French Ligue 1

Lens vs Paris FC, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
  • 17': Odsonne Édouard
  • 64': Samson Baidoo
FT
2 - 1
Paris FC
  • 27': Pierre Lees-Melou

About

Lens are hosting Paris FC 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.
  • 1': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Otávio.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Samson Baidoo (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Corner, Paris FC. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Samir Chergui (Paris FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ilan Kebbal with a cross.
  • 6': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 7': Offside, Lens. Samson Baidoo is caught offside.
  • 7': Penalty Lens. Morgan Guilavogui draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 7': Penalty conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou (Paris FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 8': Ilan Kebbal (Paris FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Penalty saved. Florian Thauvin (Lens) left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Obed Nkambadio (Paris FC).
  • 11': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Paris FC).
  • 11': Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Handball by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
  • 16': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Otávio.
  • 17': Goal! Lens 1, Paris FC 0. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Florian Thauvin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Adama Camara (Paris FC).
  • 21': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Thibault De Smet.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Mamadou Sangaré (Lens).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Moses Simon (Paris FC).
  • 26': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Goal! Lens 1, Paris FC 1. Pierre Lees-Melou (Paris FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilan Kebbal following a fast break.
  • 29': Offside, Lens. Mamadou Sangaré is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Paris FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moses Simon with a cross.
  • 30': Offside, Paris FC. Ilan Kebbal is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Samson Baidoo (Lens).
  • 30': Jean-Philippe Krasso (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 38': Moses Simon (Paris FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Maxime Lopez (Paris FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens).
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Thibault De Smet (Paris FC).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Malang Sarr (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
  • 45': Foul by Samson Baidoo (Lens).
  • 45': Jean-Philippe Krasso (Paris FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Florian Thauvin (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Otávio.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Lens).
  • 45'+3': Thibault De Smet (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lens 1, Paris FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lens 1, Paris FC 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Paris FC. Nhoa Sangui replaces Thibault De Smet.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Adama Camara (Paris FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Jean-Philippe Krasso.
  • 49': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
  • 49': Pierre Lees-Melou (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
  • 51': Ilan Kebbal (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Adama Camara (Paris FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moses Simon.
  • 52': Corner, Paris FC. Conceded by Samson Baidoo.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Hamari Traoré (Paris FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 53': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Lens).
  • 53': Otávio (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Paris FC).
  • 55': Hamari Traoré (Paris FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 59': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Odsonne Édouard.
  • 63': Substitution, Paris FC. Alimami Gory replaces Moses Simon.
  • 63': Substitution, Paris FC. Willem Geubbels replaces Jean-Philippe Krasso.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui.
  • 64': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Otávio.
  • 64': Goal! Lens 2, Paris FC 1. Samson Baidoo (Lens) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Samson Baidoo (Lens) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Foul by Alimami Gory (Paris FC).
  • 69': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 70': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Maxime Lopez.
  • 72': Substitution, Paris FC. Jonathan Ikoné replaces Adama Camara.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Abdallah Sima replaces Florian Thauvin.
  • 73': Substitution, Lens. Saud Abdulhamid replaces Ruben Aguilar.
  • 73': Foul by Otávio (Paris FC).
  • 73': Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Offside, Paris FC. Alimami Gory is caught offside.
  • 80': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Samson Baidoo (Lens) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Paris FC. Vincent Marchetti replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Willem Geubbels (Paris FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilan Kebbal following a fast break.
  • 86': Corner, Paris FC. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 87': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Paris FC).
  • 87': Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Abdallah Sima (Lens).
  • 90': Ilan Kebbal (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90': Abdallah Sima (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
  • 90'+2': Ilan Kebbal (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
  • 90'+3': Otávio (Paris FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Morgan Guilavogui because of an injury.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Samir Chergui (Paris FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Lopez with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lens 2, Paris FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Lens 2, Paris FC 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 11
1 Saves 2
57 Possession 43
9 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
479 Accurate Passes 327
567 Passes 402
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 10
12 Crosses 33
0.3 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 44
29 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 18
13 Tackles 24
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 7
35 Effective Clearances 18
35 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 33,773

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lens 15 +13 34
2 Paris Saint-Germain 15 +20 33
3 Marseille 15 +20 29
4 Lille 15 +12 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
40 Robin Risser (GK)
6 Samson Baidoo
20 Malang Sarr
24 Jonathan Gradit
28 Adrien Thomasson
8 Mamadou Sangare
14 Matthieu Udol
2 Ruben Aguilar
11 Odsonne Édouard
29 Morgan Guilavogui
10 Florian Thauvin
Lens Substitutes:
Andrija Bulatovic, Régis Gurtner, Rayan Fofana, Jhoanner Chavez, Saud Abdulhamid, Hamzat Ojediran, Wesley Saïd, Florian Sotoca, Abdallah Sima.

PAR Paris FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Obed Nkambadio (GK)
6 Otavio
31 Samir Sophian Chergui
28 Thibault De Smet
14 Hamari Traoré Yellow Card
33 Pierre Lees-Melou
17 Adama Camara
21 Maxime López
11 Jean-Phillipe Krasso
27 Moses Simon
10 Ilan Kebbal Yellow Card
Paris FC Substitutes:
Timothée Kolodziejczak, Moustapha Mbow, Willem Geubbels, Nhoa Sangui, Alimani Gory, Jonathan Ikoné, Kevin Trapp, Vincent Marchetti, Nouha Dicko.

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