a result also verified in the victory of Monaco (without Gelson Martins) against. Lorient.