Adil Rami Lille defender believes that his team should be a genuine title contenders, if they are allowed to unharmed in February.
Great Danes have emerged undefeated a couple of difficult months of inventory and is now seventh in the table, seven points behind leaders Lyon with a game in hand on all the teams above them.
After playing the likes of Marseille, Nice and Bordeaux away and Rennes, Toulouse and Lorient at home since November, they caused a few more games.
And games against Sochaux Auxerre, Valenciennes, Le Mans and Monaco in the next four weeks are just that.
The path of decent results against challenging summit will see the quintet Lille, Rami and can not be in his excitement.
"I'm really focused on the rest of the season, and we arrive at a crossroads," he said.
"If we get through to February, although I think we can do something special.
"But we must keep our feet on the ground and we will continue to grow as we go."
View tomorrow's match at home to Sochaux-form, Lille coach Rudi Garcia said: "We have several goals - to continue our race to pick up where we left off against Bordeaux last weekend and take maximum points. "
Even if you were drawing 2-2 with Lille and Bordeaux last Sunday, Sochaux won 1-0 against Marseille in the snow thanks to the success Mevlut Erding.
Montbeliard club have lost only once since mid-November, is still without captain Stéphane Dalmat (knee), while private Sloan (foot) is uncertain.
Little has no fresh injury problems, with Tulio De Melo (knee) and Mathieu Debuchy (ankle) again on the sidelines.