Several matches took place in the third round of the French championship. Euro-football.ru reported on this.
The Lille team traveled to the city of Lorient and defeated the local team 7-1. All goals in this match were scored in the second half.
The Lille players scored seven times, while the hosts responded with only one goal. The last time seven goals were scored in one half in the league was recorded in 1997.
That year, the Lyon team defeated Marseille 8-0, recording a 7-0 score in the first half. The next round will take place two weeks later, after a break for national team matches.
The Lille team will face Toulouse on September 14 in their next match.
