Lille Held to 2-2 Draw by Last-Place Montpellier in Tense Ligue 1 Clash

Jonathan David's two penalties weren't enough as Montpellier equalized in stoppage time, with the match ending in a chaotic series of red cards.

Lille missed the chance to temporarily move into third place after a 2-2 draw against Montpellier, who remain at the bottom of the Ligue 1 table.
Jonathan David scored twice for Lille, both from penalties, bringing his season tally to nine goals and breaking a three-match scoring drought.
Montpellier equalized twice, with Issiaga Sylla scoring just before halftime and Arnaud Nordin netting a dramatic stoppage-time goal after a VAR review.
The match ended in chaos with three red cards issued, including one to Lille's Tanguy Coulibaly for unsportsmanlike conduct and another to Mitchel Bakker during a post-match altercation.
Lille remain fourth in the standings, tied on points with Marseille, who play later tonight, while Montpellier earn a rare point but stay in last place with only eight points from 13 matches.