Angers vs Lens
Ref: Guillaume Paradis, FranceStade Raymond-Kopa, Angers · 19,000 cap
Match recap
Lens beat Angers 2–1 in their Ligue 1 fixture. Djibirin Harouna scored for Angers; Thauvin and Thauvin replied for Lens. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.16 for Angers versus 2.05 for Lens. Angers sit 13th in the Ligue 1 table while Lens are 2nd.
First Half
45'
⚽
Thauvin
Assist: Édouard
Second Half
48'
Aguilar
Yellow Card
⇄
Abdelli
⇄
Mouton
⇄
Arcus
70'
⇄
Saïd
⇄
Belkhdim
⇄
Ekomié
74'
⚽
Thauvin
Assist: Baidoo
⚽
Djibirin Harouna
78'
⇄
Édouard
78'
⇄
Aguilar
VAR
Penalty cancelled
Belkebla
Yellow Card
90'
⇄
Udol
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | +45 | 76 |
| 2 |  Lens | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | +31 | 70 |
| 3 |  Lille | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | +15 | 61 |
| 12 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 39 |
| 13 |  Angers | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 36 |
| 14 |  Le Havre | 34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | -12 | 35 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
AngersLens
1Won
Statistical edge
1–12
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.16VS2.05
Attack0 · 6 won
7
Shots
17
5
Shots on target
6
5
Shots in the box
11
2
Shots outside box
6
2
Shots off goal
10
2
Corners
8
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
45%
Possession
55%
425
Total passes
514
330
Accurate passes
440
78%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline1 · 1 won
7
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
1
5
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
4
0
Blocked shots
1
0.18
Goals prevented
0.18
Angers
4-2-3-1
Lens
3-4-2-1
Angers
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2Carlens Jean Fedlaire Ruby ArcusD
- 3Jacques Emmanuel Paul EkomiéD
- 4Ousmane CamaraD
- 6Louis MoutonM
- 7Mohamed Amine SbaïM
- 10Himad Said AbdelliM
- 11Sidiki CherifF
- 14Yassine BelkhdimM
- 16Melvin ZingaG
- 21Jordan LefortD
- 93Haris BelkeblaM
Substitutes
- 5Marius CourcoulD
- 15Pierrick CapelleM
- 20Marius LouãrD
- 25Abdoulaye BambaD
- 26Florent Olivier Sylvain HaninD
- 27Lillian Rao-LisoaD
- 31Djibirin HarounaF
- 35Prosper PeterF
- 40Oumar PonaG
Lens
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2Ruben AguilarM
- 6Samson BaidooD
- 8Mamadou SangaréM
- 10Florian Tristán Mariano ThauvinF
- 11Odsonne ÉdouardF
- 14Matthieu UdolM
- 20Malang Mamadou William Georges SarrD
- 22Wesley SaïdF
- 25Pierre-Ismaëlo GaniouD
- 28Adrien ThomassonM
- 40Robin Risser BirckelG
Substitutes
- 1Régis GurtnerG
- 3Deiver Andrés Machado MenaD
- 5Andrija BulatovićM
- 7Florian SotocaF
- 15Hamzat Basit OjediranM
- 19Abdallah Dipo SimaF
- 23Saud AbdulhamidD
- 26Anthony BermontM
- 38Rayan FofanaF
Angers
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Zinga | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Himad Abdelli | M | 58 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Ousmane Camara | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Carlens Arcus | D | 65 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacques Ekomié | D | 71 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Lefort | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Haris Belkebla(C) | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Yassin Belkhdim | M | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Louis Mouton | M | 64 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Amine Sbai | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/11 |
| Sidiki Cherif | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Abdoulaye Bamba | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierrick Capelle | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oumar Pona | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Louer | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djibirin Harouna | F | 25 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Florent Hanin | D | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Lilian Raolisoa | D | 32 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Courcoul | D | 19 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prosper Peter | F | 26 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Lens
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florian Thauvin | F | 90 | 9.2 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2/4 |
| Mamadou Sangare | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3/4 |
| Samson Baidoo | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Robin Risser | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Odsonne Édouard | F | 78 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Matthieu Udol | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Malang Sarr | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ismaelo Ganiou | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ruben Aguilar | M | 78 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| Adrien Thomasson(C) | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Wesley Saïd | F | 70 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Deiver Machado | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Régis Gurtner | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hamzat Ojediran | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrija Bulatovic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Bermont | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Fofana | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saud Abdulhamid | D | 12 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Abdallah Sima | F | 12 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Florian Sotoca | F | 20 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |