Despite another dismal performance , especially in defence , Marseille restored some pride by keeping the reigning champions at bay after losing 2-1 at home to Metz last Saturday .
<response> Despite another dismal performance , especially in defence , <organization>Marseille</organization> restored some pride by keeping the reigning champions at bay after losing 2-1 at home to <organization>Metz</organization> last Saturday . </response>