Lille won the derby with Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the standings in the French Ligue 1. The match ended with minimal success with 1: 0 for the "dogs", and the only goal was the work of Jonathan David. The two teams ended the match in a reduced squad, after the star of PSG Neymar was sent off in the 90th minute for a second yellow card, and a little later the same fate befell Thiago Jalo from Lille.
PSG created the first danger in the match, as in the 15th minute Killian Mbape was brought to a good position, but his shot in the lower right corner was deflected by Mike Maynan. Only 5 later Lil took the lead. Icons found Jonathan David on the edge of the penalty area, he shot as the ball bounced into the body of a defender and left no chance for Keylor Navas to react.
In the 55th minute Neymar burst into the penalty area of Lille and fell, but the referee ruled that there was no violation. Shortly before the end of the match, the guests were close to a second goal after a shot by Burak Yilmaz. However, Keylor Navas demonstrated a great reflex and saved. In the 90th minute, PSG was left with one less man on the field after Neymar received a second yellow card from Benoit Bastien. Two minutes before the final referee signal, Lil remained in the reduced squad. Thiago Jalo committed a foul, which forced the referee to show him a second yellow card.
After the victory, Lille climbed to first place in the standings with 66 points. Second is the team of Parisians with 63.
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