Aguilar strike sends Lens top as Le Havre are edged | OneFootball

Lens beat Le Havre 1-0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis to move top of Ligue 1.

On the stroke of half time, Ruben Aguilar finished from close range in the first minute of first half stoppage time after Matthieu Udol's cross.

After the restart, Robin Risser saved well to deny Arouna Sangante and Issa Soumaré as the visitors pushed for an equaliser.

Adrien Thomasson later had a goal ruled out after a VAR review (69.).

Twelve minutes of added time were indicated, and Lens managed the closing stages with calm.

Lens registered 15 attempts and 53.5% possession. Le Havre produced eight attempts.

Next, Lens visit Troyes in the Coupe de France. Le Havre host Strasbourg in Ligue 1.