Jonathan David’s goal not enough as Lille draws at Auxerre

PARIS — Jonathan David’s twenty first purpose of the season wasn’t sufficient for Lille because it drew at Auxerre 1-1 within the French league on Saturday.

The Canada striker hit the submit twice earlier than placing Lille forward from the penalty spot within the thirty sixth minute after a handball confirmed by video assessment.

The purpose moved David one behind Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe, who scored each of PSG’s targets in a 2-1 win at backside facet Angers on Friday.

But Auxerre striker M’Baye Niang’s penalty within the 62nd gave 14th-placed Auxerre some extent towards security.

Later Saturday, Lens was trying to transfer above Marseille and into second place with a house win over fourth-placed Monaco.

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