Ligue 1 Gameweek 8 Sun, Oct 19 2025 · 14:00 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
2–1 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.54 – 0.51
  • O. Édouard 17’
  • S. Baidoo 64’
  • 27’ P. Lees-Melou
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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 beat Paris FC

Lens entered as clear favourites and won 2–1 through goals from Édouard and Baidoo. Paris FC replied through a Lees-Melou goal. Lens finished with the higher xG (1.54 vs 0.51).

Lens ✓68%
Draw19%
Paris FC12%

Model vs reality

Lens goals
2
Model 2.21 · xG 1.54
Paris FC goals
1
Model 0.83 · xG 0.51
Total goals
3
Model 3.05 · xG 2.05
Score 2–1
10%
Most likely 2–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 59%
Both scored
Yes
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. SarrLens
7.9
  • RefereeGael Angoula
  • VenueStade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Table before kick-offLens 6th · Paris FC 9th

Timeline

  1. I. KebbalYellow card · Foul
    8’
  2. ✕ F. ThauvinMissed penalty
    9’
  3. O. Édouard 1–0Assist A. Thomasson
    17’
  4. P. Lees-Melou 1–1Assist I. Kebbal
    27’
  5. F. ThauvinYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    45+1’
  6. Half time · 1–1
  7. ⇄ N. SanguiFor T. De Smet
    46’
  8. H. TraoréYellow card · Tripping
    55’
  9. ⇄ W. SaïdFor O. Édouard
    59’
  10. ⇄ Alimami GoryFor M. Simon
    63’
  11. ⇄ W. GeubbelsFor J. Krasso
    63’
  12. S. Baidoo 2–1Assist A. Thomasson
    64’
  13. ⇄ N. IkonéFor Adama Camara
    72’
  14. ⇄ A. SimaFor F. Thauvin
    72’
  15. ⇄ S. AbdulhamidFor R. Aguilar
    73’
  16. ⇄ V. MarchettiFor P. Lees-Melou
    82’
  17. A. SimaYellow card · Holding
    90+1’
  18. ⇄ F. SotocaFor M. Guilavogui
    90+4’
  19. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Lens10 shots · 9 in box, 1 outside
Paris FC8 shots · 6 in box, 2 outside
LensParis FC
43% Possession 57%
1.54 Expected goals (xG) 0.51
2.14 Expected points (xPts) 0.61
10 Shots 8
3 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside the box 6
1 Shots outside the box 2
393 Passes 546
82% Pass accuracy 85%
11 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
11 Fouls 8
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.12 Team rating 6.69

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

406.9 R. Risser(G)
207.9★ M. Sarr 67.6 S. Baidoo 247.2 J. Gradit
146.9 M. Udol 287.3 A. Thomasson AA 87.3 M. Sangaré 27.0 R. Aguilar ↓73’
297.3 M. Guilavogui ↓90’ 105.9 F. Thauvin ↓72’
117.3 O. Édouard ↓59’
  • 40R. Risser (G)6.9
  • 20M. Sarr ★7.9
  • 6S. Baidoo7.6
  • 24J. Gradit7.2
  • 14M. Udol6.9
  • 28A. ThomassonA×27.3
  • 8M. Sangaré7.3
  • 2R. Aguilar↓73’7.0
  • 29M. Guilavogui↓90’7.3
  • 10F. Thauvin↓72’5.9
  • 11O. Édouard↓59’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 23S. Abdulhamid↑73’6.5
  • 19A. Sima↑72’6.5
  • 7F. Sotoca↑90’
  • 22W. Saïd↑59’6.3

Unused: R. Gurtner, A. Bulatović, J. Chávez, H. Ojediran, R. Fofana

Paris FC 4-3-3

167.2 Obed Nkambadio(G)
286.6 T. De Smet ↓46’ 67.2 Otávio 316.3 Samir Sophian Chergui 146.5 H. Traoré
176.3 Adama Camara ↓72’ 337.3 P. Lees-Melou ↓82’ 216.9 M. Lopez
276.3 M. Simon ↓63’ 116.2 J. Krasso ↓63’ 106.9 I. Kebbal A
  • 16Obed Nkambadio (G)7.2
  • 28T. De Smet↓46’6.6
  • 6Otávio7.2
  • 31Samir Sophian Chergui6.3
  • 14H. Traoré6.5
  • 17Adama Camara↓72’6.3
  • 33P. Lees-Melou↓82’7.3
  • 21M. Lopez6.9
  • 27M. Simon↓63’6.3
  • 11J. Krasso↓63’6.2
  • 10I. KebbalA6.9

Substitutes used

  • 19N. Sangui↑46’6.2
  • 4V. Marchetti↑82’6.3
  • 93N. Ikoné↑72’6.3
  • 9W. Geubbels↑63’6.5
  • 7Alimami Gory↑63’6.5

Unused: K. Trapp, T. Kolodziejczak, M. Mbow, N. Dicko

Player stats

Top rated
M. SarrLens7.9
2nd
S. BaidooLens7.6
3rd
A. ThomassonLens7.3

Lens

Paris FC

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.