Lille smiles with Yusuf Yazıcı: Champions League goal remains alive
In the French Ligue 1, Lille won 2-0 away at Metz. Yusuf Yazıcı scored Lille's second goal, while the visitors' other goal came from Ismaily. Georges Mikautadze found the net for Metz.
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Lille were guests of Metz in the 31st week of Ligue 1.
Lille, making no mistakes in the Champions League race, won against Metz with goals from Ismaily and Yusuf Yazıcı.
The hosts' only goal was scored by Georges Mikautadze.
With this 2-0 victory over Metz, Lille increased their points tally to 55 and moved up to 3rd place with a game in hand.
With his goal in the Metz match, Yusuf Yazıcı increased his league goal tally to 5 and his total to 12. The national footballer has played in 40 matches this season and also provided 3 assists.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RACE CONTINUES
With this win, Lille maintained their Champions League aspirations.
Entering the final 3 weeks of the league, Lille will play against Lyon, Nantes, and Nice, respectively.
In the French Ligue 1, the teams finishing in the top 3 will earn direct qualification to the Champions League.