In a thrilling match at Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille secured a hard-fought victory over struggling Nantes. The match was filled with drama as both teams fought tooth and nail for control of the game.
The first goal of the match came in the 74th minute when Jonathan David found himself in a one-on-one situation with goalkeeper Hugo Colovini. David beat him to the ball and slotted it past the onrushing defender to give Lille the lead. It was a well-deserved goal that put the visitors in the driver's seat.
Nantes responded with a late equalizer in the 85th minute through Yann M'Vila, but it wasn't enough to turn the game around. Bentaleb, who had come on as a substitute, scored the winner in the 90+3rd minute to secure all three points for Lille.
The win was a much-needed boost for Lille, who have struggled this season. They now find themselves just two points off the top of the table, thanks to their impressive performance against Nantes. Meanwhile, Nantes remain rooted at the bottom of the league, having lost six games in a row.
Overall, it was another strong display from Lille, who showed their resilience and determination throughout the match. They will be hoping to continue their good form into the remaining fixtures of the season.