Lyon vs Lens

Coupe de France - Quarter-finals 5 Mar 2026, 20:10
Lyon
Lyon
2–4
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Lens
Lens
🏟 Parc Olympique Lyonnais 👤 B. Bastien Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Lens beat Lyon 4-2 in the Coupe de France - Quarter-finals on 5 March 2026. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Lyon had 14 shots to Lens' 12.

A. Masuaku was sent off in the 64th minute.

The match was played at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, with B. Bastien in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 14 - 12 On target 4 - 4 Corners 6 - 7 Fouls 10 - 16 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Rémi Himbert
Lyon · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Florian Thauvin 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Clinton Mata 82 passes (93% accurate)
8 Corentin Tolisso 1 assist
7 Roman Yaremchuk 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–7 8–5
Shots On Goal 1–4 3–0
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 5–4 1–3
Attacks 45–45 0–0
Match statistics
6 Corners 7
3 Substitution 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
14 Shots Total 12
4 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 5
7 Shots Inside Box 11
7 Shots Outside Box 1
10 Fouls 16
6 Corners 7
1 Offsides 1
59% Ball Possession 41%
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
2 Saves 2
538 Passes Total 367
459 Passes Accurate 276
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Lyon · 4-3-1-2
40 R. Descamps
98 A. Maitland-Niles 22 C. Mata 19 M. Niakhaté 3 N. Tagliafico
99 N. Nartey 23 T. Morton 16 A. Vinícius
8 C. Tolisso
9 Endrick 77 R. Yaremchuk
Lens · 3-4-2-1
40 R. Risser
4 N. Čelik 25 I. Ganiou 20 M. Sarr
23 S. Abdulhamid 8 M. Sangare 28 A. Thomasson 14 M. Udol
10 F. Thauvin 19 A. Sima
11 O. Édouard
Lyon
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes
  • 45 Rémi Himbert
  • 33 Hans Hateboer
  • 7 Adam Karabec
  • 1 Dominik Greif
  • 85 Noham Kamara
  • 6 Tanner Tessmann
  • 5 Orel Mangala
  • 44 Khalis Merah
  • 18 Rachid Ghezzal
Lens
Coach
Pierre Sage
Substitutes
  • 21 Amadou Haidara
  • 38 Rayan Fofana
  • 16 Mathieu Gorgelin
  • 27 Arthur Masuaku
  • 26 Anthony Bermont
  • 5 Andrija Bulatovic
  • 18 Fode Sylla
  • 7 Florian Sotoca
  • 22 Wesley Saïd
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ R. Himbert ↓ N. Tagliafico Lyon
  • 69' ↑ H. Hateboer ↓ A. Maitland-Niles Lyon
  • 78' ↑ A. Haidara ↓ O. Edouard Lens
  • 87' ↑ A. Karabec ↓ N. Nartey Lyon
  • 90+6' ↑ R. Fofana ↓ A. Sima Lens
Cards
  • 64' A. Masuaku Lens
  • 45+3' O. Edouard Lens
  • 45+3' N. Tagliafico Lyon
  • 54' M. Udol Lens
  • 78' N. Celik Lens
Head-to-head
Lyon 3 4 draws 3 Lens
2026-05-16 Lyon vs Lens 0 - 0
2026-03-05 Lyon vs Lens 2 - 4
2025-08-16 Lens vs Lyon 0 - 1
2025-05-04 Lyon vs Lens 1 - 2
2024-09-15 Lens vs Lyon 0 - 0
2023-12-02 Lens vs Lyon 3 - 2
Recent form
Lyon D D D D L
Lens W D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon lost 2-4 against Lens on 5 March 2026.
Who won Lyon vs Lens?
Lens won the match 4-2.
Where was Lyon vs Lens played?
The match was played at Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
Who had more possession in Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.