Marseille win 2-1 at Lens for fifth straight league victory

📰 Marseille won 2-1 at Lens on 8 November for a fifth straight Ligue 1 victory. 📌 Key points ⚽ Marseille won 2-1 away at Lens. 🎯 Amine Gouiri scored after just two minutes. 🔄 Substitute Keyliane Abdallah hit the winner on 82. 📈 OM are fourth on 18 points. 😬 Lens lost again four days after their 9-1 Champions League defeat. 📝 What happened ⚽ Gouiri punished a poorly judged back-pass from Lens to score inside two minutes. Florian Thauvin levelled on 20 from Florian Sotoca's assist. 🧤 Jeffrey de Lange then saved from Titraoui before the break and from Udol after it. Abdallah, on from the 78th minute, met a cross from Paixao and scored on 82. 🗣️ Bruno Genesio said the team should enjoy it but stay vigilant, and he refused to get carried away as the hardest part is still to come. 📊 By the numbers • Lens 1-2 Marseille (8 November, Ligue 1 matchday 10) • OM have won five league games in a row and sit fourth on 18 points. • They are two points behind third-placed Paris FC and five behind leaders PSG. • Goals: Gouiri 2', Thauvin 20', Abdallah 82' 🔭 Why it matters 🏆 After the Europa League win at Leverkusen on 5 November, the league run keeps the momentum going. Lens are sinking amid pressure on their coach. 📅 Marseille host Le Mans at 8.45pm on 22 November after the break.