Ligue 1 Gameweek 18 Sat, Jan 17 2026 · 16:00 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
Lens
1–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 2.43 – 0.55
Auxerre
  • W. Saïd 65’
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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.

Saïd goal decides it for Lens

Lens entered as clear favourites and won 1–0 through a Saïd goal. Lens finished with the higher xG (2.43 vs 0.55).

Lens ✓68%
Draw20%
Auxerre12%

Model vs reality

Lens goals
1
Model 2.17 · xG 2.43
Auxerre goals
0
Model 0.80 · xG 0.55
Total goals
1
Model 2.97 · xG 2.98
Score 1–0
11%
Most likely 2–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 57%
Both scored
No
Model 49%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. SarrLens · 1 assist
7.6
  • RefereeBastien Dechepy
  • VenueStade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Table before kick-offLens 2nd · Auxerre 17th

Timeline

  1. A. ThomassonYellow card · Tripping
    14’
  2. S. DiomandéYellow card · Roughing
    24’
  3. K. DanoisYellow card · Holding
    27’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. C. AkpaYellow card · Tripping
    51’
  6. ⇄ A. SimaFor R. Fofana
    56’
  7. ⇄ M. SangaréFor A. Thomasson
    57’
  8. M. SenayaYellow card · Holding
    60’
  9. W. Saïd 1–0Assist M. Sarr
    65’
  10. ⇄ M. GuilavoguiFor W. Saïd
    66’
  11. ⇄ R. AguilarFor S. Abdulhamid
    66’
  12. ⇄ R. MatondoFor K. Danois
    76’
  13. ⇄ R. FaivreFor N. Ahamada
    76’
  14. ⇄ J. CasimirFor M. Senaya
    76’
  15. M. GuilavoguiYellow card · Roughing
    81’
  16. ⇄ F. SotocaFor F. Thauvin
    86’
  17. ⇄ A. DiousséFor O. El Azzouzi
    88’
  18. ⇄ S. MaraFor D. Namaso
    88’
  19. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Lens17 shots · 11 in box, 6 outside
Auxerre5 shots · 5 in box
LensAuxerre
49% Possession 51%
2.43 Expected goals (xG) 0.55
2.51 Expected points (xPts) 0.34
17 Shots 5
6 Shots on target 0
6 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 5
6 Shots outside the box 0
407 Passes 427
79% Pass accuracy 78%
1 Corners 4
0 Goalkeeper saves 5
19 Fouls 20
2 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.98 Team rating 6.90

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

406.9 R. Risser(G)
207.6★ M. Sarr A 66.9 S. Baidoo 257.3 P. Ganiou
147.3 M. Udol 56.9 A. Bulatović 286.2 A. Thomasson ↓57’ 236.7 S. Abdulhamid ↓66’
227.6 W. Saïd ↓66’ 106.6 F. Thauvin ↓86’
387.3 R. Fofana ↓56’
  • 40R. Risser (G)6.9
  • 20M. Sarr ★A7.6
  • 6S. Baidoo6.9
  • 25P. Ganiou7.3
  • 14M. Udol7.3
  • 5A. Bulatović6.9
  • 28A. Thomasson↓57’6.2
  • 23S. Abdulhamid↓66’6.7
  • 22W. Saïd↓66’7.6
  • 10F. Thauvin↓86’6.6
  • 38R. Fofana↓56’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 19A. Sima↑56’6.3
  • 8M. Sangaré↑57’6.9
  • 2R. Aguilar↑66’6.7
  • 29M. Guilavogui↑66’6.2
  • 7F. Sotoca↑86’

Unused: Ilan Jourdren, Kyllian Antonio, F. Sylla, Erawan Garnier

Auxerre 5-3-2

167.5 D. Léon(G)
227.2 F. Oppegård 927.2 C. Akpa 206.3 S. Diomandé 296.2 M. Senaya ↓76’ 276.3 L. Sy
56.9 K. Danois ↓76’ 177.5 O. El Azzouzi ↓88’ 87.0 N. Ahamada ↓76’
196.9 D. Namaso ↓88’ 107.0 L. Sinayoko
  • 16D. Léon (G)7.5
  • 22F. Oppegård7.2
  • 92C. Akpa7.2
  • 20S. Diomandé6.3
  • 29M. Senaya↓76’6.2
  • 27L. Sy6.3
  • 5K. Danois↓76’6.9
  • 17O. El Azzouzi↓88’7.5
  • 8N. Ahamada↓76’7.0
  • 19D. Namaso↓88’6.9
  • 10L. Sinayoko7.0

Substitutes used

  • 34R. Matondo↑76’6.5
  • 7J. Casimir↑76’6.6
  • 28R. Faivre↑76’6.3
  • 18A. Dioussé↑88’
  • 9S. Mara↑88’

Unused: T. De Percin, Telli Siwe, Alvin Petit Dol, L. Coulibaly

Player stats

Top rated
M. SarrLens7.6
2nd
W. SaïdLens7.6
3rd
D. LéonAuxerre7.5

Lens

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Risser G 90 0 0 0 sv 0 83% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
M. Sarr D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 83% 36 4 4 0/0 0/0 7.6
S. Baidoo D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 79% 58 1 4 0/0 1/0 6.9
P. Ganiou D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 59 3 3 0/0 2/1 7.3
M. Udol D 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 79% 24 0 2 0/1 0/2 7.3
A. Bulatović M 90 0 0 3 (3) 1 82% 33 6 1 0/3 3/3 6.9
A. Thomasson M 57 0 0 2 (0) 1 81% 27 1 0 0/1 2/0 6.2
S. Abdulhamid D 66 0 0 1 (1) 0 82% 28 2 0 0/2 2/0 6.7
W. Saïd F 66 1 0 1 (1) 1 73% 22 3 1 0/0 3/2 7.6
F. Thauvin F 86 0 0 2 (0) 2 73% 30 0 1 0/4 1/1 6.6
R. Fofana F 56 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 11 0 0 0/1 1/6 7.3
A. Sima F 34 0 0 0 (0) 0 56% 9 0 0 1/1 1/0 6.3
M. Sangaré M 33 0 0 2 (1) 2 83% 18 1 3 0/1 1/2 6.9
R. Aguilar D 24 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 7 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. Guilavogui F 24 0 0 0 (0) 2 75% 12 0 0 1/1 2/0 6.2
F. Sotoca F 4 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 0/1 0/0 —

Auxerre

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Léon G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 51% 49 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.5
F. Oppegård D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 35 6 2 0/0 0/0 7.2
C. Akpa D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 45 2 3 0/0 2/1 7.2
S. Diomandé D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 51 3 2 0/0 4/1 6.3
M. Senaya D 76 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 32 0 4 0/1 3/2 6.2
L. Sy D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 79% 24 3 2 0/3 1/1 6.3
K. Danois M 76 0 0 0 (0) 2 85% 39 1 1 1/4 2/1 6.9
O. El Azzouzi M 88 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 51 3 2 0/2 1/4 7.5
N. Ahamada M 76 0 0 1 (0) 0 88% 32 0 0 1/1 0/1 7.0
D. Namaso F 88 0 0 1 (0) 1 81% 26 2 0 3/6 4/4 6.9
L. Sinayoko F 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 62% 21 1 0 4/4 0/2 7.0
R. Matondo M 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
J. Casimir F 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 0 0 1/2 2/2 6.6
R. Faivre M 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
A. Dioussé M 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 1 0 0/0 0/0 —
S. Mara F 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

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.