Champions League: the superb atmosphere against Chelsea at the Pierre Mauroy stadium despite the elimination

It is not a legend, the Northerners know how to receive. This Wednesday, March 16, for the reception of Chelsea in the round of 16 of the Champions League, the Pierre Mauroy stadium had put on its gala clothes. An enthusiastic crowd, a great atmosphere, and a superb tifo as the players enter the pitch.

“To Lille and to Flanders, I am proud to belong” © Radio France
Louis de Bergevin

Lille will have believed it for 10 short minutes. After the opening of the score on penalty of Yilmaz on at the 38th minute.

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But in stoppage time in the first period, Jorginho will find the fault in the Lille defense and launch Pulisic into the penalty area. That’s 1 everywhere. 3-1 on the aggregate score of the two games, it gets complicated.

The Pierre Mauroy stadium was full, and was able to be heard
The Pierre Mauroy stadium was full, and was able to be heard © Radio France
Louis de Bergevin

Chelsea will finally double the bet at the start of the last quarter of an hour. Just after seeing a header from Lille Xeka end its race on the Mendy goal post.

On the pitch, it was the mastiffs who opened the scoring, by Burak Yilmaz
On the pitch, it was the mastiffs who opened the scoring, by Burak Yilmaz © Radio France
Louis de Bergevin

LOSC will very quickly have to forget this end of the match and focus on igue 1, where it is 6th.
Travel to Nantes on Saturday evening for a very important match in the race for European places.


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