Surprise package Montpellier beat Ligue 1 bottom side Grenoble 1-0 on Saturday to move level on points with leaders Girondins Bordeaux.   Striker Victor Montano scored the only goal just before the half-hour mark, boosting his promoted team's chances of qualifying for European competition next season. Montpellier have 48 points along with Bordeaux, who are top on goal difference and face Saint-Etienne on Sunday.Olympique Marseille won 2-1 at Monaco thanks to a late own goal by home defender Nkoulou Ndoubena and have moved up one place to fourth with 42 points from 23 games.

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