Monaco's victory over Lille on Sunday evening has seen the Principality side consolidate their position at the top of the Ligue 1 table after defeating their fierce rivals by a single goal margin.

The match was played at the Stade Louis-II stadium and saw Monaco take control early on, with goals from Rony Lopes and Anthony Martial securing all three points for the hosts.

Despite the result, Lille will be disappointed with the way they conceded two goals in the second half, as they were unable to keep up with Monaco's attacking threat.

However, it is important to note that Monaco's win means that they now have a seven-point lead over PSG, who had been struggling recently, and a six-point gap over Lyon.

With only four rounds remaining in the season, Monaco's focus will now turn to maintaining their momentum and continuing their winning ways.

In contrast, Lille's defeat will likely be a blow to their title hopes, but they will still be hoping to secure a top-four finish, which would see them qualify for next season's Europa League.

Overall, this victory for Monaco is a significant step forward in their campaign, and one that should give them confidence going into the final few weeks of the season.