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As the final matchday of the Ligue 1 season approaches, Paris Saint-Germain has secured their place in the Champions League next season with a win over Lens on Sunday. The French giants had already qualified for the tournament earlier this month, but they needed to secure maximum points against the relegation-threatened Lens to confirm their spot in the group stages. In a thrilling encounter at Parc des Princes, PSG delivered, winning 2-1 and securing second place in Group H behind Bayern Munich. With their victory, PSG now have a comfortable lead over Lens in the league table, which means that they will not need any points from their remaining fixtures to secure their Champions League spot. Meanwhile, Lens were unable to produce the same level of performance as their opponents, and were eventually beaten 4-0 by Monaco. Despite their disappointment, Lens' manager Christophe Galtier remains optimistic about his side's chances of survival in the top flight. "I am very proud of my team," he said after the match. "We have shown great character and resilience throughout the season, and we are still in with a chance of staying up." With just one more game left to play, Lens will be hoping to make a late charge towards safety, while PSG can rest easy knowing that they have booked their place in the Champions League. Overall, it was another impressive display from PSG, who showed why they are considered one of the best teams in Europe. They will be looking forward to the upcoming Champions League campaign, where they will face some tough opposition from across Europe. |
