French Ligue 1

Lens vs Troyes, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
  • 14': Arnaud Kalimuendo
  • 29': Wesley Saïd
  • 35': Jonathan Clauss
  • 60': Przemyslaw Frankowski
FT
4 - 0
Troyes

    Clauss 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

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/170.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originTRY RCLhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/175.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    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

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lens 20 +18 46
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 19 +26 45
    3 Marseille 20 +24 39
    4 Lyon 20 +13 39
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    RCL 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
    Lens Substitutes:
    Charles Boli, Christopher Wooh, Ignatius Ganago, Yannick Cahuzac, Corentin Jean, Yannick Pandor, Massadio Haidara, David Da Costa, Florian Sotoca.

    TRY 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 Yellow Card
    25 Mama Baldé
    20 Renaud Ripart
    Troyes Substitutes:
    Jessy Moulin, Nassim Chadli, Oualid El Hajjam, Suk Hyun-Jun, Levi Lumeka, Erik Palmer-Brown, Brandon Domingues, Issa Kaboré, Dylan Chambost.

    Ligue 1 News

    Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea prepare €30m bid for Tati
    Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea prepare €30m bid for Tati

    Chelsea are ready to make a €30 million bid to sign Nantes center back Tylel Tati. Transfer Talk has the latest.

    Laurens explains the latest with De Zerbi at Marseille
    Laurens explains the latest with De Zerbi at Marseille

    Julien Laurens explains what's happening behind the scenes at Marseille, amid reports that manager Roberto De Zerbi had offered his resignation.

    Mason Greenwood scores again but Marseille concede late double to draw
    Mason Greenwood scores again but Marseille concede late double to draw

    Ilan Kebbal struck in a second-half stoppage time penalty as Paris FC stunned Marseille in a dramatic 2-2 draw.

    When does the 2026 winter transfer window close?
    When does the 2026 winter transfer window close?

    Find out when the 2026 winter transfer window will close in the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1.

    January transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer
    January transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer

    The 2026 winter transfer window is now open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.