Lens beat Lyon 4-0 as W. Said scores twice

Ligue 1 · Sun, 17 May 2026 · 19:00UTC

Lyon

Score 0 - 4

FTHT 0-3

Lens

Parc Olympique Lyonnais · Referee: F. Letexier

Lyon vs Lens head-to-head record

Match report

Lens beat Lyon 4-0 as W. Said scores twice

Lyon were beaten 4-0 by Lens at Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday, 17 May 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 34. W. Said (20', 32'), F. Sotoca (45') and F. Thauvin (53') scored for Lens. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Lyon had 55% of the ball and 16 shots (4 on target) against Lens’s 14 (4 on target). Wesley Saïd (Lens) was the top-rated player with 8.5. The result leaves Lyon 2nd in the Ligue 1 table on 11 points and Lens 15th on 4.

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Form, table and head-to-head

Lyon

2nd · 11 points · P 5 W 3 D 2 L 0

Form

Lens

15th · 4 points · P 5 W 1 D 1 L 3

Form

Ligue 1 table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Monaco	5	+5	13
2	Lyon	5	+8	11
3	Paris FC	5	+5	11
14	Nice	5	-3	5
15	Lens	5	0	4
16	Estac Troyes	5	-7	4

Full Ligue 1 table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Fri, 9 Oct 2026, Lens – Lyon

Full Lyon vs Lens head-to-head

Match events

5'yellow cardMalang SarrYellow Card
20'goalW. SaidAssist: K. Antonio
27'yellow cardSaud AbdulhamidYellow Card
32'goalW. SaidAssist: A. Haidara
39'substitutionK. AntonioOff: I. Ganiou
45'goalF. SotocaAssist: F. Thauvin
46'substitutionR. KluivertOff: R. Yaremchuk
46'substitutionA. Maitland-NilesOff: H. Hateboer
46'substitutionM. SarrOff: M. Udol
46'substitutionS. AbdulhamidOff: R. Aguilar
53'goalF. ThauvinAssist: A. Bulatovic
61'substitutionA. HaidaraOff: A. Thomasson
61'substitutionF. ThauvinOff: A. Sima
63'yellow cardPavel ŠulcYellow Card
71'substitutionEndrickOff: M. Fofana
71'substitutionO. MangalaOff: E. Nuamah
73'yellow cardRuben AguilarYellow Card
83'yellow cardNidal ČelikYellow Card

Lineups

Lyon

Formation 4-3-1-2 · Coach Paulo Fonseca

Starting XI

Substitutes

Lens

Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Pierre Sage

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

55%Possession45%
1.91Expected goals (xG)1.54
16Total shots14
4Shots on target4
7Shots off target8
5Blocked shots2
11Shots inside the box10
5Shots outside the box4
20Corners8
–Offsides–
10Fouls11
1Yellow cards4
–Red cards–
1Goalkeeper saves4
460Passes384
388Accurate passes319
84%Pass accuracy83%
0.63Goals prevented0.63

Player statistics

Lyon

Lyon player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1Dominik GreifG	90	5.2		46 · 80%	1
19Moussa NiakhatéD	90	6.2		63 · 86%			4/6
21Ruben KluivertD	45	5.9	1 (0)	22 · 86%		2	4/6
22Clinton MataD	90	5.7		55 · 87%			0/2
98Ainsley Maitland-NilesD	45	5.6		24 · 92%			2/8
5Orel MangalaM	71	6.6		24 · 96%	1	1	2/3
8Corentin TolissoM	90	6.6	4 (1)	57 · 84%			5/10
10Pavel ŠulcM	90	5.9	1 (1)	32 · 75%	3		2/8
16Abner ViníciusM	90	6.9		44 · 93%		3	4/7
9EndrickF	71	6.7	2 (1)	19 · 68%	3		2/9
17Afonso MoreiraF	90	7.7	2 (1)	24 · 62%	2	2	6/10
40Rémy DescampsG	–	–
3Nicolás TagliaficoD	–	–
33Hans HateboerD	45	6.2		23 · 78%			1/2
39Mathys de CarvalhoM	–	–
44Khalis MerahM	–	–
99Noah NarteyM	–	–
11Malick FofanaF	19	7.7		11 · 91%	1		1/2
37Ernest NuamahF	19	6.6		12 · 100%			3/5
77Roman YaremchukF	45	6.2	1 (0)	4 · 100%			2/4

Lens

Lens player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
16Mathieu GorgelinG	90	8.2				34 · 71%			2/2
4Nidal ČelikD	90	7.2				52 · 90%		2	3/8
20Malang SarrD	45	7.3			1 (0)	24 · 92%		2	5/6
32Kyllian AntonioD	39	7.3		1		22 · 91%	1	1	4/5
5Andrija BulatovicM	90	7.6		1	1 (0)	32 · 81%	4	4	5/7
21Amadou HaidaraM	61	7.0		1		12 · 83%	1		2/3
23Saud AbdulhamidM	45	6.2				17 · 71%			0/2
27Arthur MasuakuM	90	7.0				33 · 85%		1	5/10
7Florian SotocaF	90	8.3	1		1 (1)	25 · 96%			7/11
10Florian ThauvinF	61	7.3	1	1	1 (1)	22 · 77%	2		1/7
22Wesley SaïdFTop rated	90	8.5	2		5 (2)	26 · 69%	1		1/4
40Robin RisserG	–	–
2Ruben AguilarD	45	6.9				17 · 88%	1		1/2
14Matthieu UdolD	45	7.3				12 · 75%	1	2	2/3
25Ismaelo GaniouD	51	7.3			2 (0)	30 · 80%		1	4/5
18Fode SyllaM	–	–
28Adrien ThomassonM	29	6.7				14 · 93%			0/4
41Mezian MesloubM	–	–
19Abdallah SimaF	29	6.5			1 (0)	12 · 83%			2/3
38Rayan FofanaF	–	–