Idman.biz
In the eighth round of France Ligue 1, "Lens" defeated "Paris" 2-1 at home, moving closer to the top of the standings.
İdman.Biz reports that in the match held at "Bollaert-Delelis" stadium, the guests took the lead. Lucas Cleophas scored in the 45+2nd minute following a pass from Lassin Sinayoko.
In the second half, the hosts turned the game around. Florian Thauvin equalized in the 63rd minute with a shot from approximately 25 meters. In the 83rd minute, Thorghane Hazard scored the winning goal after his pass.
Thauvin, who played his 300th league match, scored his fourth goal of the season. The former France international reached seven assisted goals in the championship. Hazard scored his first goal for "Lens".
With this result, "Lens" achieved its third consecutive victory, rose to sixth place with 13 points, and is now only one point behind the league leader.
"Paris", who were in third place before the match, remains with 14 points and dropped to fourth place. Had the capital representative won, they would have become the sole leader of the standings.
