Ligue 1 · Matchweek 6 · Oct 3

Lens - Saint Etienne

Lens beat Saint Etienne 2-0 in Ligue 1 (Matchweek 6). Goals: G. Kakuta (P) 15'; F. Sotoca 81'.

🏟 Stade Bollaert-Delelis 👤 Referee: B. Dechepy
Key events
14' 🟥 Timothée KolodziejczakRed card Saint Etienn
15' G. Kakuta (P)(1 - 0) Lens
64' 🟨 Yvann MaçonYellow card Saint Etienn
64' 🟥 Wahbi KhazriRed card Saint Etienn
67' 🟨 Gaël KakutaYellow card Lens
81' F. Sotoca(2 - 0) · Assist: T. Mauricio Lens
Quick stats
%66 Possession %34
13 Total shots 2
5 Shots on target 1
6 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 0
8 Shots inside box 2
5 Shots outside box 0
1 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
14'
I. Ganago ↔ S. BanzaSubstitution🔁
15'
G. Kakuta (P)(1 - 0)
15'
16'
🔁M. Rivera ↔ S. SowSubstitution
HT 1 - 0
46'
🔁A. Aouchiche ↔ W. KhazriSubstitution
64'
🟨Yvann MaçonYellow card
64'
🟥Wahbi KhazriRed card
Gaël KakutaYellow card🟨
67'
G. Kakuta ↔ T. MauricioSubstitution🔁
71'
71'
🔁D. Bouanga ↔ R. HamoumaSubstitution
71'
🔁A. Nordin ↔ Z. YoussoufSubstitution
F. Sotoca(2 - 0) · Assist: T. Mauricio
81'
F. Sotoca ↔ C. JeanSubstitution🔁
83'
M. Haïdara ↔ I. BouraSubstitution🔁
83'
C. Doucouré ↔ M. PerezSubstitution🔁
83'
85'
🔁Y. Neyou Noupa ↔ L. Gourna-DouathSubstitution
FT 2 - 0
Match statsLens · Saint Etienne
Key stats
%66 Possession %34
Shots
13 Total shots 2
5 Shots on target 1
6 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 0
8 Shots inside box 2
5 Shots outside box 0
1 Saves 4
Passing
533 Total passes 275
457 Accurate passes 198
%86 Pass accuracy %72
Set pieces & discipline
12 Corners 0
2 Offsides 0
23 Fouls 10
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 2
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD5 meetings · 2021–2025
Lens 4
Mar 3who was on topApr 6
Saint Etienne 0
4 Lens 1 draw 0 Saint Etienne
Lens won the last 3
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
105total goals
2/0clean sheets
2-0Lens best win · Oct 19
%80 Over 1.5 4/5
%60 Over 2.5 3/5
%40 Over 3.5 2/5
%60 BTTS 3/5
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Lens at home2 matches
1W 1D 0L 3:2
Saint Etienne at home3 matches
0W 0D 3L 3:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Lens3W 2D 0L Saint Etienne1W 1D 3L
2.20 0.80 Points per game
12 4 Goals scored
7 9 Goals conceded
2.46 1.70 xG average
0.89 1.16 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%80 %60 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
8.4 6.4 Corners
2.0 1.8 Cards
Lens5W 3D 2L Saint Etienne5W 2D 3L
1.80 1.70 Points per game
23 15 Goals scored
15 10 Goals conceded
2.17 1.56 xG average
1.05 1.06 xGA average
%20 %40 Clean sheets
%70 %40 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
7.5 6.4 Corners
2.0 1.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
7Lensin the table57pts
38matches 15-12-11W-D-L 55:54goals +1diff
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11Saint Etiennein the table46pts
38matches 12-10-16W-D-L 42:54goals -12diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches
2.33 0.88 Points per game
1.54 1.18 xG average
1.29 1.76 xGA average
%38 %15 Clean sheets
%48 %56 BTTS
%62 %56 Over 2.5
5.5 4.0 Corners
2.2 2.1 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 6 Lens 1-0 Saint Etienne Ligue 1
Oct 19 Saint Etienne 0-2 Lens Ligue 1
Jan 15 Saint Etienne 1-2 Lens Ligue 1
Aug 15 Lens 2-2 Saint Etienne Ligue 1
Mar 3 Saint Etienne 2-3 Lens Ligue 1
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