
Lens vs Saint-Étienne, 2024-25 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1About
Lens are hosting Saint-Étienne
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': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 1': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 3': Offside, Lens. Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
- 4': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
- 5': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Lens).
- 6': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 7': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne).
- 8': Attempt saved. Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
- 8': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Mathew Ryan.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
- 11': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 12': Offside, Lens. Ruben Aguilar is caught offside.
- 12': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Deiver Machado (Lens) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 15': VAR Decision: No Goal Lens 0-0 Saint-Etienne.
- 15': Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
- 16': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 18': Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
- 19': Deiver Machado (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
- 22': Gautier Larsonneur (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
- 26': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
- 28': Attempt saved. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 28': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
- 29': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Benjamin Bouchouari.
- 29': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 30': Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
- 32': Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Juma Bah.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
- 38': Foul by Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne).
- 38': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne).
- 39': Attempt blocked. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Diouf.
- 39': Attempt missed. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
- 41': Attempt saved. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 41': Attempt saved. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 42': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne).
- 43': Offside, Lens. Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
- 45': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Penalty Saint-Etienne. Zuriko Davitashvili draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Malang Sarr (Lens) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+5': Penalty saved. Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+5': Attempt saved. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+5': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Mathew Ryan.
- 45'+6': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Lens 0, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 46': Foul by Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne).
- 46': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 49': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Facundo Medina (Lens) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 50': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Florian Tardieu.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 52': Offside, Lens. Deiver Machado is caught offside.
- 53': Offside, Lens. Ruben Aguilar is caught offside.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
- 55': Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Aïmen Moueffek replaces Florian Tardieu because of an injury.
- 57': Attempt missed. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
- 62': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne).
- 65': Attempt blocked. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Foul by Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne).
- 65': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Lens. Goduine Koyalipou replaces Wesley Saïd.
- 66': Substitution, Lens. Anass Zaroury replaces Florian Sotoca.
- 67': Attempt missed. Deiver Machado (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 67': Offside, Lens. Goduine Koyalipou is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Ben Old replaces Zuriko Davitashvili.
- 69': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahima Wadji replaces Irvin Cardona.
- 70': Attempt missed. Deiver Machado (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
- 70': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Deiver Machado.
- 73': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Maxime Bernauer.
- 73': Attempt saved. Juma Bah (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a cross.
- 75': Goal! Lens 1, Saint-Etienne 0. Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deiver Machado.
- 77': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Aïmen Moueffek (Saint-Etienne).
- 79': Substitution, Lens. Kyllian Antonio replaces Ruben Aguilar.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Wadji (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
- 81': Offside, Lens. Goduine Koyalipou is caught offside.
- 82': Foul by Aïmen Moueffek (Saint-Etienne).
- 82': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne).
- 83': Ben Old (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Malang Sarr (Lens).
- 85': Attempt missed. Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mickaël Nadé.
- 85': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 85': Kyllian Antonio (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Lens. Hamzat Ojediran replaces Deiver Machado.
- 86': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Andy Diouf.
- 86': Foul by Ibrahima Wadji (Saint-Etienne).
- 86': Malang Sarr (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Yunis Abdelhamid replaces Léo Pétrot.
- 87': Foul by Hamzat Ojediran (Lens).
- 87': Ibrahima Wadji (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Hamzat Ojediran (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+2': Foul by Kyllian Antonio (Lens).
- 90'+2': Ibrahima Wadji (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ben Old (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+4': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Ben Old.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Goduine Koyalipou (Lens) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a cross.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Hamzat Ojediran (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Goduine Koyalipou.
- 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Juma Bah (Lens).
- 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+6': Malang Sarr (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lens 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lens 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
Statistics
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20 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 7 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
8 | SHOTS | 20 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
247 | Accurate Passes | 440 |
340 | Passes | 519 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
8 | Crosses | 20 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.5 |
55 | Long Balls | 48 |
13 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
17 | Tackles | 15 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
8 | Interceptions | 12 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
18 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 38,223
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 38,223
Ligue 1 Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AS Monaco | 1 | +2 | 3 |
2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | +1 | 3 |
3 | Strasbourg | 1 | +1 | 3 |
4 | Lyon | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Lens (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
27 | Juma Bah |
14 | Facundo Medina ![]() |
20 | Malang Sarr |
23 | Neil El Aynaoui |
28 | Adrien Thomasson |
18 | Andy Diouf |
3 | Deiver Machado ![]() |
2 | Ruben Aguilar |
22 | Wesley Saïd |
7 | Florian Sotoca |
Saint-Étienne (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Gautier Larsonneur (GK) |
3 | Mickael Nade |
13 | Maxime Bernauer |
19 | Leo Petrot |
27 | Yvann Maçon ![]() |
4 | Pierre Ekwah |
10 | Florien Tardieu |
6 | Benjamin Bouchouari ![]() |
32 | Lucas Stassin |
22 | Zuriko Davitashvili |
7 | Irvin Cardona |
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