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Lens Fancied to Upset Ligue 1 Side Dijon in Relegation Playoffs

A place in Ligue 1 is up for grabs over the next four days, with either Lens or Dijon taking that. For the other, it will be a season in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. This is the relegation playoffs, a format that may be a little unusual for some people, but something that has been introduced into French football.

Dijon finished third from bottom in Ligue 1, and Lens won the Ligue 2 playoffs,

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Home Advantage to Secure Playoff Final for Paris FC

A huge night awaits both Paris FC and Lens on Tuesday. After a hard fought battle at the end of the Ligue 2 season, and three wins on the bounce to end their campaigns, both clubs have the chance to make the playoff final on Friday. The winner of that game will then go on to play for a place in Ligue 1, but that is thinking too far ahead for these two, they need to first concentrate on Tuesday.

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