**Lens Beat Angers 2-0 with Goals from OpenDa and Fofana**
In a thrilling encounter at Stade du Pays de l’Aube, Lens emerged victorious over Angers with a 2-0 scoreline. The match, which had a tense and intense atmosphere, was characterized by clinical finishing and tactical acumen from the visitors.
The first goal came in the 15th minute, courtesy of a brilliant strike from OpenDa. The forward, known for his pace and precision, received a well-timed through ball and slotting the ball into the bottom corner, sending the traveling Lens supporters into raptures. This early goal gave Lens a crucial advantage, as Angers struggled to find their rhythm in the first half.
Angers, despite their best efforts, failed to level the score before halftime. Lens’ defense remained solid, effectively nullifying the home side’s attacking threats. The second goal arrived in the 57th minute, this time from the dynamic Fofana. A clever counter-attack saw Fofana receive the ball on the right flank, and his powerful strike from outside the box flew into the top-left corner, extending Lens’ lead to 2-0.
Despite a late surge from Angers, Lens’ defense held firm, ensuring a well-deserved victory. OpenDa and Fofana were the heroines of the match, their goals proving the difference between the two sides.
This win highlights Lens’ growing confidence under manager Franck Haise, as they continue to push for a strong finish in the league table. Meanwhile, Angers will need to regroup and find a way to overcome this setback as they aim for a playoff spot.
A thrilling 2-0 victory for Lens, one that will be remembered for a while!