Lens vs Angers 2022-23 Ligue 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 26': Goal! Lens 1, Angers 0. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salis Abdul Samed with a through ball.
- 30': Goal! Lens 2, Angers 0. Loïs Openda (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lens 2, Angers 0.
- 46': Goal! Lens 3, Angers 0. Loïs Openda (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Gradit with a through ball.
- 56': Substitution, Angers. Cédric Hountondji replaces Ousmane Camara.
- 69': Substitution, Angers. Jean Bahoya replaces Himad Abdelli.
- 69': Substitution, Angers. Abdallah Sima replaces Ibrahima Niane.
- 71': Substitution, Lens. Alexis Claude-Maurice replaces Adrien Thomasson.
- 71': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Angelo Fulgini.
- 78': Substitution, Angers. Sada Thioub replaces Farid El Melali.
- 78': Substitution, Angers. Waniss Taibi replaces Batista Mendy.
- 78': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 84': Substitution, Lens. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Loïs Openda.
- 84': Substitution, Lens. Jean Onana replaces Seko Fofana.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Lens 3, Angers 0.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 37,410
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +55 | Paris Saint-Germain | 33 | 81 | 2 |
| +25 | Marseille | 33 | 62 | 9 |
| +26 | AS Monaco | 33 | 61 | 8 |
| +19 | Nice | 33 | 57 | 8 |
Statistics
 ANG |
RCL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.1 | Possession | 45.9 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 495 | Accurate Passes | 407 |
| 564 | Passes | 472 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 8 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 7 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 12 | Clearances | 11 |
Lens (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 24 | Jonathan Gradit |
| 26 | Salis Abdul Samed |
| 21 | Massadio Haidara |
| 29 | Przemyslaw Frankowski |
| 8 | Seko Fofana |
| 28 | Adrien Thomasson |
| 11 | Loïs Openda |
| 7 | Florian Sotoca |
| 20 | Angelo Fulgini |
Angers (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Bernardoni (GK) |
| 29 | Ousmane Camara |
| 25 | Abdoulaye Bamba |
| 94 | Yan Valery |
| 3 | Souleyman Doumbia |
| 28 | Farid El Mellali |
| 6 | Nabil Bentaleb |
| 2 | Batista Mendy |
| 15 | Pierrick Capelle |
| 7 | Ibrahima Niane |
| 10 | Himad Abdelli |
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