French Ligue 1

Lille vs Lens, 2020-21 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lille
  • 11': Burak Yilmaz
  • 48': Jonathan Bamba
  • 69': Jonathan Ikoné
  • 79': Yusuf Yazici
FT
4 - 0
Lens
  • Red Card 57': Jonathan Gradit
  • Red Card 75': Clement Michelin

Lille go top as Lens see red in northern derby

Unbeaten Lille moved top of the Ligue 1 standings as they demolished promoted neighbours RC Lens 4-0 at home in the northern derby on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Foul by Sven Botman (Lille).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 6': Foul by Aleksandar Radovanovic (Lens).
  • 6': Luiz Araújo (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucoure.
  • 10': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 11': Attempt missed. José Fonte (Lille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renato Sanches following a set piece situation.
  • 11': Goal! Lille 1, Lens 0. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Offside, Lens. Jonathan Clauss tries a through ball, but Corentin Jean is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
  • 15': Massadio Haidara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Loic Bade (Lens).
  • 18': Foul by Yannick Cahuzac (Lens).
  • 18': Jonathan Christian David (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Yannick Cahuzac (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Foul by Burak Yilmaz (Lille).
  • 23': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Lens).
  • 24': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
  • 28': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
  • 29': Offside, Lille. Renato Sanches tries a through ball, but Jonathan Christian David is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 30': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
  • 34': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Gaël Kakuta (Lens).
  • 35': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Loic Bade.
  • 36': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Luiz Araújo.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 38': Corentin Jean (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Jonathan Christian David (Lille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Sanches with a through ball.
  • 44': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Jean-Louis Leca.
  • 45': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Lille 1, Lens 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lille 1, Lens 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Lens. Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga replaces Corentin Jean.
  • 46': Foul by Gaël Kakuta (Lens).
  • 46': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Goal! Lille 2, Lens 0. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 50': Hand ball by Massadio Haidara (Lens).
  • 52': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
  • 52': Massadio Haidara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
  • 52': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Cheick Oumar Doucoure (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga.
  • 53': Foul by Domagoj Bradaric (Lille).
  • 53': Jonathan Clauss (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Cheick Oumar Doucoure (Lens) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Foul by Gaël Kakuta (Lens).
  • 55': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
  • 57': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 57': Second yellow card to Jonathan Gradit (Lens) for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Renato Sanches (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Aleksandar Radovanovic.
  • 60': Substitution, Lens. Tony Mauricio replaces Yannick Cahuzac.
  • 60': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 60': Sven Botman (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Massadio Haidara (Lens).
  • 64': Luiz Araújo (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Lille. Jonathan Ikoné replaces Burak Yilmaz.
  • 65': Substitution, Lille. Xeka replaces Benjamin André.
  • 69': Goal! Lille 3, Lens 0. Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
  • 70': Foul by Massadio Haidara (Lens).
  • 70': José Fonte (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Lens. Simon Banza replaces Gaël Kakuta.
  • 71': Substitution, Lens. Clement Michelin replaces Jonathan Clauss.
  • 73': Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
  • 74': Foul by Jonathan Ikoné (Lille).
  • 74': Loic Bade (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Domagoj Bradaric (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 75': Clement Michelin (Lens) is shown the red card.
  • 76': Substitution, Lille. Yusuf Yazici replaces Luiz Araújo.
  • 76': Substitution, Lille. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Renato Sanches.
  • 79': Goal! Lille 4, Lens 0. Yusuf Yazici (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
  • 80': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Lille).
  • 80': Massadio Haidara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Lens. Ismael Boura replaces Florian Sotoca.
  • 82': Substitution, Lille. Adama Soumaoro replaces José Fonte.
  • 82': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Aleksandar Radovanovic.
  • 84': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Lille).
  • 84': Simon Banza (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Yusuf Yazici (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mehmet Zeki Çelik with a cross.
  • 88': Domagoj Bradaric (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Tony Mauricio (Lens).
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Christian David (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Ismael Boura.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Xeka (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Simon Banza.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Simon Banza (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ismael Boura with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Lille 4, Lens 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Lille 4, Lens 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Lille 4, Lens 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
2 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 2
43.2 Possession 56.8
7 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
290 Accurate Passes 431
393 Passes 515
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 40
25 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 6
14 Effective Tackles 5
23 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 11
7 Effective Clearances 9
7 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue:
Location: ,

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 27 +38 63
2 Lens 28 +27 59
3 Lille 29 +15 53
4 Marseille 29 +20 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

LILL Lille (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
5 Sven Botman
6 José Fonte
29 Domagoj Bradaric
2 Zeki Çelik
18 Renato Sanches
21 Benjamin André
7 Jonathan Bamba
11 Luiz Araújo
17 Burak Yilmaz
9 Jonathan David
Lille Substitutes:
Xeka, Yusuf Yazici, Timothy Weah, Jonathan Ikoné, Reinildo Mandava, Adama Soumaoro, Lucas Chevalier, Boubakary Soumaré, Jérémy Pied.

RCL Lens (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK)
4 Loïc Badé
26 Aleksandar Radovanovic
24 Jonathan Gradit Yellow Card
18 Yannick Cahuzac Yellow Card
28 Cheick Doucouré
10 Gaël Kakuta
21 Massadio Haidara
11 Jonathan Clauss
7 Florian Sotoca
25 Corentin Jean
Lens Substitutes:
Charles Boli, Clement Michelin, Tony Mauricio, Cyrille Bayala, Zakaria Diallo, Simon Banza, Wuilker Faríñez, Ismael Boura, Arnaud Kalimuendo.

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