Ligue 1 · Sat, 5 Sept 2026 ·
Lens vs Lorient — 0 - 1
Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Referee: Eric Wattellier, France
Match report
Lorient win 1-0 at Lens
Lens were beaten 1-0 by Lorient at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Saturday, 5 September 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 3. M. Kone scored the only goal of the game for Lorient in the 54th minute. Souleymane Sagnan (Lens, 90+2') was sent off. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Lens had 57% of the ball and 17 shots (6 on target) against Lorient’s 8 (3 on target). Yvon Mvogo (Lorient) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Lens 15th in the Ligue 1 table on 4 points and Lorient 12th on 5.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Lorient | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Nice | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Lens | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes | 5 | -7 | 4 |
Match events
- 14'yellow cardNathaniel AdjeiYellow Card
- 24'substitutionM. UdolOff: S. Sagnan
- 26'yellow cardYassine TitraouiYellow Card
- 54'goalM. KoneAssist: P. Katseris
- 60'substitutionY. TitraouiOff: A. Bulatovic
- 61'substitutionA. HaidaraOff: M. Cuisance
- 67'substitutionN. MbambaOff: A. Avom
- 67'substitutionP. KatserisOff: T. Le Bris
- 67'substitutionM. KoneOff: I. Balde
- 70'substitutionR. AguilarOff: F. Sotoca
- 70'substitutionT. HazardOff: O. Edouard
- 75'substitutionG. BernardeauOff: I. Jensen
- 77'yellow cardMichał SkóraśYellow Card
- 85'yellow cardSouleymane SagnanYellow Card
- 90+2'yellow cardSouleymane SagnanYellow Card
- 90+2'red cardSouleymane SagnanRed Card
Lineups
Lens
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Dino Toppmoller
Starting XI
- 40R. RisserG
- 32K. AntonioD
- 25I. GaniouD
- 14M. UdolD
- 2R. AguilarM
- 21A. HaidaraM
- 8Y. TitraouiM
- 22M. SkorasM
- 10F. ThauvinF
- 9T. HazardF
- 19A. SimaF
Substitutes
- 16M. GorgelinG
- 31S. SagnanD
- 24J. GraditD
- 27M. CuisanceM
- 5A. BulatovicM
- 38M. Soares
- 29F. IvanovicF
- 7F. SotocaF
- 11O. EdouardF
Lorient
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Alexandre Dujeux
Starting XI
- 38Y. MvogoG
- 20D. SyllaD
- 3M. TalbiD
- 32N. AdjeiD
- 77P. KatserisM
- 8N. CadiouM
- 72N. MbambaM
- 43A. KouassiM
- 33G. BernardeauF
- 17J. MakengoF
- 42M. KoneF
Substitutes
- 21B. KamaraG
- 2A. GeorgenD
- 55N. ObaretinD
- 62A. AvomM
- 11T. Le BrisM
- 19S. FayeF
- 15A. TosinF
- 10I. JensenF
- 18I. BaldeF
Match statistics
- 57%Possession43%
- 1.24Expected goals (xG)1.60
- 17Total shots8
- 6Shots on target3
- 7Shots off target5
- 4Blocked shots0
- 10Shots inside the box5
- 7Shots outside the box3
- 8Corners0
- 2Offsides0
- 18Fouls6
- 4Yellow cards1
- 1Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves6
- 582Passes457
- 512Accurate passes386
- 88%Pass accuracy84%
- 0.41Goals prevented0.41
Player statistics
Lens
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Robin RisserG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 14Matthieu UdolD | 24 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Ismaelo GaniouD | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 32Kyllian AntonioD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 2Ruben AguilarM | 70 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Yassine TitraouiM | 60 | 7.0 | ||
| 21Amadou HaidaraM | 61 | 6.2 | ||
| 22Michał SkóraśM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 9Thorgan HazardF | 70 | 6.6 | ||
| 10Florian ThauvinF | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 19Abdallah SimaF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 16Mathieu GorgelinG | – | – | ||
| 24Jonathan GraditD | – | – | ||
| 31Souleymane SagnanD | 68 | 6.6 | ||
| 5Andrija BulatovićM | 30 | 6.7 | ||
| 27Michaël CuisanceM | 29 | 6.9 | ||
| 38Mezian MesloubM | – | – | ||
| 7Florian SotocaF | 20 | 6.7 | ||
| 11Odsonne ÉdouardF | 20 | 6.5 | ||
| 29Franjo IvanovićF | – | – |
Lorient
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Yvon MvogoGTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | ||
| 3Montassar TalbiD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 20Dembo SyllaD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 32Nathaniel AdjeiD | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 8Noah CadiouM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 43Arsène KouassiM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 72Noah MbambaM | 67 | 6.9 | ||
| 77Panos KatserisM | 67 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 17Jean Victor MakengoF | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 33Gabin BernardeauF | 75 | 7.3 | ||
| 42Mamadou KonéF | 67 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 21Bingourou KamaraG | – | – | ||
| 2Alec GeorgenD | – | – | ||
| 55Nosa Edward ObaretinD | – | – | ||
| 11Théo Le BrisM | 23 | 6.9 | ||
| 62Arthur Avom EbongM | 23 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Isak Steiner JensenF | 15 | 6.6 | ||
| 15Aiyegun TosinF | – | – | ||
| 18Ibrahima BaldéF | 23 | 6.5 | ||
| 19Souleymane FayeF | – | – |

