French Ligue 1

Troyes vs Lens, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Troyes
  • 50': Yasser Larouci
FT
1 - 1
Lens
  • 88': Adrien Thomasson

Lens needs late equalizer to extend unbeaten run to 10 games

— Second-placed Lens extended its unbeaten run to 10 games in the French league thanks to a late equalizer from new signing Adrien Thomasson in a 1-1 draw at Troyes on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Jackson Porozo (Troyes).
  • 1': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
  • 3': Rony Lopes (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Loïs Openda (Lens).
  • 6': Thierno Baldé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Deiver Machado (Lens) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
  • 9': Xavier Chavalerin (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Kevin Danso (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Hand ball by Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes).
  • 13': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
  • 13': Mama Baldé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Mama Baldé (Troyes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rony Lopes with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Erik Palmer-Brown.
  • 18': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Thierno Baldé.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 19': Delay in match (Lens).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Erik Palmer-Brown.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Massadio Haïdara (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca following a corner.
  • 21': Offside, Lens. Massadio Haïdara tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
  • 24': Salis Abdul Samed (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Mama Baldé (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Erik Palmer-Brown.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Alexis Claude-Maurice (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Yoann Salmier.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Andreas Bruus (Troyes).
  • 32': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Alexis Claude-Maurice (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes).
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Mama Baldé (Troyes).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Mama Baldé (Troyes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (Lens) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
  • 45'+2': Rony Lopes (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Troyes 0, Lens 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Troyes 0, Lens 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Mama Baldé (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Bruus.
  • 47': Foul by Andreas Bruus (Troyes).
  • 47': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Erik Palmer-Brown.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Massadio Haïdara (Lens) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 50': Goal! Troyes 1, Lens 0. Yasser Larouci (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xavier Chavalerin.
  • 51': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Erik Palmer-Brown.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 53': Alexis Claude-Maurice (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes).
  • 53': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jackson Porozo.
  • 56': Foul by Loïs Openda (Lens).
  • 56': Jackson Porozo (Troyes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Xavier Chavalerin (Troyes).
  • 57': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
  • 58': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
  • 58': Loïs Openda (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 59': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gauthier Gallon.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 60': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Mama Baldé.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Alexis Claude-Maurice.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 63': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Rominigue Kouamé.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Thierno Baldé (Troyes).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Troyes. Wilson Odobert replaces Andreas Bruus.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces Deiver Machado.
  • 72': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Yasser Larouci (Troyes).
  • 74': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Troyes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mama Baldé following a fast break.
  • 78': Offside, Lens. Florian Sotoca tries a through ball, but Przemyslaw Frankowski is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Lens. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Florian Sotoca.
  • 80': Substitution, Lens. Ismaël Boura replaces Massadio Haïdara.
  • 82': Substitution, Troyes. Marlos Moreno replaces Mama Baldé because of an injury.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Troyes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
  • 86': Xavier Chavalerin (Troyes) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 88': Goal! Troyes 1, Lens 1. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
  • 89': Hand ball by Marlos Moreno (Troyes).
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Gauthier Gallon (Troyes).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Foul by David Costa (Lens).
  • 90'+3': Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Troyes 1, Lens 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Troyes 1, Lens 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 3
73.5 Possession 26.5
21 SHOTS 6
4 ON GOAL 1
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
575 Accurate Passes 151
650 Passes 244
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.6
8 Accurate Crosses 1
47 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.1
35 Long Balls 60
23 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.7 Long Balls % 0.2
5 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 11
22 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 8
6 Effective Clearances 40
6 Clearances 40

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade de l'Aube
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 13,091

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

TRY Troyes (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
30 Gauthier Gallon (GK)
17 Yoann Salmier
4 Erik Palmer-Brown
2 Jackson Porozo
24 Xavier Chavalerin
6 Rominigue Kouamé
39 Yasser Larouci
18 Thierno Balde
7 Mama Baldé Yellow Card
11 Rony Lopes
19 Andreas Bruus
Troyes Substitutes:
Derek Mazou-Sacko, Lucien Agoumé, Wilson Odobert, Mathis Hamdi, Tanguy Zoukrou, Mateusz Lis, Marlos Moreno.

RCL Lens (3-4-3)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
4 Kevin Danso Yellow Card
21 Massadio Haidara
24 Jonathan Gradit
8 Seko Fofana
26 Salis Abdul Samed
3 Deiver Machado
29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
11 Loïs Openda
18 Alexis Claude-Maurice
7 Florian Sotoca
Lens Substitutes:
Julien Le Cardinal, Remy Labeau Lascary, Jean Onana, Jean-Louis Leca, Ismael Boura, David Da Costa, Facundo Medina, Wesley Saïd, Adrien Thomasson.

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