Jonathan David & Bentaleb Lead Lille to 2-1 Victory Over Nantes in Ligue 1 Round 17
Updated:2025-10-20 08:31 Views:81In a thrilling match that saw both sides battle it out for supremacy, Jonathan David and Benteke scored the goals that helped Lille secure a 2-1 victory over Nantes in round 17 of the Ligue 1 league.
The game started with both teams looking to establish their dominance early on, but it was Lille who took control and created most of the chances in the opening stages. They were able to create several opportunities through their forwards, including a header from David that almost found the back of the net.
However, Nantes refused to give up easily and they managed to equalize just before half-time thanks to a well-taken goal by striker Moussa Diaby. The equalizer seemed to shake Lille's confidence and they struggled to find their rhythm in the second half.
That was until the 66th minute when Jonathan David came into the action and he showed his class by scoring what proved to be the winner for Lille. His finish was powerful and accurate, and it gave Lille the lead that they needed to hold onto.
Benteke also contributed to the victory by scoring in the 85th minute, adding another goal to the score sheet. The Belgian forward had been a key player throughout the match, creating chances for his teammates and providing support in defense as well.
Overall, it was a great performance from both teams, and Lille emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter. It will be interesting to see how this result affects the rest of the season and whether Lille can maintain their momentum going forward.
