French Ligue 1

Lens vs Brest, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
  • 11': Arnaud Kalimuendo
  • 34': Florian Sotoca (P)
FT
2 - 1
Brest
  • 90'+4': Gaetan Charbonnier (P)

About

Lens are hosting Brest at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Simon Banza (Lens).
  • 4': Romain Perraud (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Christophe Herelle.
  • 6': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 6': Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Romain Faivre.
  • 9': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Goal! Lens 1, Brest 0. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a headed pass.
  • 12': Foul by Clement Michelin (Lens).
  • 12': Steve Mounie (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Brest).
  • 12': Ismael Boura (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Romain Faivre (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Irvin Cardona.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Irvin Cardona (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
  • 20': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Christophe Herelle (Brest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Romain Faivre with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Yannick Cahuzac (Lens).
  • 22': Hianga'a M'Bock (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Brest).
  • 23': Ismael Boura (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Hianga'a M'Bock (Brest).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Steve Mounie (Brest) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
  • 32': Penalty Lens. Arnaud Kalimuendo draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 32': Penalty conceded by Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 32': Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Goal! Lens 2, Brest 0. Florian Sotoca (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 35': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Christophe Herelle (Brest).
  • 36': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
  • 36': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Romain Faivre (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
  • 37': Yannick Cahuzac (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 43': Offside, Brest. Romain Perraud tries a through ball, but Steve Mounie is caught offside.
  • 44': Hand ball by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Lens 2, Brest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lens 2, Brest 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Irvin Cardona (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel with a cross.
  • 48': Foul by Simon Banza (Lens).
  • 48': Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Franck Honorat (Brest).
  • 49': Steven Fortes (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Yannick Cahuzac.
  • 54': Foul by Clement Michelin (Lens).
  • 54': Franck Honorat (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Steve Mounie (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Faivre.
  • 58': Foul by Jean-Kevin Duverne (Brest).
  • 58': Simon Banza (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 60': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simon Banza with a headed pass.
  • 62': Foul by Romain Faivre (Brest).
  • 62': Ismael Boura (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Brest. Gaëtan Charbonnier replaces Franck Honorat.
  • 64': Substitution, Brest. Ludovic Baal replaces Hianga'a M'Bock.
  • 64': Substitution, Lens. Cheick Oumar Doucoure replaces Yannick Cahuzac because of an injury.
  • 65': Substitution, Lens. Massadio Haidara replaces Ismael Boura.
  • 68': Hand ball by Gaëtan Charbonnier (Brest).
  • 68': Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Ludovic Baal (Brest).
  • 69': Christophe Herelle (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens).
  • 71': Offside, Lens. Simon Banza tries a through ball, but Clement Michelin is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Lens. Gaël Kakuta replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Simon Banza (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Massadio Haidara (Lens) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simon Banza.
  • 74': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Loic Bade.
  • 75': Substitution, Brest. Cristian Battocchio replaces Romain Faivre.
  • 75': Substitution, Brest. Romain Philippoteaux replaces Steve Mounie.
  • 78': Christophe Herelle (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Simon Banza (Lens).
  • 79': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Massadio Haidara.
  • 79': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Massadio Haidara.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Romain Philippoteaux (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Brest. Brendan Chardonnet replaces Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel.
  • 85': Substitution, Lens. Wuilker Fariñez replaces Jean-Louis Leca because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Lens. Ignatius Ganago replaces Simon Banza.
  • 87': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Ignatius Ganago (Lens).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Massadio Haidara (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Fortes.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Massadio Haidara.
  • 90'+2': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ignatius Ganago (Lens).
  • 90'+3': Penalty Brest. Irvin Cardona draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+3': Penalty conceded by Clement Michelin (Lens) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Lens 2, Brest 1. Gaëtan Charbonnier (Brest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lens 2, Brest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Lens 2, Brest 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 2
52.9 Possession 47.1
10 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
419 Accurate Passes 377
505 Passes 459
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
23 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 82
26 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 6
19 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 12
11 Effective Clearances 17
11 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angers 0 0 0
2 AJ Auxerre 0 0 0
3 Brest 0 0 0
4 Le Havre AC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK)
4 Loïc Badé
15 Steven Fortes
24 Jonathan Gradit
8 Seko Fofana
18 Yannick Cahuzac
33 Ismael Boura
13 Clement Michelin
23 Simon Banza
29 Arnaud Kalimuendo
7 Florian Sotoca
Lens Substitutes:
Jonathan Clauss, Wuilker Faríñez, Massadio Haidara, Ignatius Ganago, David Da Costa, Issiaga Sylla, Corentin Jean, Cheick Doucouré, Gaël Kakuta.

BRE Brest (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
23 Christophe Hérelle
2 Jean-Kévin Duverne Yellow Card
18 Romain Perraud
20 Ronael Pierre-Gabriel Yellow Card
28 Hianga'A M'Bock
7 Haris Belkebla
9 Franck Honorat
21 Romain Faivre
14 Irvin Cardona
15 Steve Mounié
Brest Substitutes:
Brendan Chardonnet, Christian Battocchio, Heriberto Tavares, Lilian Brassier, Romain Philippoteaux, Ludovic Baal, Gaetan Charbonnier, Sebastien Cibois, Hugo Magnetti.

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