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Lens Held 1-1 at Strasbourg, PSG Can Extend Ligue 1 Lead

A win at Le Havre would put the champions four points clear after Lens’ second straight setback.

Overview

  • The draw leaves Lens one point behind PSG having played a game more, offering a four-point gap if PSG prevail at Le Havre.
  • Joaquin Panichelli opened the scoring on 18 minutes with a chipped finish for his 14th of the season, tying Mason Greenwood atop the scoring chart.
  • Mamadou Sangare equalized just past the hour, driving in from outside the area after goalkeeper Mike Penders punched a corner into his path.
  • Lens created numerous chances but lacked composure, with Odsonne Edouard notably wasteful in front of goal.
  • Strasbourg climbed to seventh and, with only two losses in their last 14 games in all competitions, sit two points off the European places.