French Ligue 1

Lens vs Nantes, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
  • Red Card 19': Jean-Louis Leca
  • 67': David Da Costa
  • 81': Arnaud Kalimuendo (P)
FT
2 - 2
Nantes
  • 8': Moses Simon
  • 32': Moses Simon

About

Lens are hosting Nantes at Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis, Lens, France, 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.
  • 1': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Abdoulaye Sylla (Nantes).
  • 4': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nantes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 6': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jean-Louis Leca.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 8': Goal! Lens 0, Nantes 1. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Coco with a headed pass.
  • 12': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
  • 13': Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
  • 14': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
  • 14': Foul by Massadio Haïdara (Lens).
  • 14': Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes).
  • 16': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignatius Ganago.
  • 18': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
  • 18': Foul by Jean-Louis Leca (Lens).
  • 18': Moses Simon (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Jean-Louis Leca (Lens) is shown the red card.
  • 20': Substitution, Lens. Wuilker Fariñez replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 23': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Nantes).
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Christopher Wooh.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quentin Merlin.
  • 32': Goal! Lens 0, Nantes 2. Moses Simon (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Dennis Appiah (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Quentin Merlin with a cross following a corner.
  • 39': Attempt missed. David Costa (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Massadio Haïdara.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Massadio Haïdara (Lens).
  • 45'+3': Marcus Coco (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lens 0, Nantes 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Nantes 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Nantes. Roli Pereira De Sa replaces Pedro Chirivella.
  • 47': Foul by Marcus Coco (Nantes).
  • 47': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens).
  • 48': Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Christopher Wooh (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Massadio Haïdara (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a cross.
  • 53': Foul by Roli Pereira De Sa (Nantes).
  • 53': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Roli Pereira De Sa (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 56': Offside, Lens. Massadio Haïdara tries a through ball, but Ignatius Ganago is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 61': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Nantes).
  • 61': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Wylan Cyprien (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Florian Sotoca.
  • 63': Substitution, Lens. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga replaces Ignatius Ganago.
  • 63': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Massadio Haïdara.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 66': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
  • 67': Goal! Lens 1, Nantes 2. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 69': Offside, Nantes. Wylan Cyprien tries a through ball, but Marcus Coco is caught offside.
  • 70': Substitution, Nantes. Kalifa Coulibaly replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 70': Substitution, Nantes. Osman Bukari replaces Moses Simon.
  • 71': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marcus Coco.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Osman Bukari (Nantes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien following a fast break.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roli Pereira De Sa with a cross.
  • 74': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes).
  • 74': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Quentin Merlin.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 77': Penalty Lens. Wesley Saïd draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 77': Penalty conceded by Alban Lafont (Nantes) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': VAR Decision: Penalty Lens.
  • 79': Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Substitution, Nantes. Sébastien Corchia replaces Marcus Coco.
  • 81': Alban Lafont (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Goal! Lens 2, Nantes 2. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Substitution, Lens. Gaël Kakuta replaces David Costa.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wesley Saïd with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Dennis Appiah.
  • 86': Substitution, Nantes. Lohann Doucet replaces Wylan Cyprien.
  • 87': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Lens).
  • 87': Sébastien Corchia (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Samuel Moutoussamy (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kalifa Coulibaly.
  • 89': Offside, Nantes. Samuel Moutoussamy tries a through ball, but Osman Bukari is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
  • 90'+3': Dennis Appiah (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
  • 90'+5': Foul by Roli Pereira De Sa (Nantes).
  • 90'+5': Jonathan Clauss (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lens 2, Nantes 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Lens 2, Nantes 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 7
5 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 3
46.9 Possession 53.1
13 SHOTS 20
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
346 Accurate Passes 417
437 Passes 495
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
18 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 16
26 Accurate Long Balls 8
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 13
17 Tackles 27
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 13
18 Effective Clearances 19
18 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 36,727

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 25 +32 57
2 Lens 24 +24 53
3 Marseille 25 +19 46
4 Lyon 24 +13 45
Full Table

Line-Ups

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK) Red Card
5 Christopher Wooh
21 Massadio Haidara
24 Jonathan Gradit
8 Seko Fofana
28 Cheick Doucouré
29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
11 Jonathan Clauss
9 Ignatius Ganago
20 David Da Costa
7 Florian Sotoca
Lens Substitutes:
Wesley Saïd, Deiver Machado, Yannick Cahuzac, Wuilker Faríñez, Corentin Jean, Gaël Kakuta, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Patrick Berg, Facundo Medina.

NAN Nantes (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Alban Lafont (GK) Yellow Card
12 Dennis Appiah
4 Nicolas Pallois Yellow Card
33 Abdoulaye Sylla
5 Pedro Chirivella
18 Samuel Moutoussamy Yellow Card
8 Wylan Cyprien Yellow Card
29 Quentin Merlin
11 Marcus Coco
27 Moses Simon
23 Randal Kolo Muani
Nantes Substitutes:
Jean-Kévin Augustin, Osman Bukari, Sébastien Corchia, Kalifa Coulibaly, Lohann Doucet, Roli Pereira de Sa, Robin Voisine, Rémy Descamps.

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