Ligue 1 (Week 21) : Lyon defeats Lens 2-0
FRANCE, Jan. 17, 2015 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 21: 6 wins in a row for Lyon. After their success against Reims, Evian, Caen, Bordeaux and Toulouse, “Les Gones” continued their sensational form in the Ligue 1 with a 2-0 victory over Lens this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Jean-Philippe Gbamin ('22 own) and Alexandre Lacazette ('26 on penalty).
Olympique Lyonnais remains in first place with 45 points from 21 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Olympique de Marseille, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of January 17, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Marseille | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 41 |
| 3 | Saint-Etienne | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | PSG | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 | Monaco | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 33 |
| 6 | Bordeaux | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 32 |
| 7 | Nantes | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Montpellier | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Rennes | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Nice | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 | Reims | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 28 |
| 12 | Lille | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
| 13 | Guingamp | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 25 |
| 14 | Bastia | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 21 |
| 15 | Toulouse | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 21 |
| 16 | Lorient | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 20 |
| 17 | Metz | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 20 |
| 18 | Evian | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 20 |
| 19 | Lens | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 19 |
| 20 | Caen | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 15 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2014-2015
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Overview
Lens
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Lens 4-2 Reims (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Guingamp 2-0 Lens (10 Jan.)
- Next game:Reims - Lens (25 Jan.)
Olympique Lyonnais
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Bordeaux 0-5 Lyon (21 Dec.)
- Previous game:Lyon 3-0 Toulouse (11 Jan.)
- Next game:Lyon - Metz (25 Jan.)
Lens
0:2
Lyon
0:2 (0:2)
- 17 January 2015
- 17:00
- Lens
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 45 |
| 2 |  Marseille | 41 |
| 3 |  Saint-Etienne | 39 |
| 4 |  PSG | 38 |
| 5 |  Monaco | 33 |
Week 21 Results
| Friday 16 January 2015 | ||||
 | Bordeaux | 1-2 | Nice |  |
| Saturday 17 January 2015 | ||||
| Lens | 0-2 | Lyon | |
 | Metz | 20:00 | Montpellier |  |
| Monaco | 20:00 | Nantes |  |
 | Lorient | 20:00 | Lille |  |
 | Toulouse | 20:00 | Bastia |  |
 | Caen | 20:00 | Reims |  |
| Sunday 18 January 2015 | ||||
| PSG | 14:00 | Evian |  |
 | Rennes | 17:00 | Saint-Etienne | |
| Marseille | 21:00 | Guingamp |  |