Ligue 1 (Week 18) : Lille beats Toulouse 3-0
FRANCE, Dec. 14, 2014 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 18: After their 1-1 draw against PSG on December 7 and 1-1 draw against Lens on December 7, Lille returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Toulouse this Sunday.
Lille dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by defender Djibril Sidibé in the 7th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Lille players further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Mendes '50 and Roux '77).
Lille climbed to 12nd place with 21 points from 17 games, only one point behind OGC Nice.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of December 14, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | PSG | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 37 |
| 3 | Lyon | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 36 |
| 4 | Saint-Etienne | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Bordeaux | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | Rennes | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 28 |
| 7 | Nantes | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 27 |
| 8 | Monaco | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 26 |
| 9 | Montpellier | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Reims | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 25 |
| 11 | Nice | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Lille | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 21 |
| 13 | Guingamp | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 21 |
| 14 | Lorient | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 20 |
| 15 | Toulouse | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 20 |
| 16 | Evian | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | Metz | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19 |
| 18 | Bastia | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 17 |
| 19 | Lens | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Caen | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2014-2015
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Overview
Lille
- Position: 12 +3
- Best performance of the season:Lille 3-0 Toulouse (14 Dec.)
- Previous game:Lens 1-1 Lille (7 Dec.)
- Next game:Marseille - Lille (21 Dec.)
Toulouse
- Position: 15 -3
- Best performance of the season:Toulouse 3-0 Metz (8 Nov.)
- Previous game:Toulouse 0-2 Monaco (5 Dec.)
- Next game:Toulouse - Guingamp (20 Dec.)
Lille
3:0
Toulouse
3:0 (1:0)
- 14 December 2014
- 17:00
- Lille
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Marseille | 38 |
| 2 |  PSG | 37 |
| 3 |  Lyon | 36 |
| 4 |  Saint-Etienne | 33 |
| 5 |  Bordeaux | 31 |
Week 18 Results
| Friday 12 December 2014 | ||||
| Lyon | 3-0 | Caen |  |
| Saturday 13 December 2014 | ||||
 | Nantes | 2-1 | Bordeaux | |
 | Lorient | 3-1 | Metz |  |
 | Montpellier | 3-3 | Lens |  |
 | Reims | 3-2 | Evian |  |
 | Bastia | 2-0 | Rennes |  |
| Sunday 14 December 2014 | ||||
 | Nice | 0-0 | Saint-Etienne | |
| Lille | 3-0 | Toulouse | |
 | Guingamp | 1-0 | PSG | |
 | Monaco | 21:00 | Marseille | |