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Marseille claimed a hard-fought victory over Lille in a nail-biting Ligue 1 match. The final score was Marseille 2, Lille 1.
Marseille, playing at home, dominated possession with 43% compared to Lille's 57%. Both teams had chances, though, and the match was a close affair.
The first half was relatively quiet, with no goals. The second half started with Lille taking the lead, but it was a brief period of joy for Lille fans. Marseille fought back and eventually found the equaliser with an own goal, before securing the win with a brilliant goal from M. Sanson.
The most exciting moment of the game came in the 83rd minute when a late Lille strike was followed by a dramatic Marseille equalizer, turning the momentum of the game.
Marseille's approach seemed to be based on a patient build-up, while Lille seemed to favor quick counter-attacks. Lille had more shots on goal (2), but Marseille had more shots off target (6) and overall shots (11), resulting in the eventual home victory.
A crucial win for Marseille in the quest for points in the standings! Great game for the fans!