REIMS. Reims and Lens draw 1-1. O. Diakité scored the first goal (41′) for Reims. W. Saïd made it even (45′).
The match was played at the Stade Auguste-Delaune II stadium in Reims on Sunday and it started at 5:05 pm local time. The referee was Benoît Millot with the help of Ludovic Reyes and Gwenaël Pasqualotti. The 4th official was Mickaël Leleu. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 8.39 degrees Celsius or 47.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Reims was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Lens that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Reims was more pushing with 43 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Reims to win the match.
Reims shot 11 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Lens shot 9 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Reims received 2 yellow cards (Joseph Okumu and Oumar Diakité). On the other side, Lens received 2 yellow cards (Abdukodir Khusanov and Facundo Medina).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Reims has 31 points to hold in the 8th place. On the other side, Lens will has 36 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Reims will play away with Le Havre on the 25th of February with a 8-6 head to head stats in favor of Le Havre (5 draws).
Lens will host Monaco on the 25th of February with a 10-7 head to head record in favor of Monaco (12 draws).
Reims – Formation
Reims started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager William Still decided to play with the following team: Yehvann Diouf , Emmanuel Agbadou , Joseph Okumu , Yunis Abdelhamid , Thomas Foket , Marshall Munetsi , Reda Khadra , Teddy Teuma , Sergio Akieme , Oumar Diakité and Junya Ito .
The home team had on the bench: Amir Richardson , Adama Bojang, Therence Koudou , Mamadou Diakhon, Yaya Fofana, Alexandre Olliero, Benjamin Stambouli , Mohamed Daramy and Keito Nakamura .
Substitutions
Reims made 5 changes: Oumar Diakité for Amir Richardson (71′), Reda Khadra for Keito Nakamura (71′), Sergio Akieme for Therence Koudou (83′), Teddy Teuma for Mohamed Daramy (82′) and Junya Ito for Benjamin Stambouli (87′).
Player of the match: Joseph Okumu
The most impressive player for Reims was Joseph Okumu.
His rating is with 86 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 8.
Lens – Formation
Lens started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Franck Haise played with: Andy Diouf, Brice Samba , Abdukodir Khusanov , Kevin Danso , Facundo Medina , Przemyslaw Frankowski , Salis Abdul Samed , Nampalys Mendy , Jhoanner Chávez , Adrien Thomasson and Angelo Fulgini , Wesley Saïd .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Jean-Louis Leca, Massadio Haidara , Neil El Aynaoui , Morgan Guilavogui , Jonathan Gradit, Ruben Aguilar, Florian Sotoca , David da Costa and Elye Wahi.
Substitutions
Lens made 5 changes: Wesley Saïd for Morgan Guilavogui (68′), Jhoanner Chávez for Massadio Haidara (88′), Adrien Thomasson for Florian Sotoca (69′), Nampalys Mendy for Neil El Aynaoui (69′) and Angelo Fulgini for David da Costa (82′).
Player of the match: Przemyslaw Frankowski
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lens was Przemyslaw Frankowski.
His rating is with 34 passes (74% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Brest – Olympique Marseille – 1-0
- Montpellier – Metz – 3-0
- Reims – Lens – 1-1
- Monaco – Toulouse – 1-2
- Rennes – Clermont – 3-1
- Strasbourg – Lorient – 1-3