GOLAZONEWSGiroud Strikes Late to Secure Lille Win Over Lens
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- Lille OSC defeated RC Lens in a Ligue 1 encounter.
- Olivier Giroud scored the decisive goal in the 86th minute.
- The result keeps Lille within reach of PSG in the league standings.
Lille OSC emerged victorious in their Ligue 1 clash against RC Lens during the ninth matchday of the 2026/27 season. The fixture, often referred to as the northern derby in France, concluded with a narrow win for the hosts.
The match remained deadlocked for much of the contest until the closing stages. Olivier Giroud provided the breakthrough in the 86th minute, delivering the decisive blow to Lens to secure all three points.
With this result, Lille maintains its pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table.