French Ligue 1

St. Étienne vs Lens 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 38': Ryad Boudebouz
FT
1 - 2
  • 77': Florian Sotoca
  • 90'+5': Seko Fofana

Introduction

Saint-Étienne are hosting Lens at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

  • 30': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
  • 38': Goal! Saint-Etienne 1, Lens 0. Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche with a cross following a fast break.
  • 45': Second Half begins Saint-Etienne 1, Lens 0.
  • 55': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Lucas Gourna-Douath replaces Sada Thioub.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Wesley Saïd.
  • 62': Substitution, Lens. Corentin Jean replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 73': Substitution, Lens. Patrick Berg replaces Kevin Danso.
  • 73': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Gaël Kakuta.
  • 77': Goal! Saint-Etienne 1, Lens 1. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Assane Dioussé replaces Zaydou Youssouf.
  • 80': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Yanis Lhéry replaces Adil Aouchiche.
  • 85': Substitution, Lens. Ibrahima Baldé replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga.
  • 89': Gabriel Silva (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Lamine Ghezali replaces Mickael Nade.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Saint-Etienne 1, Lens 2. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Saint-Etienne 1, Lens 2.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Location: Saint-Etienne, France
Attendance: 5,000

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 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 2
60 Possession 40
15 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
501 Accurate Passes 282
600 Passes 392
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 7
16 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.4
54 Long Balls 61
29 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 23
9 Effective Clearances 19
9 Clearances 19

Line-Ups

ASSE Saint-Étienne (5-4-1)

No. Name
50 Paul Bernardoni (GK)
5 Timothée Kolodziejczak
3 Mickael Nade
33 Abdoulaye Bakayoko
11 Gabriel Silva Yellow Card
27 Yvann Maçon
28 Zaydou Youssef
8 Mahdi Camara
17 Adil Aouchiche
31 Sada Thioub
7 Ryad Boudebouz

RCL Lens (3-4-3)

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

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