Little, leader al League 1 French, suffered a lot for draw 1-1 at home against him Montpellier, this Friday in the match that opened the 33rd day of the match.
Andy Delort, former player of Tigers, opened the score for Montpellier, headed in the 21st minute, while the Brazilian Luiz Araújo got the tie to one already in 85, with a magnificent half volleyball with the outside of the foot.
With 70 points, Little he is sure to remain in the lead at the end of the weekend, but he could see his followers closing.
It was temporarily placed 4 points longer than Paris Saint-Germain (2), which on Sunday faces Saint Etienne (13th) and could approach just one point behind the leader.
monaco (3) is now 5 points behind Little and would approach 2 if he wins on Sunday in Bordeaux (15º), while Lyon (4), at 6 points, would be 3 if it expires on the same day Nantes (19º).
Montpellier He signed the fourteenth game in a row without losing, taking into account all competitions. It is the eighth, with 47 points, and still in the race for European positions.
After which Delort will score his twelfth goal this season, Little he set out in search of a tie, with more will than efficiency.
The Canadian enters the match in 68 Jonathan David, who recovered sooner than expected from a sprained ankle, encouraged the offensive play of the locals.
But we had to wait until 85 and kick with the outside of the foot Araujo such that Little could, at the very least, avoid defeat at his stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq.
In the last minutes, Lille pressed for victory, but could not pass from 1-1, a result that adds doubts before the crucial move to Lyon, a direct rival for the title.
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