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Lens stages comeback to stun Paris FC in disrupted Ligue 1 clash
RC Lens mounted a second-half rally to secure a 2-1 victory over Paris FC in a Ligue 1 match affected by civil unrest in France. Goals from Florian Thauvin and Thorgan Hazard in the closing stages turned around the fixture after the visitors had fallen behind.
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Lens claimed an impressive away victory at Paris FC on a matchday disrupted by social disturbances across France. The northern club's comeback was powered by two decisive strikes in the final half-hour, with Thauvin and Hazard finding the net to overturn an early deficit.
Paris FC had appeared on course for a positive result after taking the lead, but Lens regrouped during the interval to apply sustained pressure on their hosts. The turnaround reflected the visitors' improved second-half performance and clinical finishing in the closing stages of the encounter.
The victory provided Lens with valuable points during a Ligue 1 fixture list that proceeded amid broader civil disruptions affecting French football. Despite the backdrop of social unrest impacting the sporting calendar, the match reached its conclusion with Lens securing the three-point haul through their determined comeback display.