French Ligue 1

Lens vs Nice, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nice
    • 57': Gaëtan Laborde

    About

    Lens are hosting Nice at Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis, Lens, 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.
    • 8': Aaron Ramsey (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Antoine Mendy (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 11': Attempt saved. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jean Onana.
    • 13': Foul by Jean Onana (Lens).
    • 13': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
    • 16': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Offside, Lens. Facundo Medina tries a through ball, but Massadio Haïdara is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 17': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 17': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
    • 18': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Antoine Mendy (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sofiane Diop with a headed pass.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Hicham Boudaoui (Nice).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Substitution, Nice. Pablo Rosario replaces Hicham Boudaoui because of an injury.
    • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Massadio Haïdara (Lens).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Massadio Haïdara because of an injury.
    • 26': Aaron Ramsey (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
    • 28': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Nice).
    • 29': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
    • 30': Offside, Nice. Pablo Rosario tries a through ball, but Sofiane Diop is caught offside.
    • 31': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
    • 33': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
    • 33': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice).
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde.
    • 38': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Khéphren Thuram.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Jean Onana (Lens) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
    • 38': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
    • 40': Attempt blocked. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 40': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Nice).
    • 40': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Offside, Lens. David Costa tries a through ball, but Wesley Saïd is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
    • 45': Jean Onana (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Mendy.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 45'+2': Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Lens 0, Nice 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Nice 0.
    • 51': Offside, Nice. Khéphren Thuram tries a through ball, but Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
    • 57': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Antoine Mendy (Nice) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey with a cross.
    • 57': Goal! Lens 0, Nice 1. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
    • 59': Substitution, Nice. Mattia Viti replaces Jean-Clair Todibo because of an injury.
    • 59': Substitution, Nice. Melvin Bard replaces Antoine Mendy.
    • 59': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
    • 62': Offside, Lens. David Costa tries a through ball, but Deiver Machado is caught offside.
    • 65': Substitution, Lens. Loïs Openda replaces Wesley Saïd.
    • 65': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Adrien Thomasson.
    • 65': Substitution, Lens. Lukasz Poreba replaces Jean Onana.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
    • 67': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
    • 67': Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Seko Fofana (Lens) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Florian Sotoca following a fast break.
    • 68': Hand ball by Deiver Machado (Lens).
    • 68': Delay in match (Lens).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Foul by Loïs Openda (Lens).
    • 71': Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
    • 72': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. David Costa (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
    • 74': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
    • 76': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
    • 76': Loïs Openda (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukasz Poreba.
    • 78': Substitution, Lens. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Jonathan Gradit.
    • 78': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Nice).
    • 79': Aaron Ramsey (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Khéphren Thuram.
    • 83': Foul by Rémy Labeau Lascary (Lens).
    • 83': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Offside, Nice. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Khéphren Thuram is caught offside.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Rosario.
    • 87': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Dante (Nice) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Diop with a cross.
    • 88': Aaron Ramsey (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Rémy Labeau Lascary (Lens).
    • 89': Attempt missed. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 89': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Youssouf Ndayishimiye.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Lens 0, Nice 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Lens 0, Nice 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 5
    44.7 Possession 55.3
    14 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    345 Accurate Passes 437
    425 Passes 518
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    9 Crosses 19
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    59 Long Balls 45
    33 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 10
    23 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 13
    21 Effective Clearances 12
    21 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
    Location: Lens, France
    Attendance: 37,437

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 3 +5 9
    2 Lyon 3 +5 9
    3 Lille 3 +7 7
    4 AS Monaco 3 +2 6
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RCL Lens (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    4 Kevin Danso
    14 Facundo Medina
    24 Jonathan Gradit
    6 Jean Onana
    8 Seko Fofana
    21 Massadio Haidara
    29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
    22 Wesley Saïd
    10 David Da Costa
    28 Adrien Thomasson
    Lens Substitutes:
    Jean-Louis Leca, Adrien Louveau, Ismael Boura, Loïs Openda, Lukasz Poreba, Julien Le Cardinal, Remy Labeau Lascary, Deiver Machado, Florian Sotoca.

    NICE Nice (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
    25 Jean-Clair Todibo
    4 Dante
    55 Youssouf Ndayishimiye
    23 Jordan Lotomba
    33 Antoine Mendy
    10 Sofiane Diop
    28 Hicham Boudaoui
    19 Khephren Thuram
    16 Aaron Ramsey Yellow Card
    24 Gaëtan Laborde
    Nice Substitutes:
    Mattia Viti, Brahimi Bilal, Pablo Rosario, Badredine Bouanani, Joe Bryan, Teddy Boulhendi, Alexis Beka Beka, Melvin Bard, Ross Barkley.

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