French Ligue 1

Lille vs Lens, 2026-27 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
  • 86': Olivier Giroud
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1 - 0

About

Lille are hosting Lens at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Ethan Mbappé (Lille).
  • 1': Matthieu Udol (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Romain Perraud (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Michaël Cuisance (Lens).
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Mbappé (Lille).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Foul by Maxima Goffi (Lille).
  • 9': Matthieu Udol (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 9': Maxima Goffi (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Saud Abdulhamid (Lens).
  • 10': Romain Perraud (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Thorgan Hazard (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Berke Özer (Lille). Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
  • 17': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 17': Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Ethan Mbappé (Lille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin André.
  • 19': Foul by Amadou Haidara (Lens).
  • 19': Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Soriba Diaoune (Lille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb with a cross.
  • 22': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Lens).
  • 22': Romain Perraud (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Samson Baidoo.
  • 28': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Lille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Florian Thauvin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Soriba Diaoune (Lille) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxima Goffi with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Ruben Aguilar.
  • 33': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Robin Risser.
  • 33': Soriba Diaoune (Lille) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
  • 35': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Jean-Clair Todibo.
  • 37': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 37': Ngal'ayel Mukau (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Berke Özer (Lille). Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
  • 39': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Alexsandro.
  • 39': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Romain Perraud.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 44': Delay in match (Lille).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Lille 0, Lens 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lille 0, Lens 0.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Ethan Mbappé (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Ngal'ayel Mukau.
  • 49': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Lens).
  • 49': Alexsandro (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 52': Soriba Diaoune (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Handball by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ethan Mbappé (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb.
  • 53': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Soriba Diaoune (Lille) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Bentaleb.
  • 57': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 58': Foul by Michaël Cuisance (Lens).
  • 58': Ngal'ayel Mukau (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Thorgan Hazard (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Romain Perraud (Lille).
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Junior Kadile replaces Florian Sotoca.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Kyllian Antonio replaces Jean-Clair Todibo.
  • 63': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Kyllian Antonio.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Ethan Mbappé.
  • 66': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Robin Risser.
  • 66': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 67': Offside, Lille. Ngal'ayel Mukau is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, Lens. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Thorgan Hazard.
  • 69': Substitution, Lens. Yacine Titraoui replaces Michaël Cuisance.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Samson Baidoo (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Berke Özer (Lille).
  • 73': Substitution, Lille. Olivier Giroud replaces Ethan Mbappé.
  • 73': Substitution, Lille. Dilane Bakwa replaces Ngal'ayel Mukau.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Lille) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Perraud with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Maxima Goffi (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens).
  • 74': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Lens).
  • 74': Soriba Diaoune (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Substitution, Lille. Calvin Verdonk replaces Romain Perraud.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Lille) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 80': Substitution, Lens. Andrija Bulatovic replaces Amadou Haidara.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Dilane Bakwa (Lille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 82': Kyllian Antonio (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Dilane Bakwa (Lille).
  • 83': Junior Kadile (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Andrija Bulatovic (Lens) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Calvin Verdonk (Lille).
  • 86': Attempt saved. Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Alexsandro.
  • 86': Goal! Lille 1, Lens 0. Olivier Giroud (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Lens).
  • 90': Dilane Bakwa (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Lille. Gaëtan Perrin replaces Hákon Haraldsson.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Yacine Titraoui (Lens).
  • 90'+4': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lille 1, Lens 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Lille 1, Lens 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 10
6 Saves 3
37.7 Possession 62.3
5 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
265 Accurate Passes 509
357 Passes 586
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 55
18 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 5
18 Effective Tackles 7
24 Tackles 9
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 11
30 Effective Clearances 14
30 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Location: Lille, France

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 9 +11 20
2 Lille 9 +6 18
3 Stade Rennais 9 +1 16
4 AS Monaco 8 +4 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LILL Lille (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Berke Özer (GK)
4 Alexsandro
3 Nathan Ngoy
15 Romain Perraud
38 Maxima Goffi
6 Nabil Bentaleb
21 Benjamin André
17 Ngal'ayel Mukau
10 Hákon Haraldsson
35 Soriba Diaoune
8 Ethan Mbappé

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
40 Robin Risser (GK)
6 Samson Baidoo
20 Jean-Clair Todibo
2 Ruben Aguilar
27 Michaël Cuisance
21 Amadou Haidara
14 Matthieu Udol
23 Saud Abdulhamid Yellow Card
9 Thorgan Hazard
7 Florian Sotoca
10 Florian Thauvin

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