Lyon vs Lens

Ligue 1 4 May 2025, 15:15
Lyon
Lyon
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Lens
Lens
🏟 Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu) 👤 J. Stinat Round 32

Match report

Lens edged past Lyon 2-1 in the Ligue 1 on 4 May 2025.

Lyon dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 18 shots to Lens' 8.

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

Half-time 0-1 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 18 - 8 On target 4 - 3 Corners 8 - 2 Fouls 8 - 12 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Georges Mikautadze
Lyon · 1 goal
8 Rayan Cherki 63 passes (78% accurate)
8 Thiago Almada 72 passes (92% accurate)
8 Malick Fofana captained the side
8 Mathew Ryan 3 saves
First half vs second half
Lyon stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 11–4
Shots On Goal 3–2 1–1
Ball Possession 68–32 —
Corners 3–2 5–0
Attacks 68–26 79–21
Match statistics
8 Corners 2
2 Substitution 6
147 Attacks 47
108 Dangerous Attacks 21
2 On Target 3
14 Off Target 5
18 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 3
9 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 2
14 Shots Inside Box 3
4 Shots Outside Box 5
8 Fouls 12
8 Corners 2
1 Offsides 0
69% Ball Possession 31%
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 3
638 Passes Total 301
564 Passes Accurate 240
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Lyon · 4-2-3-1
1 L. Perri
98 A. Maitland-Niles 22 C. Mata 19 M. Niakhaté 3 N. Tagliafico
31 N. Matić 8 C. Tolisso
18 R. Cherki 23 T. Almada 11 M. Fofana
69 G. Mikautadze
Lens · 3-5-2
30 M. Ryan
24 J. Gradit 27 A. Bah 14 F. Medina
34 T. Pouilly 28 A. Thomasson 26 N. Mendy 23 N. Aynaoui 3 D. Machado
19 G. Koyalipou 18 A. Diouf
Lyon
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes
  • 32 Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez
  • 15 Tanner Tessmann
  • 40 Rémy Descamps
  • 55 Duje Ćaleta-Car
  • 16 Abner Vinícius
  • 27 Warmed Omari
  • 20 Saël Kumbedi
  • 4 Paul Akouokou
  • 7 Jordan Veretout
Lens
Coach
W. Still
Substitutes
  • 15 Hamzat Ojediran
  • 9 Martín Satriano
  • 21 Anass Zaroury
  • 20 Malang Sarr
  • 16 Hervé Koffi
  • 4 Nidal Čelik
  • 11 Angelo Fulgini
  • 25 Jeremy Agbonifo
  • 22 Wesley Saïd
Substitutions
  • 70' ↑ H. Ojediran ↓ T. Pouilly Lens
  • 70' ↑ A. Zaroury ↓ A. Diouf Lens
  • 70' ↑ M. Satriano ↓ G. Koyalipou Lens
  • 71' ↑ A. Rodríguez ↓ N. Matić Lyon
  • 88' ↑ T. Tessmann ↓ C. Tolisso Lyon
  • 90+4' ↑ M. Sarr ↓ N. Mendy Lens
Cards
  • 13' M. Niakhate Lyon
  • 45+2' M. Fofana Lyon
  • 54' N. Mendy Lens
  • 64' D. Machado Lens
  • 89' F. Medina 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 1-2 against Lens on 4 May 2025.
Who won Lyon vs Lens?
Lens 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 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.