Lens beat Paris FC 2‑1 in a match that saw young striker Koleosho open the match, but former Udinese player Thauvin then canceled out the lead. The match, played away to Paris FC, was characterized by a balanced first half and a second part in which Lens showed more determination.
At the start of the match, Koleosho showed excellent momentum, scoring at 45+2 with a powerful right-footed shot that beat the Paris FC defense. The goal gave Lens hope of a favorable result, but Paris FC did not give up. In the 63rd minute, Thauvin equalized with a precise shot, bringing the game back to 1‑1. Thauvin's goal was a turning point, as it put the Lens defense in difficulty and gave Paris FC the chance to recover.
The second half was decided by an action by Thorgan Hazard, who concluded the comeback with a goal in the 83rd minute. Hazard took advantage of a defensive error by Paris FC and scored with a shot from outside the area, ensuring Lens the final victory. The result kept Paris FC at the top of the table, but in the company of PSG, Monaco, Lyon and Lille, who have yet to play their matches.
With the result 2‑1, Lens is now in sixth place with 13 points, while Paris FC remains in fourth with 14 points. The Ligue 1 table shows strong competition between the top positions, with Lyon, PSG and Lille all holding 14 points. Lens will have to continue playing with the same intensity to try to recover the points lost against Paris FC. Lens' next match is scheduled for October 25 against Monaco, while Paris FC will face Monaco on October 24. The result of these matches will be crucial to define the final position of the teams in the ranking.