Lyon vs Lens

Ligue 1 30 Oct 2021, 19:00
Lyon
Lyon
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Lens
Lens
🏟 Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu) 👤 M. Lesage Round 12

Match report

Lyon edged past Lens 2-1 in the Ligue 1 on 30 October 2021.

Lens had 18 shots to Lyon's 13.

The match was played at Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu), with M. Lesage in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 55% - 45% Shots 13 - 18 On target 4 - 10 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 7 - 13 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Anthony Lopes
Lyon · 7 saves
8 Jérôme Boateng captained the side
8 Jason Denayer 62 passes (94% accurate)
8 Bruno Guimarães 64 passes (88% accurate)
7 Houssem Aouar 1 goal
First half vs second half
Lens came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–7 5–11
Shots On Goal 3–3 1–7
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 1–2 2–3
Attacks 62–54 58–53
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
120 Attacks 107
33 Dangerous Attacks 61
3 On Target 8
9 Off Target 10
13 Shots Total 18
4 Shots On Goal 10
4 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 4
9 Shots Inside Box 11
4 Shots Outside Box 7
7 Fouls 13
3 Corners 5
1 Offsides 3
55% Ball Possession 45%
1 Yellow Cards 2
7 Saves 2
558 Passes Total 444
470 Passes Accurate 372
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Lyon · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Lopes
14 L. Dubois 27 J. Boateng 5 J. Denayer 3 E. Palmieri
25 M. Caqueret 39 B. Guimarães
29 X. Shaqiri 8 H. Aouar 7 K. Ekambi
10 L. Paquetá
Lens · 3-4-1-2
16 J. Leca
24 J. Gradit 4 K. Danso 14 F. Medina
11 J. Clauss 28 C. Doucouré 8 S. Fofana 29 P. Frankowski
7 F. Sotoca
22 W. Saïd 15 A. Kalimuendo
Lyon
Coach
P. Bosz
Substitutes
  • 40 Kayne Bonnevie
  • 17 Malo Gusto
  • 21 Damien Da Silva
  • 2 Sinaly Diomande
  • 12 Henrique
  • 18 Rayan Cherki
  • 23 Thiago Mendes
  • 19 Habib Keita
  • 20 Islam Slimani
Lens
Coach
F. Haise
Substitutes
  • 1 Wuilker Faríñez
  • 5 Christopher Wooh
  • 27 Charles Boli
  • 21 Massadio Haïdara
  • 3 Deiver Machado
  • 18 Yannick Cahuzac
  • 10 Gaël Kakuta
  • 25 Corentin Jean
  • 20 David Da Costa
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ G. Kakuta ↓ F. Sotoca Lens
  • 64' ↑ Thiago Mendes ↓ X. Shaqiri Lyon
  • 76' ↑ David Costa ↓ W. Saïd Lens
  • 76' ↑ C. Jean ↓ A. Kalimuendo-Muinga Lens
  • 77' ↑ S. Diomandé ↓ J. Boateng Lyon
  • 78' ↑ R. Cherki ↓ K. Toko Ekambi Lyon
  • 78' ↑ M. Gusto ↓ L. Dubois Lyon
  • 85' ↑ D. Machado ↓ J. Clauss Lens
  • 85' ↑ C. Boli ↓ J. Gradit Lens
  • 90+1' ↑ I. Slimani ↓ Bruno Guimarães Lyon
Cards
  • 10' L. Paqueta Lyon
  • 38' F. Sotoca Lens
  • 54' J. Clauss 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 won 2-1 against Lens on 30 October 2021.
Who won Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon won the match 2-1.
Where was Lyon vs Lens played?
The match was played at Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu).
Who had more possession in Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.