LENS. Lens and Olympique Lyonnais draw 1-1. J. Clauss scored the first goal (13′) for Lens. T. Kadewere equalized (44′). Olympique Lyonnais was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (62%)​

The match was played at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis stadium in Lens on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Jérôme Brisard with the help of Benjamin Pages and Alexis Auger. The 4th official was Pierre Legat. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.4 degrees Celsius or 43.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
  • 13 Total 9
  • 6 On Target 2
  • 7 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 1
  • 109 Attack 123
  • 30 Dangerous attack 56
  • 92 Ball safe 94
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
  • 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 10
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Olympique Lyonnais had a strong ball possession 62% while Lens was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Olympique Lyonnais was more pushing with 56 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Olympique Lyonnais to win the match​.

Lens shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Olympique Lyonnais shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Lens didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Olympique Lyonnais received 2 yellow cards (Emerson and L. Dubois).

Match Timeline

13'
37'
44'
70'
David Pereira da Costa- sub ->G. Kakuta
72'
76'
84'
85'
86'
P. Frankowski- sub ->J. Clauss
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Lens will have 37 points like Rennes and Monaco to remain in the 9th place. On the other side, Olympique Lyonnais will have 38 points like Nantes to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Lens will play away with Angers SCO on the 27th of February with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Angers SCO (7 draws).

Olympique Lyonnais will host Lille on the 27th of February with a 14-8 head to head statistic in favor of Lille (14 draws).

Lens – Formation

Lens
G
W. Fariñez 1.Venezuela
6.6
D
Kevin Danso 4.Austria
7.0
D
Facundo Medina 14.Argentina
6.9
D
Christopher Wooh 5.France
7.7
M
6.7
M
Jonathan Clauss 11.France
7.8
90' 13'
M
Seko Fofana 8.Ivory Coast
7.0
M
6.8
F
Gaël Kakuta 10.DR Congo
6.8
72'
F
Florian Sotoca 7.France
7.1
F
Arnaud Kalimuendo 15.France
7.1
85'
Substitutes
G
Jean-Louis Leca 16.France
D
Deiver Machado 3.Colombia
D
A. Louveau 34.France
M
Y. Cahuzac 18.France
M
Patrick Berg 6.Norway
M
P. Frankowski 29.Poland
90'
M
6.4
72'
F
Ignatius Ganago 9.Cameroon
6.6
85'
F
Ibrahima Baldé 33.France

Lens started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Franck Haise decided to play with the following team: Wuilker Faríñez (6.6), Christopher Wooh (7.7), Kevin Danso (7.0), Facundo Medina (6.9), Jonathan Clauss (7.8), Cheick Doucouré (6.8), Seko Fofana (7.0), Massadio Haïdara (6.7), Gaël Kakuta (6.8), Florian Sotoca (7.1) and Arnaud Kalimuendo (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Yannick Cahuzac, Ignatius Ganago (6.6), Patrick Berg, Ibrahima Baldé, Przemysław Frankowski, David Da Costa (6.4), Deiver Machado, Jean-Louis Leca and Adrien Louveau.

Substitutions

Lens made 3 changes: G. Kakuta for D. Costa (72′), A. Kalimuendo for I. Ganago (85′) and J. Clauss for P. Frankowski (90′).

Best player: Jonathan Clauss​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lens was Jonathan Clauss.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 38 passes (63% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 8 crosses.

Olympique Lyonnais – Formation

Olympique Lyonnais
G
Anthony Lopes 1.Portugal
7.1
D
6.8
70'
D
Léo Dubois 14.France
6.4
86' 84'
D
Castello Lukeba 4.France
6.7
D
Thiago Mendes 23.Brazil
7.1
M
Tanguy Ndombélé 28.France
7.2
M
Romain Faivre 15.France
7.0
M
Lucas Paquetá 10.Brazil
5.9
M
Maxence Caqueret 25.France
7.1
M
K. Toko-Ekambi 7.Cameroon
7.3
F
Tino Kadewere 11.Zimbabwe
7.6
76' 44'
Substitutes
G
D
Sinaly Diomandé 2.Ivory Coast
D
Henrique Silva 12.Brazil
D
Damien Da Silva 21.France
D
Malo Gusto 17.France
6.2
86'
M
Houssem Aouar 8.Algeria
6.2
76'
F
Habib Keïta 19.Mali
F
Bradley Barcola 26.France

Olympique Lyonnais started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Peter Bosz played with: Anthony Lopes (7.1), Léo Dubois (6.4), Thiago Mendes (7.1), Castello Lukeba (6.7), Emerson Palmieri (6.8), Maxence Caqueret (7.1), Tanguy Ndombélé (7.2), Romain Faivre (7.0), Lucas Paquetá (5.9), Karl Toko Ekambi (7.3) and Tino Kadewere (7.6).

They had on the bench: Sinaly Diomande, Henrique, Houssem Aouar (6.2), Habib Keita, Damien Da Silva, Julian Pollersbeck, Bradley Barcola and Malo Gusto (6.2).

Substitutions

Olympique Lyonnais made 2 changes: T. Kadewere for H. Aouar (76′) and L. Dubois for M. Gusto (86′).

Best player: Tino Kadewere​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Olympique Lyonnais was Tino Kadewere.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 19 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 6. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​