Lens 5-1 Angers
Match summary
Lens beat Angers 5-1 in Ligue 1 on Fri, 20 Mar 2026.
Goals — Lens: Thauvin 13'; Edouard 25', 48'; Sangaré 39'; Udol 72' | Angers: Machine 62'.
Lens had 57% of the possession and 26 shots (9 on target) against 16 (5) for Angers; corners 7-3, yellow cards 0-0.
In their last 14 meetings Lens won 8, Angers won 3 and 3 ended level.
Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Referee: Stéphanie Frappart.
Match timeline
- 13'ThauvinAssist: AbdulhamidGoal1-0
- 25'EdouardAssist: ThauvinGoal2-0
- 39'SangaréAssist: ThomassonGoal3-0
- 46'⇄In BulatovicOut SangaréSubstitution
- 48'EdouardAssist: ThauvinGoal4-0
- 58'⇄In L. RaolisoaOut MoutonSubstitution
- 62'MachineAssist: L. RaolisoaGoal4-1
- 69'⇄In Saint-MaximinOut EdouardSubstitution
- 69'⇄In SimaOut ThauvinSubstitution
- 70'⇄In FofanaOut SotocaSubstitution
- 70'⇄In CourcoulOut BelkeblaSubstitution
- 71'⇄In H. DjibirinOut MachineSubstitution
- 71'⇄In SinatéOut HaninSubstitution
- 72'UdolAssist: SimaGoal5-1
- 81'⇄In SyllaOut ThomassonSubstitution
- 81'⇄In CapelleOut BoomenSubstitution
Top performers
EdouardLens · Attacker
- Expected Goals1.6
- Shots On Target3
- Minutes68
H. DjibirinAngers · Attacker
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes20
ThauvinLens · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0.2
- Shots On Target1
- Minutes68
Yassin BelkhdimAngers · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0.13
- Shots On Target2
- Minutes90
CelikLens · Defender
- Interceptions2
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
L. RaolisoaAngers · Defender
- Interceptions0
- Tackles0
- Minutes33
Lineups
Angers 4-2-3-1Lens 3-4-2-1
Lens
Coach: Pierre Sage
Substitutes
- 18Fodé SyllaMidfielder7.0
- 5Andrija BulatovićMidfielder6.5
- 9Allan Saint-MaximinAttacker6.8
- 19Abdallah SimaAttacker7.6
- 38Rayan FofanaAttacker7.1
- 16Mathieu GorgelinGoalkeeper
- 39Oscar LenneDefender
- 34E. GarnierAttacker
- 26Anthony BermontAttacker
Unavailable players
- Arthur MasuakuRed Card
- Wesley SaidHamstring Injury
- Ruben AguilarCalf Injury
- Jonathan GraditBroken leg
- Amadou Haidara-
- Kyllian AntonioFoot injury
- Regis GurtnerMuscle injury
Angers
Coach: Alexandre Dujeux
Substitutes
- 27Lilian Rao-LisoaDefender6.8
- 23Dan SinatéDefender6.0
- 5Marius CourcoulMidfielder6.0
- 15Pierrick CapelleMidfielder6.5
- 31Harouna DjibirinAttacker6.1
- 50Yann LlahonaGoalkeeper
- 25Abdoulaye BambaDefender
- 24Emmanuel BiumlaDefender
Unavailable players
- Herve KoffiDisciplinary
- Goduine KoyalipouDisciplinary
- Prosper PeterHead injury
- Melvin ZingaKnee injury
- Jacques EkomiéThigh injury
- Carlens ArcusMuscle injury
Statistics
LensAngers
Key statistics
57%Possession43%
3.39Expected Goals1.58
26Total Shots16
9Shots On Target5
6Big Chances Created1
7Corners3
7Fouls5
0Yellow Cards0
0Offsides3
4Goalkeeper Saves4
530Passes Completed364
All statistics
12Shots Off Target6
5Shots Blocked5
4.07Expected Goals On Target1.52
5Free Kicks7
16Shots Inside The Box12
592Total Passes435
10Shots Outside The Box4
3Big Chances Missed0
2.53Expected Assists0.88
10/21 (48%)Crosses Completed7/19 (37%)
325Passes Own Half282
288Passes Opposition Half172
28/41 (68%)Long Passes Completed16/32 (50%)
17Throw-Ins18
24Key Passes12
129Passes Into Final Third59
90Backward Passes52
7Goal Kicks13
13Interceptions13
1.58Expected Goals Conceded3.39
9/17 (53%)Tackles Won16/20 (80%)
16Clearances15
0Error Led To Goal1
45Duels Won42
12/20 (60%)Aerial Duels Won8/20 (40%)
33/67 (49%)Ground Duels Won34/67 (51%)
5Was Fouled7
11/21 (52%)Successful Dribbles7/15 (47%)
10Was Dribbled Past8
11Final Third Possession Won3
109Possession Lost117
Match information
- Competition
- Ligue 1
- Round
- Round 27
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Stade Bollaert-Delelis
- Capacity
- 41,233
- Attendance
- 37,303
- Referee
- Stéphanie Frappart