Brest vs Lens, 2024-25 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1About
Brest are hosting Lens
at Stade Francis-le Blé, Brest, 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.
- 13': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 0. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Pereira Lage.
- 15': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Massadio Haïdara.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Anass Zaroury (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Massadio Haïdara (Brest).
- 17': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 17': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 1. Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Anass Zaroury with a cross.
- 19': Hand ball by Abdallah Sima (Brest).
- 21': VAR Decision: No Penalty Brest.
- 23': Foul by Andy Diouf (Lens).
- 23': Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
- 24': Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Anass Zaroury (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malang Sarr.
- 26': Foul by Mahdi Camara (Brest).
- 26': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Diouf with a cross.
- 28': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Abdoulaye Ndiaye.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Goduine Koyalipou.
- 31': Attempt missed. Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anass Zaroury with a cross.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
- 33': Attempt saved. Massadio Haïdara (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Attempt saved. Mahdi Camara (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
- 36': Substitution, Lens. Jeremy Agbonifo replaces Florian Sotoca because of an injury.
- 39': Attempt saved. Abdallah Sima (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brendan Chardonnet.
- 39': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Mathew Ryan.
- 41': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
- 41': Mahdi Camara (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Massadio Haïdara.
- 43': Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Diouf.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 45'+4': VAR Decision: Penalty Lens.
- 45'+5': Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Brest) is shown the red card.
- 45'+7': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 2. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+8': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens).
- 45'+8': Massadio Haïdara (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+9': First Half ends, Brest 1, Lens 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Brest 1, Lens 2.
- 45': Substitution, Brest. Julien Le Cardinal replaces Abdallah Sima.
- 46': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens).
- 46': Massadio Haïdara (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Attempt saved. Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Goduine Koyalipou.
- 49': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
- 50': Offside, Lens. Goduine Koyalipou is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
- 54': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
- 54': Massadio Haïdara (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 62': Offside, Lens. Andy Diouf is caught offside.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Ludovic Ajorque (Brest).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Brest. Kamory Doumbia replaces Ludovic Ajorque because of an injury.
- 66': Substitution, Brest. Mama Baldé replaces Hugo Magnetti.
- 67': Attempt saved. Mahdi Camara (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Pereira Lage.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Massadio Haïdara (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 67': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jeremy Agbonifo.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Massadio Haïdara (Brest).
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69': Delay in match (Lens).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 72': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Lens).
- 73': Massadio Haïdara (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Goduine Koyalipou (Lens).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Mahdi Camara (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 75': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
- 76': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Andy Diouf (Lens).
- 77': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Ruben Aguilar.
- 77': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
- 78': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Brest).
- 78': Malang Sarr (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Brest. Romain Del Castillo replaces Mahdi Camara.
- 80': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 85': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Brendan Chardonnet.
- 85': Attempt saved. Malang Sarr (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a cross.
- 86': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Andy Diouf.
- 86': Attempt missed. Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Brest. Romain Faivre replaces Mathias Pereira Lage.
- 88': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
- 88': Massadio Haïdara (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 90': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Goduine Koyalipou.
- 90': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 3. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Lens. Tom Pouilly replaces Ruben Aguilar.
- 90'+4': Foul by Malang Sarr (Lens).
- 90'+4': Mama Baldé (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Romain Faivre (Brest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mama Baldé.
- 90'+4': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Neil El Aynaoui.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
- 90'+5': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brest 1, Lens 3.
- 0': Match ends, Brest 1, Lens 3.
Statistics
 RCL |
BRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 6 |
| 55.7 | Possession | 44.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 428 | Accurate Passes | 319 |
| 492 | Passes | 385 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 30 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
Location: Brest, France
Attendance: 15,049
Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
Location: Brest, France
Attendance: 15,049
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 34 | +57 | 84 |
| 2 | Marseille | 34 | +27 | 65 |
| 3 | AS Monaco | 34 | +22 | 61 |
| 4 | Nice | 34 | +25 | 60 |
Line-Ups
Brest (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Marco Bizot (GK) |
| 3 | Abdoulaye Ndiaye  |
| 5 | Brendan Chardonnet |
| 22 | Massadio Haidara |
| 6 | Edimilson Fernandes |
| 20 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 8 | Hugo Magnetti |
| 45 | Mahdi Camara |
| 19 | Ludovic Ajorque |
| 17 | Abdallah Sima |
| 26 | Mathias Pereira Lage |
Lens (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 20 | Malang Sarr |
| 14 | Facundo Medina |
| 24 | Jonathan Gradit |
| 23 | Neil El Aynaoui |
| 28 | Adrien Thomasson |
| 21 | Anass Zaroury |
| 2 | Ruben Aguilar |
| 19 | Goduine Koyalipou |
| 18 | Andy Diouf |
| 7 | Florian Sotoca |
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