Ligue 1 (Week 16) : Lille beats Toulouse 1-0
FRANCE, Dec. 2, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 16: Two wins in a row for Lille. After their 1-2 win against Lyon on November 29, Lille continued their sensational form in the Ligue 1 with a 1-0 victory over Toulouse this Saturday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Lille forward Pepe Nicolas in the 64th minute.
Lille climbed to 17th place with 18 points from 16 games, tie on points with RC Strasbourg Alsace.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of December 2, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 36 | 41 |
| 2 | Monaco | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 32 |
| 3 | Marseille | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | Lyon | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 29 |
| 5 | Nantes | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 26 |
| 6 | Rennes | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Caen | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 8 | Montpellier | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Amiens SC | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 21 |
| 10 | Dijon | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Bordeaux | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 20 |
| 12 | Nice | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 20 |
| 13 | Saint-Etienne | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 19 |
| 14 | Guingamp | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Troyes | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | RC Strasbourg | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Lille | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Toulouse | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 19 | Angers | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Metz | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 32 | -26 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2017-2018
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Overview
Lille
- Position: 17 +1
- Best performance of the season:Metz 0-3 Lille (5 Nov.)
- Previous game:Lyon 1-2 Lille (29 Nov.)
- Next game:PSG - Lille (9 Dec.)
Toulouse
- Position: 18 -3
- Best performance of the season:Toulouse 3-2 Rennes (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:Toulouse 1-2 Nice (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Toulouse - Caen (9 Dec.)
Lille
1:0
Toulouse
1:0 (0:0)
- 2 December 2017
- 20:00
- Lille
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 41 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 32 |
| 3 |  Marseille | 31 |
| 4 |  Lyon | 29 |
| 5 |  Nantes | 26 |
Week 16 Results
| Friday 1 December 2017 | ||||
 | Dijon | 3-2 | Bordeaux |  |
| Saturday 2 December 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 2-1 | PSG | | |
| Lille | 1-0 | Toulouse | |
 | Rennes | 2-0 | Amiens SC | |
| Monaco | 1-0 | Angers |  |
 | Troyes | 0-1 | Guingamp |  |
 | Nice | 3-1 | Metz |  |
| Sunday 3 December 2017 | ||||
 | Saint-Etienne | 15:00 | Nantes | |
 | Caen | 17:00 | Lyon | |
 | Montpellier | 21:00 | Marseille | |