Ligue 1 Gameweek 27 Fri, Mar 20 2026 · 19:45 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
5–1 Full time · HT 3–0 xG 3.19 – 1.50
  • F. Thauvin 13’
  • O. Édouard 25’, 48’
  • M. Sangaré 39’
  • M. Udol 72’
  • 62’ Lanroy Machine
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Lens cruise past Angers

Lens entered as clear favourites and won 5–1 through goals from Thauvin, Édouard, Sangaré and Udol. Angers replied through a Machine goal. Lens finished with the higher xG (3.19 vs 1.50).

Lens ✓70%
Draw19%
Angers11%

Model vs reality

Lens goals
5
Model 2.17 · xG 3.19
Angers goals
1
Model 0.73 · xG 1.50
Total goals
6
Model 2.90 · xG 4.69
Score 5–1
2%
Most likely 2–0 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 55%
Both scored
Yes
Model 46%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchF. ThauvinLens · 1 goal · 2 assists
9.6
  • RefereeStephanie Frappart
  • VenueStade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Table before kick-offLens 2nd · Angers 12th

Timeline

  1. F. Thauvin 1–0Assist S. Abdulhamid
    13’
  2. O. Édouard 2–0Assist F. Thauvin
    25’
  3. M. Sangaré 3–0Assist A. Thomasson
    39’
  4. Half time · 3–0
  5. ⇄ A. BulatovićFor M. Sangaré
    46’
  6. O. Édouard 4–0Assist F. Thauvin
    48’
  7. ⇄ L. Rao-LisoaFor L. Mouton
    58’
  8. Lanroy Machine 4–1Assist L. Rao-Lisoa
    62’
  9. ⇄ A. SimaFor F. Thauvin
    69’
  10. ⇄ A. Saint-MaximinFor O. Édouard
    69’
  11. ⇄ R. FofanaFor F. Sotoca
    70’
  12. ⇄ M. CourcoulFor H. Belkebla
    70’
  13. ⇄ D. SinatéFor F. Hanin
    70’
  14. ⇄ H. DjibirinFor Lanroy Machine
    71’
  15. M. Udol 5–1Assist A. Sima
    72’
  16. ⇄ F. SyllaFor A. Thomasson
    81’
  17. ⇄ P. CapelleFor B. van den Boomen
    81’
  18. Full time · 5–1

Team stats

Lens26 shots · 16 in box, 10 outside
Angers16 shots · 12 in box, 4 outside
LensAngers
58% Possession 42%
3.19 Expected goals (xG) 1.50
2.27 Expected points (xPts) 0.59
26 Shots 16
9 Shots on target 5
12 Shots off target 6
5 Blocked shots 5
16 Shots inside the box 12
10 Shots outside the box 4
588 Passes 419
90% Pass accuracy 84%
7 Corners 2
4 Goalkeeper saves 4
7 Fouls 5
0 Offsides 3
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
7.62 Team rating 6.22

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

407.3 R. Risser(G)
208.0 M. Sarr 256.9 P. Ganiou 46.6 N. Čelik
148.5 M. Udol 287.7 A. Thomasson A↓81’ 87.9 M. Sangaré ↓46’ 237.6 S. Abdulhamid A
76.7 F. Sotoca ↓70’ 109.6★ F. Thauvin AA↓69’
118.3 O. Édouard ↓69’
  • 40R. Risser (G)7.3
  • 20M. Sarr8.0
  • 25P. Ganiou6.9
  • 4N. Čelik6.6
  • 14M. Udol8.5
  • 28A. ThomassonA↓81’7.7
  • 8M. Sangaré↓46’7.9
  • 23S. AbdulhamidA7.6
  • 7F. Sotoca↓70’6.7
  • 10F. Thauvin ★A×2↓69’9.6
  • 11O. Édouard↓69’8.3

Substitutes used

  • 5A. Bulatović↑46’7.0
  • 18F. Sylla↑81’6.9
  • 19A. SimaA↑69’7.2
  • 9A. Saint-Maximin↑69’7.3
  • 38R. Fofana↑70’6.9

Unused: M. Gorgelin, Oscar Lenne, A. Bermont, Erawan Garnier

Angers 4-2-3-1

406.3 O. Pona(G)
266.3 F. Hanin ↓70’ 215.9 J. Lefort 45.3 O. Camara 206.0 Marius Louer
86.3 B. van den Boomen ↓81’ 936.2 H. Belkebla ↓70’
76.2 M. Sbaï 65.9 L. Mouton ↓58’ 146.7 Y. Belkhdim
367.3 Lanroy Machine ↓71’
  • 40O. Pona (G)6.3
  • 26F. Hanin↓70’6.3
  • 21J. Lefort5.9
  • 4O. Camara5.3
  • 20Marius Louer6.0
  • 8B. van den Boomen↓81’6.3
  • 93H. Belkebla↓70’6.2
  • 7M. Sbaï6.2
  • 6L. Mouton↓58’5.9
  • 14Y. Belkhdim6.7
  • 36Lanroy Machine↓71’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 27L. Rao-LisoaA↑58’6.6
  • 23D. Sinaté↑70’6.2
  • 5M. Courcoul↑70’5.9
  • 15P. Capelle↑81’6.3
  • 31H. Djibirin↑71’6.7

Unused: E. Biumla, A. Bamba

Player stats

Top rated
F. ThauvinLens9.6
2nd
M. UdolLens8.5
3rd
O. ÉdouardLens8.3

Lens

Angers

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.