Lille secured a resounding 2-0 victory over Angers at the Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy. It was a dominant display from Lille, who controlled the majority of the match, holding 65% ball possession.
Lille's game plan was clear: dictate play and punish Angers' mistakes. They created numerous opportunities, with 6 shots on target and 11 shots overall. While Angers did have a few chances, they were outmatched in the midfield battle.
The first half saw Lille take a 1-0 lead thanks to a well-taken goal. The second half was even more impressive as Lille continued their press, and added another goal in the 90th minute.
The most exciting moments certainly came in the closing stages. Lille's substitution game a change in dynamic, and that substitution, coupled with a flurry of Lille attacks, led to a key goal from M. Bayo in the 90th minute, sealing the win.
Angers, despite the tough defeat, showed spirit with a few crucial substitutes. Their game plan wasn't quite as successful, as they were forced to defend in the majority of the match, only managing 35% ball possession.
Overall, Lille demonstrated strong teamwork and a relentless pursuit of victory. This win cements their position in the Ligue 1 standings.