Lens vs Reims 2022-23 Ligue 1

Lens

19': Kevin Danso
40': Przemyslaw Frankowski (P)
55': Seko Fofana

FT
2 - 1

Stade de Reims

23': Folarin Balogun (P)

10-man Lens dreaming of Champions League after beating Reims

— Lens captain Seko Fofana fired his team another step closer to Champions League qualification after coming from behind to top Reims 2-1 in the French league on Friday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
19': Kevin Danso (Lens) is shown the red card.
23': Goal! Lens 0, Reims 1. Folarin Balogun (Reims) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
37': Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Goal! Lens 1, Reims 1. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
45'+2': First Half ends, Lens 1, Reims 1.
52': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Goal! Lens 2, Reims 1. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Deiver Machado.
67': Alexis Flips (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Lens. Massadio Haïdara replaces Deiver Machado.
74': Folarin Balogun (Reims) is shown the yellow card.
74': Substitution, Reims. Arbër Zeneli replaces Alexis Flips.
74': Substitution, Reims. Kaj Sierhuis replaces Azor Matusiwa.
78': Substitution, Lens. Jean Onana replaces Loïs Openda.
86': Substitution, Reims. Valentin Atangana Edoa replaces Jens Cajuste.
86': Substitution, Reims. Mohamed Touré replaces Maxime Busi.
89': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Adrien Thomasson.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 37,701

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+52	Paris Saint-Germain	32	78	2
+23	Marseille	32	59	9
+24	AS Monaco	32	58	8
+21	Nice	32	57	7

Full Table

Statistics

REIM		RCL
19	Fouls	6
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	1
14	Corner Kicks	0
4	Saves	2
60.4	Possession	39.6
17	SHOTS	8
3	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.8
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
433	Accurate Passes	262
485	Passes	329
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	3
31	Crosses	12
0.2	Cross %	0.3
44	Long Balls	52
27	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	1
3	Effective Tackles	8
8	Tackles	13
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	7
8	Effective Clearances	32
8	Clearances	32

Line-Ups

Lens (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
30	Brice Samba (GK)
4	Kevin Danso
14	Facundo Medina
24	Jonathan Gradit
8	Seko Fofana
26	Salis Abdul Samed
3	Deiver Machado
29	Przemyslaw Frankowski
11	Loïs Openda
28	Adrien Thomasson
7	Florian Sotoca

Substitutes:

Jean-Louis Leca, Massadio Haidara, Julien Le Cardinal, Lukasz Poreba, Jean Onana, Angelo Fulgini, David Da Costa, Adam Buksa, Alexis Claude-Maurice.

Stade de Reims (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
94	Yehvann Diouf (GK)
5	Yunis Abdelhamid
24	Emmanuel Agbadou
21	Azor Matusiwa
32	Thomas Foket
4	Maxime Busi
70	Alexis Flips
8	Jens Cajuste
15	Marshall Munetsi
29	Folarin Balogun
39	Junya Ito