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Lens vs Lyon: match report

Lens hosted Lyon at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Friday 9 October 2026, in the Ligue 1 (round 6). Jeremy Stinat is the referee, averaging 3.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.7.

Result and scorers

Lens 2-1 Lyon. Goals: Florian Sotoca 36' for Lens; Matthieu Udol 76' for Lens; Khalis Merah 85' for Lyon.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 23' Yellow card: Abner (Lyon)
  • 36' Goal: Florian Sotoca (Lens) 1-0
  • 50' Yellow card: Jonathan Gradit (Lens)
  • 76' Goal: Matthieu Udol (Lens) 2-0
  • 84' Red card: Matthieu Udol (Lens)
  • 85' Goal: Khalis Merah (Lyon) 2-1
Match stats (contains the result)
48.3%Possession51.7%
15Shots13
7Shots on target5
7Corners4
13Fouls12
1Offsides1
4Saves5
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

Coach: Yannick Cahuzac

  1. 40 Robin Risser GK
  2. 24 Jonathan Gradit DEF
  3. 25 Ismaëlo Ganiou DEF
  4. 32 Kyllian Antonio DEF
  5. 2 Ruben Aguilar MID
  6. 27 Michaël Cuisance MID
  7. 8 Yacine Titraoui MID
  8. 14 Matthieu Udol MID
  9. 10 Florian Thauvin MID
  10. 7 Florian Sotoca MID
  11. 11 Odsonne Édouard FWD

Bench

  • 6 Samson Baidoo DEF
  • 21 Amadou Haidara MID
  • 29 Franjo Ivanović FWD
  • 28 Junior Kadile FWD
  • 5 Andrija Bulatović MID
  • 16 Mathieu Gorgelin GK
  • 38 Mezian Mesloub Soares MID
  • 22 Michał Skóras MID
  • 23 Saud Abdulhamid MID

Lyon 4-3-3

Coach: Paulo Fonseca

  1. 1 Dominik Greif GK
  2. 13 Zachary Athekame DEF
  3. 20 Felix Bacher DEF
  4. 21 Ruben Kluivert DEF
  5. 16 Abner DEF
  6. 2 Mads Bidstrup MID
  7. 23 Tyler Morton MID
  8. 8 Corentin Tolisso MID
  9. 7 Ernest Nuamah FWD
  10. 10 Pavel Šulc FWD
  11. 17 Loïs Openda FWD

Bench

  • 99 Noah Nartey MID
  • 11 Keito Nakamura FWD
  • 26 Kaïl Boudache FWD
  • 18 Khalis Merah MID
  • 6 Tanner Tessmann MID
  • 40 Rémy Descamps GK
  • 22 Clinton Mata DEF
  • 85 Noham Kamara DEF
  • 24 Julien Duranville FWD
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 17 May 2026: Lyon 0-4 Lens
  • Thursday 5 March 2026: Lyon 2-2 Lens
  • Saturday 16 August 2025: Lens 0-1 Lyon
  • Sunday 4 May 2025: Lyon 1-2 Lens
  • Sunday 15 September 2024: Lens 0-0 Lyon