Montpellier head coach Rene Girard has claimed his side played just as well as their opponents despite losing to Marseille 1-0.
Girard's team continued their poor start in defending their Ligue 1 title as Andre-Pierre Gignac's 77th-minute goal ensured Marseille went home with a victory.
Montpellier's head coach bemoaned his side's inability to grind out results during their form slump.