French Ligue 1

Lens vs Reims 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 45'+1': Arnaud Kalimuendo (P)
  • 52': Arnaud Kalimuendo
FT
2 - 0
  • Red Card 45': Hugo Ekitike

Introduction

Lens are hosting Stade de Reims at Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis, Lens, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 26': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Kevin Danso (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Hugo Ekitike (Reims) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Lens 1, Reims 0. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lens 1, Reims 0.
  • 52': Goal! Lens 2, Reims 0. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 57': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Reims. El Bilal Touré replaces Azor Matusiwa.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Ignatius Ganago replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Gaël Kakuta because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, Lens. Massadio Haïdara replaces Facundo Medina.
  • 72': Substitution, Reims. Fodé Doucouré replaces Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 72': Substitution, Reims. Moreto Cassamã replaces Alexis Flips.
  • 72': Substitution, Reims. Nathanaël Mbuku replaces Ilan Kebbal.
  • 84': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 89': Substitution, Lens. Yannick Cahuzac replaces Cheick Oumar Doucouré because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Lens 14 31 3
+15 Paris Saint-Germain 14 30 2
+21 Marseille 14 29 3
+11 Lille 14 26 4
Full Table

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 0
38.6 Possession 61.4
3 SHOTS 13
0 ON GOAL 7
0.0 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
337 Accurate Passes 590
417 Passes 660
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.3
50 Long Balls 52
22 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 6
12 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
19 Interceptions 7
16 Effective Clearances 13
16 Clearances 13

Line-Ups

RCL Lens (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK)
4 Kevin Danso Yellow Card
14 Facundo Medina Yellow Card
24 Jonathan Gradit
8 Seko Fofana
28 Cheick Doucouré
10 Gaël Kakuta Yellow Card
29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
11 Jonathan Clauss
15 Arnaud Kalimuendo
7 Florian Sotoca

REIM Stade de Reims (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Predrag Rajkovic (GK)
5 Yunis Abdelhamid Yellow Card
2 Wout Faes
3 Ghislain Konan
32 Thomas Foket
21 Azor Matusiwa
12 Alexis Flips
15 Marshall Munetsi
22 Hugo Ekitike Red Card
19 Mitchell van Bergen
20 Ilan Kebbal

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