STRASBOURG. Strasbourg overcomes Lens 1-0 after L. Ajorque scored a penalty (67′).
K. Gameiro didn’t score a penalty (71′) for Strasbourg.
The match was played at the Stade de la Meinau stadium in Strasbourg on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was François Letexier with the help of Cyril Mugnier and Mehdi Rahmouni. The 4th official was Romain Delpech. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.2 degrees Celsius or 39.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 13 Total 13
- 3 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 11
- 5 Shots blocked 0
- 100 Attack 107
- 48 Dangerous attack 39
- 81 Ball safe 78
- 2 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 6
Fouls
- 8 Total 8
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Strasbourg was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Lens that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Strasbourg was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Strasbourg won the match.
Strasbourg shot 13 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Lens shot 13 times, 2 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Strasbourg received 3 yellow cards (F. Guilbert, D. Lienard and J. Aholou). Talking about the opposition, Lens received 1 yellow card (C. O. Doucoure).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Strasbourg will have 51 points like Nice to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Lens will stay with 44 points to remain in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Strasbourg will host Olympique Lyonnais on the 10th of April with a 11-2 head to head in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (2 draws).
Lens will host Nice on the 10th of April with a 5-4 head to head record in favor of Nice (6 draws).
Strasbourg – Formation
Strasbourg
5'
90'
67'
Strasbourg started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Julien Stéphan decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Strasbourg made 3 changes: J. Aholou for M. Diarra (68′), K. Gameiro for H. Diallo (83′) and D. Lienard for K. Fila (90′).
Lens – Formation
Lens
Lens started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Franck Haise played with: .
Substitutions
Lens made 5 changes: I. Ganago for W. Said (72′), D. Costa for G. Kakuta (72′), P. Frankowski for D. Machado (83′), J. Clauss for I. Balde (83′) and J. Gradit for P. Berg (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Clermont – Nantes – 2-3
- Olympique Lyonnais – Angers SCO – 3-2
- Metz – Monaco – 1-2
- Montpellier – Brest – 1-2
- Paris Saint Germain – Lorient – 5-1
- Saint-Étienne – Olympique Marseille – 2-4
- Strasbourg – Lens – 1-0
- Troyes – Reims – 1-0
