Lens vs Stade Rennais, 2021-22 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Lens beat Rennes to end Ligue 1 winless streak
RC Lens ended a six-game winless streak in Ligue 1 when second-half substitute Wesley Said's last-gasp goal earned them a 1-0 home victory against S
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Jonas Martin (Rennes).
- 9': Attempt blocked. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría.
- 11': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 11': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Dogan Alemdar.
- 11': Attempt missed. Adrien Truffert (Rennes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gaëtan Laborde following a fast break.
- 12': Attempt blocked. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
- 12': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Baptiste Santamaría.
- 13': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta.
- 16': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 16': Warmed Omari (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Lovro Majer (Rennes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Terrier.
- 21': Attempt missed. Martin Terrier (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Baptiste Santamaría with a headed pass.
- 24': Offside, Lens. Kevin Danso tries a through ball, but Jonathan Clauss is caught offside.
- 26': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Lovro Majer.
- 27': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 30': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Adrien Truffert.
- 31': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 31': Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 35': Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
- 40': Attempt missed. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
- 42': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lens 0, Rennes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Rennes 0.
- 46': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes).
- 46': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
- 49': Lorenz Assignon (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Offside, Rennes. Adrien Truffert tries a through ball, but Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
- 51': Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Lovro Majer (Rennes).
- 52': Attempt blocked. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 52': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Adrien Truffert.
- 56': Substitution, Rennes. Flavien Tait replaces Lovro Majer.
- 56': Substitution, Rennes. Jérémy Doku replaces Martin Terrier.
- 59': Attempt missed. Flavien Tait (Rennes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud with a cross.
- 59': Offside, Rennes. Flavien Tait tries a through ball, but Gaëtan Laborde is caught offside.
- 63': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
- 70': Substitution, Lens. Patrick Berg replaces David Costa.
- 70': Substitution, Lens. Corentin Jean replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 70': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Gaël Kakuta.
- 76': Substitution, Rennes. Loum Tchaouna replaces Benjamin Bourigeaud.
- 77': Corentin Jean (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Lorenz Assignon (Rennes).
- 78': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
- 78': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Adrien Truffert.
- 78': Attempt saved. Corentin Jean (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 78': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Loïc Badé.
- 78': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jonas Martin.
- 82': Corentin Jean (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Lorenz Assignon (Rennes).
- 84': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Rennes).
- 84': Jonathan Clauss (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Seko Fofana.
- 87': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Loïc Badé.
- 89': Goal! Lens 1, Rennes 0. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
- 90'+2': Offside, Rennes. Baptiste Santamaría tries a through ball, but Loum Tchaouna is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Rennes. Serhou Guirassy replaces Jonas Martin.
- 90'+4': Foul by Corentin Jean (Lens).
- 90'+4': Jérémy Doku (Rennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lens 1, Rennes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lens 1, Rennes 0.
Statistics
 REN |
RCL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 41.8 | Possession | 58.2 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 366 | Accurate Passes | 531 |
| 450 | Passes | 622 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 11 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 9 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 21 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 5,000
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 5,000
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 |
Line-Ups
Lens (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Jean-Louis Leca (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 14 | Facundo Medina  |
| 24 | Jonathan Gradit |
| 8 | Seko Fofana |
| 28 | Cheick Doucouré |
| 29 | Przemyslaw Frankowski |
| 11 | Jonathan Clauss |
| 15 | Arnaud Kalimuendo |
| 20 | David Da Costa |
| 10 | Gaël Kakuta |
Stade Rennais (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Dogan Alemdar (GK) |
| 4 | Loïc Badé |
| 23 | Warmed Omari |
| 3 | Adrien Truffert |
| 22 | Lorenz Assignon |
| 28 | Jonas Martin |
| 21 | Lovro Majer |
| 8 | Baptiste Santamaria |
| 24 | Gaëtan Laborde |
| 7 | Martin Terrier |
| 14 | Benjamin Bourigeaud |
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