Lens vs Arsenal

UEFA Champions League - Group Stage 3 Oct 2023, 19:00
Lens
Lens
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
🏟 Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens) 👤 M. Guida Round 2

Match report

Lens edged past Arsenal 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League - Group Stage on 3 October 2023.

Arsenal dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Lens had 10 shots to Arsenal's 8.

The match was played at Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens), with M. Guida in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 10 - 8 On target 3 - 6 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Elye Wahi
Lens · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Brice Samba 6 saves
8 Declan Rice 113 passes (92% accurate)
7 Adrien Thomasson 1 goal
7 Gabriel Jesus 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–3 4–5
Shots On Goal 2–2 1–4
Ball Possession 31–69 —
Corners 3–1 0–3
Attacks 33–64 37–65
Match statistics
12 Throw In 10
10 Free Kick 12
5 Goal Kick 6
1 Substitution 4
70 Attacks 129
22 Dangerous Attacks 59
3 On Target 6
7 Off Target 5
10 Shots Total 8
3 Shots On Goal 6
5 Shots Off Goal 1
2 Shots Blocked 1
9 Shots Inside Box 7
1 Shots Outside Box 1
8 Fouls 10
3 Corners 4
4 Offsides 0
33% Ball Possession 67%
1 Yellow Cards 1
6 Saves 1
336 Passes Total 699
265 Passes Accurate 623
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Lens · 3-4-2-1
30 B. Samba
24 J. Gradit 4 K. Danso 14 F. Medina
29 P. Frankowski 26 N. Mendy 6 S. Samed 3 D. Machado
7 F. Sotoca 28 A. Thomasson
9 E. Wahi
Arsenal · 4-3-3
22 D. Raya
18 T. Tomiyasu 2 W. Saliba 6 G. Magalhães 35 O. Zinchenko
8 M. Ødegaard 41 D. Rice 29 K. Havertz
7 B. Saka 9 G. Jesus 19 L. Trossard
Lens
Coach
F. Haise
Substitutes
  • 18 Andy Diouf
  • 11 Angelo Fulgini
  • 22 Wesley Saïd
  • 2 Ruben Aguilar
  • 16 Jean-Louis Leca
  • 40 Yannick Pandor
  • 25 Abdukodir Khusanov
  • 20 Faitout Maouassa
  • 23 Neil El Aynaoui
  • 27 Morgan Guilavogui
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 21 Fábio Vieira
  • 10 Emile Smith Rowe
  • 24 Reiss Nelson
  • 4 Benjamin White
  • 14 Edward Nketiah
  • 31 Karl Hein
  • 1 Aaron Ramsdale
  • 15 Jakub Kiwior
  • 17 Cédric Soares
  • 5 Thomas Partey
  • 20 Jorginho
  • 25 Mohamed Elneny
Substitutions
  • 34' ↑ Fábio Vieira ↓ B. Saka Arsenal
  • 70' ↑ R. Nelson ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
  • 71' ↑ E. Smith Rowe ↓ K. Havertz Arsenal
  • 71' ↑ B. White ↓ O. Zinchenko Arsenal
  • 73' ↑ A. Diouf ↓ N. Mendy Lens
  • 73' ↑ A. Fulgini ↓ A. Thomasson Lens
  • 73' ↑ W. Saïd ↓ E. Wahi Lens
  • 80' ↑ E. Nketiah ↓ M. Ødegaard Arsenal
  • 81' ↑ R. Aguilar ↓ D. Machado Lens
Cards
  • 90' S. Abdul Samed Lens
  • 90' Gabriel Jesus Arsenal
Head-to-head
Lens 1 0 draws 1 Arsenal
2023-11-29 Arsenal vs Lens 6 - 0
2023-10-03 Lens vs Arsenal 2 - 1
Recent form
Lens D D D D W
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Lens vs Arsenal?
Lens won 2-1 against Arsenal on 3 October 2023.
Who won Lens vs Arsenal?
Lens won the match 2-1.
Where was Lens vs Arsenal played?
The match was played at Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens).
Who had more possession in Lens vs Arsenal?
Arsenal had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.