French Ligue 1

Lens vs Nice, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lens
  • 15': Odsonne Édouard
  • 57': Odsonne Édouard
FT
2 - 0
Nice

    About

    Lens are hosting Nice at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, 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.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
    • 8': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Lens).
    • 8': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yehvann Diouf (Nice).
    • 10': Foul by Charles Vanhoutte (Nice).
    • 10': Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Clauss (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles Vanhoutte with a headed pass.
    • 15': Goal! Lens 1, Nice 0. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Morgan Sanson.
    • 17': Antoine Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Lens).
    • 18': Foul by Malang Sarr (Lens).
    • 18': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
    • 19': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
    • 20': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Handball by Charles Vanhoutte (Nice).
    • 27': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
    • 27': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Samson Baidoo (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Foul by Samson Baidoo (Lens).
    • 30': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Odsonne Édouard following a fast break.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
    • 35': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Ruben Aguilar.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
    • 37': Antoine Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 38': Offside, Nice. Hicham Boudaoui is caught offside.
    • 40': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Kojo Peprah Oppong.
    • 40': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Lens).
    • 40': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Malang Sarr (Lens).
    • 41': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 42': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
    • 42': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Kojo Peprah Oppong (Nice).
    • 45': Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Lens 1, Nice 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Lens 1, Nice 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Nice. Kevin Carlos replaces Charles Vanhoutte.
    • 46': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
    • 46': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Isak Jansson.
    • 47': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Robin Risser.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Isak Jansson (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
    • 48': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Robin Risser.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Sofiane Diop (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Antoine Mendy (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Lens).
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Antoine Mendy (Nice).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Goal! Lens 2, Nice 0. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthieu Udol with a cross.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Wesley Saïd (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Yehvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
    • 61': Offside, Nice. Kevin Carlos is caught offside.
    • 63': Florian Thauvin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Sofiane Diop (Nice).
    • 66': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 66': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 69': Hicham Boudaoui (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Nice. Salis Abdul Samed replaces Hicham Boudaoui.
    • 70': Substitution, Nice. Ali Abdi replaces Kojo Peprah Oppong.
    • 70': Substitution, Nice. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces Morgan Sanson.
    • 70': Substitution, Nice. Tiago Gouveia replaces Isak Jansson.
    • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Malang Sarr (Lens).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 73': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Ismaëlo Ganiou.
    • 74': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Nice).
    • 74': Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Tiago Gouveia (Nice) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Odsonne Édouard.
    • 76': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jonathan Clauss.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 78': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Wesley Saïd.
    • 78': Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Florian Thauvin.
    • 78': Foul by Ismaëlo Ganiou (Lens).
    • 78': Tanguy Ndombélé (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
    • 80': Foul by Antoine Mendy (Nice).
    • 80': Malang Sarr (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
    • 81': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Ali Abdi (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
    • 83': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Nice).
    • 83': Mamadou Sangaré (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Salis Abdul Samed (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 85': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
    • 85': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Lens. Rayan Fofana replaces Odsonne Édouard.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yehvann Diouf (Nice). Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a through ball.
    • 90': Foul by Kevin Carlos (Nice).
    • 90': Malang Sarr (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Rayan Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
    • 90'+1': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Handball by Samson Baidoo (Lens).
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Lens. Andrija Bulatovic replaces Adrien Thomasson.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ruben Aguilar (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
    • 90'+4': Sofiane Diop (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lens 2, Nice 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Lens 2, Nice 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 17
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 2
    4 Saves 4
    54.3 Possession 45.7
    8 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    421 Accurate Passes 344
    493 Passes 418
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 3
    22 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    49 Long Balls 49
    26 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    18 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    14 Interceptions 15
    12 Effective Clearances 25
    12 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
    Location: Lens, France
    Attendance: 37,278

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 21 +32 51
    2 Lens 21 +20 49
    3 Lyon 21 +14 42
    4 Marseille 21 +19 39
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    40 Robin Risser (GK)
    6 Samson Baidoo
    20 Malang Sarr
    25 Pierre Ganiou
    28 Adrien Thomasson
    8 Mamadou Sangare
    14 Matthieu Udol
    2 Ruben Aguilar
    11 Odsonne Édouard
    22 Wesley Saïd
    10 Florian Thauvin
    Lens Substitutes:
    Fode Sylla, Anthony Bermont, Florian Sotoca, Abdallah Sima, Régis Gurtner, Andrija Bulatovic, Morgan Guilavogui, Rayan Fofana, Saud Abdulhamid.

    NICE Nice (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    80 Yehvann Diouf (GK)
    37 Kojo Peprah Oppong
    33 Antoine Mendy
    26 Melvin Bard
    92 Jonathan Clauss
    24 Charles Vanhoutte
    8 Morgan Sanson
    6 Hicham Boudaoui Yellow Card
    10 Sofiane Diop
    21 Isak Jansson
    25 Mohamed-Ali Cho
    Nice Substitutes:
    Tanguy Ndombele, Bernard Nguene, Kevin Carlos, Salis Abdul Samed, Tiago Gouveia, Juma Bah, Zoumana Diallo, Ali Abdi, Maxime Dupé.

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