Ligue 1: Nantes Snatch Last-Gasp Winners as Lens West Two-Goal Lead

RC Lens’ winless streak extended to five games when they lost a two-goal lead in a 3-2 Ligue 1 loss to Nantes, who grabbed a last-minute winner through Moises Simon on Friday.

Français Haise’s team played their usual eye-pleasing football and were quickly ahead with goals from David Pereira da Costa and Arnaud Kalimuendo, only for a second half double from Randal Colo Muni to cancel out the advantage and Simon eliminated them. to do.

The result left Lens, who have now scored three points in their last five matches after conceding a stoppage-time goal in a 1-1 draw against Paris Saint-Germain last weekend, with 27 points from 18 matches. With is in fifth place.

PSG are on top with 42 points from 17 matches while Nantes are now 10th with 25 points.

Lens made a fine start, Pereira da Costa firing from close home after Macadio Haidara’s cross was passed by Nantes keeper Alban Lafont in his path.

Eight minutes later, Kalimuendo doubled the advantage, slipping the ball into the empty net after dribbling in front of Lafont.

It was the Lens’ 100th target this season and they became the first team to reach that tally.

Their keeper Jean-Louis Lecca suffered an ankle injury after being fouled by Randall Colo Muni and was replaced at halftime by Vuilker Farinez.

The Venezuela international conceded his first goal after four minutes when Colo Muni’s back turned Ludovic Blas’ fierce strike into the net.

In the 58th minute, Farinez was beaten again when Colo Muni latched on to a Willem Gabels cross to equalize.

Lens went on to collect all three points but ended with nothing as Simon beat Farinez into the top corner in the 90th with a brilliant shot from outside the field.

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