Lille return to second place in Ligue 1 with victory over Rennes

Lille moved back into second place in Ligue 1 after beating Rennes 2-1 in Sunday’s 10th-round match.

The visitors secured the win through goals from Soriba Diaoune and Nathan Ngoy, while Boulaye Dia scored for Rennes.

Lille have 21 points, leaving them two points behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain, who have 23. Rennes, meanwhile, have slipped to fifth after suffering consecutive defeats.

Ligue 1 will now pause for international matches.