Lens vs Lille 2022-23 Ligue 1
Lens's Champions League hopes take a knock with Lille draw
RC Lens's Champions League hopes suffered another knock when they were held to a 1-1 home draw in the northern derby in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 2': André Gomes (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Substitution, Lille. Alexsandro Ribeiro replaces Tiago Djaló because of an injury.
- 23': Seko Fofana (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
- 27': José Fonte (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Own Goal by José Fonte, Lille. Lens 1, Lille 0.
- 44': Benjamin André (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Angelo Fulgini.
- 69': Goal! Lens 1, Lille 1. Jonathan David (Lille) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a headed pass.
- 70': Substitution, Lille. Edon Zhegrova replaces André Gomes.
- 76': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Florian Sotoca.
- 86': Substitution, Lille. Mohamed Bayo replaces Jonathan David.
- 87': Substitution, Lille. Carlos Baleba replaces Angel Gomes because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 37,974
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +44 | Paris Saint-Germain | 29 | 66 | 1 |
| +17 | AS Monaco | 29 | 55 | 6 |
| +15 | Brest | 30 | 53 | 7 |
| +18 | Lille | 29 | 52 | 5 |
Statistics
 LILL |
RCL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 62.5 | Possession | 37.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 461 | Accurate Passes | 233 |
| 538 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 21 | Clearances | 14 |
Lens (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 24 | Jonathan Gradit  |
| 21 | Massadio Haidara |
| 29 | Przemyslaw Frankowski |
| 28 | Adrien Thomasson |
| 8 | Seko Fofana |
| 26 | Salis Abdul Samed |
| 11 | Loïs Openda |
| 20 | Angelo Fulgini |
| 7 | Florian Sotoca |
Lille (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Lucas Chevalier (GK) |
| 3 | Tiago Djaló |
| 6 | José Fonte |
| 22 | Timothy Weah |
| 5 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 20 | Angel Gomes |
| 28 | André Gomes |
| 21 | Benjamin André |
| 9 | Jonathan David |
| 7 | Jonathan Bamba |
| 10 | Rémy Cabella |
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