In the latest round of the Ligue 1 football season, Lille FC proved that they have what it takes to compete for promotion to Europe's top-tier competition. The team managed to defeat their opponents, Nice, by a score of 4-1 at home.

Despite being just two points behind Nice and four behind Paris Saint-Germain, who are currently sitting second in the league table, Lille showed that they are not going down without a fight. Their victory over Nice was a testament to their fighting spirit and determination to climb up the table.

The match started off evenly, with both teams creating chances but failing to convert them into goals. However, Lille found the breakthrough early on when midfielder Florian Thauvin scored his first goal of the season. The goal set the tone for the rest of the game as Lille continued to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.

Nice struggled to keep up with Lille's pace and were unable to find any way through the Lille defense. This allowed Lille to build momentum and increase their lead throughout the match. Thauvin scored again late in the second half to seal the win for Lille.

With this victory, Lille has moved one step closer to qualifying for the Europa League next season. They now sit just two points behind Nice and three behind PSG, meaning that there is still a chance for Lille to qualify for Europe's premier club competition.

This result will give Lille renewed confidence and motivation to continue their strong performance in the remainder of the season. They will be hoping to maintain their momentum and push on towards securing a place in Europe's elite competition.