The Ligue 1 Round 35 was a crucial match for both Lens and Lille as they both secured their respective clubs' places in the top flight. Lens, who had been struggling with injuries throughout the season, finally emerged victorious against Lille at the Stade de France on Saturday.
In the first half, Lens had a strong start but struggled to find the back of the net. However, they were soon levelled when a penalty kick was awarded after a foul by Lille's goalkeeper. The goal proved decisive as it gave Lens the lead.
The second half saw Lens maintain their dominance and eventually won the game through a penalty shootout. In the shootout, Lens scored three goals to seal the win.
Lille, meanwhile, also had a promising start to the season. They had won two out of their four games before the season started, but lost two more to fall behind their rivals. However, they bounced back and beat Lens in the last round of the group stage.
The result was significant for both teams as it ensured that both clubs would qualify for the Champions League. Lens will now face Lyon in the quarter-finals while Lille will face Bordeaux in the semi-finals.
Overall, the Ligue 1 Round 35 was a tough match for both teams but ended in a positive outcome for both clubs. With the Champions League qualification secured, Lens will now be able to focus on the remaining rounds of the league to ensure their place in the top flight.
As for Lille, they will now have to prepare for the next round of fixtures as they look to improve their performance from previous matches. With the Champions League qualification secured, they can now concentrate on securing their place in the top flight and preparing for the upcoming season.