Monday, 7th April, 2014
Claudio Ranieri has declared himself pleased after his Monaco side put Nantes to the sword by three goals to one in Ligue 1 yesterday.
Bidding to secure second spot in the table and a Champions League place for next season, Monaco took the lead through James Rodriguez in the 18th minute before Andre Raggi doubled the side's lead in the 72nd minute.
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Rodriguez then converted a penalty four minutes later before Nantes grabbed a consolation.
Monaco now have 66 points from 32 games and sit six ahead of third-placed Lille, but 13 behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain.
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"In every game there are difficult times, but the team played well and scored three goals", Ranieri told Canal +.
"I am satisfied with the performance."
Monaco are next in action away at Rennes as they bid to continue their bid to collect as many points as possible this term.
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