Nantes secured their first win in Ligue 1 this season with a convincing 1-0 victory over Ajaccio at Stade de la Beaujoire on Sunday afternoon.

The victory was crucial for Nantes, who have been struggling to keep up with the top teams in the league. The win moves them up to fifth place and boosts their relegation hopes.

The match started off well for Nantes, who took control of the game from the start. They created several chances and were unlucky not to score in the first half. However, they struggled to convert their opportunities and went into halftime level with Ajaccio.

In the second half, Nantes continued to dominate the game and eventually found the winner through a penalty kick in the 68th minute. The goal came after a corner kick was cleared but ended up falling to Adrien Arnaud, who slotted it past the Ajaccio goalkeeper.

The win was a much-needed boost for Nantes, who had been struggling to find form in recent weeks. It also gave them some confidence going into their upcoming matches against stronger opponents.

Overall, the victory was a big step forward for Nantes and will be a morale booster for the team heading into the rest of the season. With only six games remaining, Nantes will need all three points if they hope to avoid relegation.