Baku, May 24, AZERTAC
Lille won the French Ligue 1 title Sunday for the fourth time, beating Angers SCO 2-1 in an away game, according to Anadolu Agency.
Lille got an early goal when striker Jonathan David scored from a close-range finish at the Raymond Kopa Stadium in Angers, France.
Burak Yilmaz successfully converted a penalty shot in the 45th minute to double the lead to 2-0.
Angers narrowed the gap to one with a goal from Angelo Fulgini in stoppage time before the match ended 2-1.
With the crucial victory, Lille were crowned champion of the French top-tier football league for the first time since 2011, ending Paris Saint-Germain’s run of three straight titles.
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