Marseille beat Lens 2-1 for fifth straight Ligue 1 win
Sport · First reported 8 Nov, 22:47 · Updated 23:01
Marseille scored late to defeat Lens 2-1, extending its Ligue 1 winning run to five matches and moving into fourth place. Lens, coming off a 9-1 Champions League defeat, suffered a third straight loss in all competitions.
- Marseille won 2-1 at Lens after Keyliane Abdallah scored with eight minutes remaining; Amine Gouiri and Florian Thauvin had scored earlier.
- The victory was Marseille’s fifth consecutive Ligue 1 win and lifted the club to fourth; Lens fell to 11th and recorded a third successive defeat in all competitions.
- Lens’s defeat followed a 9-1 Champions League loss to Como on Wednesday, which the report says equalled the competition’s heaviest defeat.
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- Result
- Marseille 2-1 Lens.
- Winning goal
- Keyliane Abdallah scored with eight minutes remaining.
- Marseille league position
- Fourth, on 18 points.
- Lens league position
- 11th.
- Marseille league run
- Five successive Ligue 1 wins.
- Lens’s previous match
- A 9-1 Champions League defeat to Como on Wednesday.
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