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A goal in added time, in one of the last actions of the match, from the Belgian Malick Fofana for Pierre Sage’s Lyon prevented the victory at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium of the Lille, which would have placed them in second place in Ligue 1, only behind PSG (1-1).
The previous defeat of Monaco against Angers (0-1) was a good opportunity for the team Bruno Génésio to transfer to Ligue 1 the good line that it maintains in the Champions League, where it has won to Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid.
But in the final stretch the second consecutive victory escaped the local team, which took the lead after a quarter of an hour, due to a major error by the English defender. Ainsley Maitland-Niles who tried to play with the goalkeeper. But Canadian Jonathan David intercepted the pass, went around the goal Lucas Perri and scored into an empty net.
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He fell asleep Lille and Lyon improved. He was already able to tie with a goal Maitland-Niles which was annulled by the VAR for offside.
Didn’t get better Genesio’s team and Lyon did not decline, that found its reward in the 91st minute, when an attack that ended in a cross from the right of Maitland-Nileswho made up for his mistake in the local goal, towards the far post where he burst in, from behind, Malick Fofana who managed to beat Lucas Chevalier.
The tie leaves Lille third, two points behind Monacowho lost to the Angers. He Lyonwhich achieved its second consecutive tie, is fifth.