FootballÁngel Pérez’s sending-off and Atlético deny Alavés
Reduced to ten for half an hour, Alavés conceded in the 87th minute after drawing level before the break.

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After a three-week international break, Lille return to Ligue 1 on Saturday against Le Havre. The match, part of the sixth round, kicks off at 5:15pm at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium. Fourth in the standings, Lille are favourites against HAC, who are 18th, but will need to be wary of the Normandy side near the bottom of the table.
The fixture pits the better-placed Lille side against an opponent occupying last place. The standings make Lille favourites, though that does not remove the prospect of a difficult match. Les Dogues come into the resumption after losing 2-1 to Nice before the international break.
The game marks the return of the league after the international pause and gives Lille a chance to get back on track. RMC Sport is providing live commentary on its website and app.
FootballReduced to ten for half an hour, Alavés conceded in the 87th minute after drawing level before the break.
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