French Football League: Lens beat defending champions Lille

Lens defeated reigning French champions Lille 1-0 on Saturday in a northern derby overshadowed by a pitch invasion that delayed the start of the second half by 30 minutes on Saturday, in one of the most important matches of the French League in the sixth round.The home team RC Lens appeared determined to achieve victory through their good spread of players in the mid - field, stopping all the passes through which the defending champion tried to reach the goalkeeper of Lance Jean-Louis Leica.
Poland midfielder Przemyslaw Frankowski scored the winning goal on 74 minutes as Lens climbed up to second in Ligue 1, unbeaten through six games and three points adrift of Paris Saint-Germain, who host Lyon on Sunday. The match took place at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis, led by the French Referee: Benoît Millot.
With this result, Lille's balance stuck to 5 points in the thirteen place, while Lance rose at 12 points in the twelve place.


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