Lille overcame Nantes in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, relating to matchweek 37 of the Ligue 1. Coming into the contest, Paulo Fonseca's team came from a win, and Pierre Aristouy's team came from a defeat. Jonathan David made a great performance with 2 goals. In the starting XI there was Timothy Weah.
The first goal of the game was scored by Quentin Merlin, with 17 minutes on the clock.
In the 51st minute, Jonathan David fired home for Lille, from the penalty spot. After 82 minutes, forward wasted the chance to score. Jonathan David scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the game from the penalty spot.
After the result Lille are 4th in the table, with 66 points, while Nantes sit 17th place, with 33 points. In their next fixture, Paulo Fonseca's team will play away against Troyes. Meanwhile, Pierre Aristouy's team will play at home against Angers.
