Overview
- Ethan Mbappé struck in the 10th minute for Lille after a mix-up between Marseille's goalkeeper and defense on Nabil Bentaleb's long pass.
- The result marked Lille's third straight win and extended a strong home run to 16 wins and two defeats in the last 23 league matches.
- Marseille failed to test the goalkeeper until the 76th minute on a night when its attack produced few clear chances.
- Brest defeated Monaco 1-0 with a Kamory Doumbia header in the 28th minute to record a third successive victory.
- Ludovic Ajorque was sent off on the hour for a bad tackle on Lamine Camara, yet Brest held on to rise to ninth as Monaco remained seventh.