Lens dominated Lille in their Ligue 1 match on Sunday, securing their qualification for the UEFA Champions League next season.
The match was a high-scoring affair with Lens taking the lead after just four minutes through a goal from Jonathan David. The French striker doubled their lead six minutes later to put them in control.
Lille managed to pull one back in the second half through a header from Jean-Kévin Augustin but Lens were able to hold onto their advantage and secure victory.
Lens' victory is a huge boost for their Champions League ambitions as they now have seven points from three games and sit top of Group H.
The win also means that Lens will be guaranteed a place in the round of 16 if they continue to perform at this level. They will face either Dinamo Zagreb or Porto depending on the results of other matches in Group H.
Overall, Lens' victory is a great result for the club and their fans. It shows that they can compete against the best teams in Europe and that they have what it takes to reach the knockout stages of the Champions League.
As for Lille, they will be disappointed with their performance in the match but there is still hope for the future. They have shown glimpses of their potential this season and could yet turn things around in the coming months.