Lens vs Troyes, 2021-22 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Clauss shines as rampant Lens rout Troyes 4-0
Midfielder Jonathan Clauss scored one goal and set up another two as Lens romped to a 4-0 home win over Troyes in Ligue 1 on Friday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Adil Rami (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
- 9': Attempt missed. Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rominigue Kouamé.
- 14': Goal! Lens 1, Troyes 0. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
- 20': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 20': Renaud Ripart (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Jimmy Giraudon (Troyes).
- 21': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 23': Attempt saved. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 27': Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Mama Baldé.
- 29': Goal! Lens 2, Troyes 0. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
- 31': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga.
- 33': Foul by Gaël Kakuta (Lens).
- 33': Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Offside, Troyes. Rominigue Kouamé tries a through ball, but Gerson Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
- 35': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga.
- 35': Goal! Lens 3, Troyes 0. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 37': Offside, Troyes. Xavier Chavalerin tries a through ball, but Gerson Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley Saïd with a cross.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renaud Ripart.
- 42': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 42': Offside, Lens. Wesley Saïd tries a through ball, but Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga is caught offside.
- 44': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Wesley Saïd because of an injury.
- 45': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
- 45'+2': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes).
- 45'+2': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
- 45'+2': Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Lens 3, Troyes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lens 3, Troyes 0.
- 46': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 46': Yoann Salmier (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Xavier Chavalerin (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Youssouf Koné.
- 50': Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
- 51': Attempt saved. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 51': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gauthier Gallon.
- 53': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
- 53': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 58': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 58': Mama Baldé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 59': Attempt saved. Renaud Ripart (Troyes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavier Chavalerin with a headed pass.
- 60': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta.
- 60': Goal! Lens 4, Troyes 0. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 62': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes).
- 62': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Substitution, Troyes. Suk Hyun-Jun replaces Renaud Ripart.
- 63': Substitution, Troyes. Issa Kaboré replaces Youssouf Koné.
- 63': Substitution, Troyes. Dylan Chambost replaces Mama Baldé.
- 65': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Gaël Kakuta.
- 65': Substitution, Lens. Ignatius Ganago replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga.
- 65': Hand ball by Jonathan Clauss (Lens).
- 66': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
- 66': Attempt missed. Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dylan Chambost with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Foul by Ignatius Ganago (Lens).
- 69': Yoann Salmier (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Ignatius Ganago (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Dylan Chambost (Troyes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 71': Attempt saved. Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giulian Biancone with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Costa with a through ball.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
- 74': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jimmy Giraudon.
- 74': Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 76': Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Troyes. Erik Palmer-Brown replaces Adil Rami.
- 77': Substitution, Troyes. Oualid El Hajjam replaces Xavier Chavalerin.
- 77': Substitution, Lens. Yannick Cahuzac replaces Seko Fofana.
- 77': Substitution, Lens. Massadio Haïdara replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 79': Hand ball by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
- 80': Attempt missed. Oualid El Hajjam (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Giulian Biancone.
- 83': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Lens).
- 83': Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 84': Giulian Biancone (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Oualid El Hajjam (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Attempt missed. Dylan Chambost (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gerson Rodrigues with a cross.
- 86': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Massadio Haïdara.
- 87': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
- 87': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes).
- 88': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Attempt saved. Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giulian Biancone with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by David Costa (Lens).
- 90'+1': Giulian Biancone (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+2': Foul by Massadio Haïdara (Lens).
- 90'+2': Issa Kaboré (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Giulian Biancone.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Yannick Cahuzac (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lens 4, Troyes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lens 4, Troyes 0.
Statistics
 TRY |
RCL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 8 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.2 | Possession | 59.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 12 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 350 | Accurate Passes | 567 |
| 419 | Passes | 635 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 29 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 20 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 35,706
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 35,706
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | +43 | 69 |
| 2 | Lens | 30 | +28 | 63 |
| 3 | Lyon | 31 | +16 | 57 |
| 4 | Lille | 31 | +16 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Lens (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wuilker Faríñez (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 |
| 22 | Wesley Saïd |
| 10 | Gaël Kakuta |
Troyes (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Gauthier Gallon (GK) |
| 8 | Jimmy Giraudon |
| 17 | Yoann Salmier |
| 23 | Adil Rami |
| 24 | Xavier Chavalerin |
| 6 | Rominigue Kouamé |
| 3 | Youssouf Koné |
| 4 | Giulian Biancone |
| 11 | Gerson Rodrigues  |
| 25 | Mama Baldé |
| 20 | Renaud Ripart |
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