Ligue 1 · Matchweek 18 · Jan 6

Lyon - Lens

Lyon beat Lens 3-2 in Ligue 1 (Matchweek 18). Goals: M. Depay 39'; Steven Fortès (OG) 46'; F. Sotoca 56'; C. Doucouré 89'.

🏟 Groupama Stadium 👤 Referee: E. Wattellier
Key events
39' M. Depay(1 - 0) · Assist: Lucas Paquetá Lyon
40' 🟨 Houssem AouarYellow card Lyon
46' Steven Fortès (OG)(2 - 0) Lyon
51' 🟨 Jean-Louis LecaYellow card Lens
52' M. Depay (P)(3 - 0) Lyon
56' F. Sotoca(3 - 1) · Assist: G. Kakuta Lens
85' 🟨 Loïc BadéYellow card Lens
89' C. Doucouré(3 - 2) · Assist: A. Muinga Lens
Quick stats
%49 Possession %51
11 Total shots 11
6 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 5
1 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside box 6
5 Shots outside box 5
1 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
M. Depay(1 - 0) · Assist: Lucas Paquetá
39'
Houssem AouarYellow card🟨
40'
HT 1 - 0
46'
51'
🟨Jean-Louis LecaYellow card
M. Depay (P)(3 - 0)
52'
56'
F. Sotoca(3 - 1) · Assist: G. Kakuta
L. Dubois ↔ M. CherkiSubstitution🔁
66'
H. Aouar ↔ M. CaqueretSubstitution🔁
71'
71'
🔁I. Boura ↔ I. SyllaSubstitution
77'
🔁F. Sotoca ↔ S. BanzaSubstitution
78'
🔁I. Ganago ↔ A. MuingaSubstitution
83'
🔁J. Clauss ↔ C. MichelinSubstitution
83'
🔁S. Fofana ↔ David CostaSubstitution
85'
🟨Loïc BadéYellow card
M. Cornet ↔ M. BardSubstitution🔁
87'
Lucas Paquetá ↔ Jean LucasSubstitution🔁
87'
M. Depay ↔ D. BenlamriSubstitution🔁
88'
89'
C. Doucouré(3 - 2) · Assist: A. Muinga
FT 3 - 2
Match statsLyon · Lens
Key stats
%49 Possession %51
Shots
11 Total shots 11
6 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 5
1 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside box 6
5 Shots outside box 5
1 Saves 4
Passing
442 Total passes 434
365 Accurate passes 360
%83 Pass accuracy %83
Set pieces & discipline
7 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
9 Fouls 10
Cards
1 Yellow cards 2
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
2 2nd-half goals 2
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2021–2026
Lyon 3
Apr 3who was on topMay 17
Lens 5
3 Lyon 4 draw 5 Lens
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.6goals / match
1219total goals
2/4clean sheets
1-0Lyon best win · Aug 16
4-0Lens best win · May 17
%75 Over 1.5 9/12
%58 Over 2.5 7/12
%25 Over 3.5 3/12
%58 BTTS 7/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Lyon at home6 matches
2W 1D 3L 7:13
Lens at home6 matches
2W 3D 1L 6:5
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
4Lyonin the table76pts
38matches 22-10-6W-D-L 81:43goals +38diff
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7Lensin the table57pts
38matches 15-12-11W-D-L 55:54goals +1diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 17 Lyon 0-4 Lens Ligue 1
Mar 5 Lyon 2-2 Lens Coupe de France
Aug 16 Lens 0-1 Lyon Ligue 1
May 4 Lyon 1-2 Lens Ligue 1
Sep 15 Lens 0-0 Lyon Ligue 1
Mar 3 Lyon 0-3 Lens Ligue 1
Dec 2 Lens 3-2 Lyon Ligue 1
Feb 12 Lyon 2-1 Lens Ligue 1
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