The players of Lens achieved an extremely important victory in the 29th round of the French Ligue 1. They celebrated 1:0 away against Rennes.
It was the second consecutive triumph for Lens and the 17th of this season, while Rennes recorded its ninth loss.
The guests were the better rival from the start, and after a couple of missed chances, they scored in the 31st minute.
In the 31st minute, after a cross from the right, Lois Openda jumped high and headed the ball into the Rennes’ net.
In the 87th minute, Rennes’ goal was disallowed due to offside after intervention from the VAR room, so the score remained 0:1.
