Lens vs Rennes
Ref: Jeremie Pignard, FranceStade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens · 41,233 cap
Match recap
Lens beat Rennes 3–1 in their Ligue 1 fixture. Édouard, Aguilar, and Saint-Maximin scored for Lens; Lepaul replied for Rennes. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.16 for Lens versus 1.50 for Rennes. Lens sit 2nd in the Ligue 1 table while Rennes are 6th.
First Half
8'
⚽
Lepaul
Assist: Nordin
29'
⇄
Ait Boudlal
Aguilar
Yellow Card
Thomasson
Yellow Card
⚽
Édouard
Assist: Aguilar
Sangaré
Yellow Card
45'
Embolo
Yellow Card
Second Half
⚽
Aguilar
Assist: Thauvin
Aguilar
Yellow Card
Aguilar
Red Card
⇄
Baidoo
61'
Nordin
Yellow Card
⇄
Saïd
⇄
Édouard
64'
⇄
Rouault
64'
⇄
Nordin
64'
⇄
Szymański
69'
⇄
Jacquet
⚽
Saint-Maximin
Assist: Risser
⇄
Thauvin
⇄
Sangaré
Match Statistics
LensRennes
5Won
Statistical edge
5–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.16VS1.50
Attack1 · 3 won
9
Shots
14
3
Shots on target
1
4
Shots in the box
9
5
Shots outside box
5
3
Shots off goal
8
4
Corners
4
Possession & Passing3 · 1 won
51%
Possession
49%
432
Total passes
398
365
Accurate passes
340
84%
Pass accuracy
85%
Discipline1 · 3 won
13
Fouls
17
4
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
3
Blocked shots
5
-1.68
Goals prevented
-1.68
Lens
3-4-2-1
Rennes
3-5-2
Lens
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2R. AguilarM
- 6S. BaidooD
- 8M. SangaréM
- 10F. ThauvinF
- 11O. ÉdouardF
- 14M. UdolM
- 20M. SarrD
- 22W. SaïdF
- 25I. GaniouD
- 28A. ThomassonM
- 40R. RisserG
Substitutes
- 7F. SotocaF
- 9A. Saint-MaximinF
- 16M. GorgelinG
- 19A. SimaF
- 21A. HaidaraM
- 23Saud AbdulhamidD
- 29A. MasuakuD
- 32K. AntonioD
- 38R. FofanaF
Rennes
3-5-2Starting XI
- 7B. EmboloF
- 9E. LepaulF
- 11Mousa TamariM
- 17S. SzymańskiM
- 21V. RongierM
- 24A. RouaultD
- 45M. CamaraM
- 48A. Ait BoudlalD
- 50M. SilistrieG
- 70A. NordinM
- 97J. JacquetD
Substitutes
- 3L. BrassierD
- 10L. BlasF
- 18M. NagidaD
- 26Q. MerlinD
- 35Elias Legendre QuiñonezF
- 36A. SeiduD
- 65N. MukieleF
- 79Chibuike UgochukwuM
- 80Ayoube AkabouG
Lens
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odsonne Édouard | F | 61 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/3 |
| Florian Thauvin | F | 78 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Ismaelo Ganiou | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Aguilar | M | 56 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Malang Sarr | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Wesley Saïd | F | 61 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/4 |
| Mamadou Sangare | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Samson Baidoo | D | 60 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Matthieu Udol | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Risser | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Adrien Thomasson(C) | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Rayan Fofana | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathieu Gorgelin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Masuaku | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Florian Sotoca | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdallah Sima | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | F | 29 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/5 |
| Kyllian Antonio | D | 30 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Amadou Haidara | M | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saud Abdulhamid | D | 29 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Rennes
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban Lepaul | F | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal | D | 29 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Arnaud Nordin | M | 64 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Valentin Rongier(C) | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Sebastian Szymański | M | 64 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jérémy Jacquet | D | 69 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mahdi Camara | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Mousa Tamari | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6/9 |
| Anthony Rouault | D | 64 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Breel Embolo | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Mathys Silistrie | G | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nordan Mukiele | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayoube Akabou | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elias Legendre Quiñonez | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chibuike Ugochukwu | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lilian Brassier | D | 26 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Quentin Merlin | D | 26 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Ludovic Blas | F | 26 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Alidu Seidu | D | 61 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mahamadou Nagida | D | 21 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |