Lens edge past Bordeaux

Lens edged out Bordeaux, 2x3, on Sunday, on to matchday 5 of the Ligue 1. To this matchday, Vladimir Petkovic's team came from a defeat, and Franck Haise's team came from a draw. Florian Sotoca was decisive with 1 goal.

In the 39th minute, Gaël Kakuta opened the scoring for Lens, through a header, laid on by Przemyslaw Frankowski . Shortly before the interval, Facundo Medina scored the second goal for Franck Haise's team, from a corner, assisted by Jonathan Clauss.

After 60 minutes, Ricardo Mangas struck for Bordeaux, with a left-foot strike inside the penalty box. In the final minutes of the game, Júnior Onana fired home Vladimir Petkovic's team second goal, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area. With 90 minutes already on the clock, Florian Sotoca scored the last goal of the match, from the penalty spot.

After the result Lens are 5th in the table, with 9 points, while Bordeaux sit 20th place, with 2 points. In the next fixture, Franck Haise's team will play at home against Lille, whilst Vladimir Petkovic's team will play away against Saint-Étienne.