Ligue 1 Gameweek 29 Wed, May 13 2026 · 20:00 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
0–2 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 2.51 – 0.85
  • 29’ K. Kvaratskhelia
  • 90+4’ I. Mbaye
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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.

Paris Saint Germain beat Lens

Paris Saint Germain entered as favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Kvaratskhelia and Mbaye. Paris Saint Germain won despite the lower xG; Lens created the better chances (2.51 vs 0.85). On the chances created, Lens deserved more: 2.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Lens23%
Draw24%
Paris Saint Germain ✓53%

Model vs reality

Lens goals
0
Model 1.15 · xG 2.51
Paris Saint Germain goals
2
Model 1.83 · xG 0.85
Total goals
2
Model 2.98 · xG 3.36
Score 0–2
8%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 57%
Both scored
No
Model 58%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. SafonovParis Saint Germain
9.2
  • RefereeBenoît Bastien
  • VenueStade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Table before kick-offLens 2nd · Paris Saint Germain 1st

Timeline

  1. K. Kvaratskhelia 0–1Assist M. Dembélé
    29’
  2. I. ZabarnyiYellow card · Foul
    45’
  3. Half time · 0–1
  4. ⇄ VitinhaFor B. Barcola
    46’
  5. ⇄ F. ThauvinFor W. Saïd
    60’
  6. ⇄ Kyllian AntonioFor S. Baidoo
    60’
  7. ⇄ A. Saint-MaximinFor O. Édouard
    61’
  8. ⇄ Fabián RuizFor L. Hernández
    61’
  9. ⇄ Gonçalo RamosFor K. Kvaratskhelia
    72’
  10. ⇄ I. MbayeFor M. Dembélé
    76’
  11. ⇄ Dimitri LuceaFor João Neves
    76’
  12. ⇄ F. SotocaFor A. Sima
    85’
  13. ⇄ A. BulatovićFor R. Aguilar
    85’
  14. I. Mbaye 0–2Assist D. Doué
    90+4’
  15. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

Lens24 shots · 18 in box, 6 outside
Paris Saint Germain10 shots · 8 in box, 2 outside
LensParis Saint Germain
38% Possession 62%
2.51 Expected goals (xG) 0.85
2.36 Expected points (xPts) 0.48
24 Shots 10
10 Shots on target 3
10 Shots off target 3
4 Blocked shots 4
18 Shots inside the box 8
6 Shots outside the box 2
414 Passes 712
80% Pass accuracy 88%
6 Corners 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 8
9 Fouls 2
3 Offsides 1
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6.85 Team rating 7.29

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

406.5 R. Risser(G)
206.5 M. Sarr 66.5 S. Baidoo ↓60’ 256.9 P. Ganiou
146.7 M. Udol 287.2 A. Thomasson 87.7 M. Sangaré 27.5 R. Aguilar ↓85’
227.0 W. Saïd ↓60’ 196.3 A. Sima ↓85’
116.5 O. Édouard ↓61’
  • 40R. Risser (G)6.5
  • 20M. Sarr6.5
  • 6S. Baidoo↓60’6.5
  • 25P. Ganiou6.9
  • 14M. Udol6.7
  • 28A. Thomasson7.2
  • 8M. Sangaré7.7
  • 2R. Aguilar↓85’7.5
  • 22W. Saïd↓60’7.0
  • 19A. Sima↓85’6.3
  • 11O. Édouard↓61’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 32Kyllian Antonio↑60’6.6
  • 5A. Bulatović↑85’
  • 7F. Sotoca↑85’
  • 9A. Saint-Maximin↑61’6.9
  • 10F. Thauvin↑60’6.6

Unused: M. Gorgelin, A. Masuaku, A. Haidara, M. Soares

Paris Saint Germain 4-3-3

399.2★ M. Safonov(G)
216.9 L. Hernández ↓61’ 47.0 Beraldo 69.2 I. Zabarnyi 246.7 S. Mayulu
276.3 Dro Fernández 877.2 João Neves ↓76’ 146.6 D. Doué A
77.2 K. Kvaratskhelia ↓72’ 107.5 M. Dembélé A↓76’ 296.3 B. Barcola ↓46’
  • 39M. Safonov (G) ★9.2
  • 21L. Hernández↓61’6.9
  • 4Beraldo7.0
  • 6I. Zabarnyi9.2
  • 24S. Mayulu6.7
  • 27Dro Fernández6.3
  • 87João Neves↓76’7.2
  • 14D. DouéA6.6
  • 7K. Kvaratskhelia↓72’7.2
  • 10M. DembéléA↓76’7.5
  • 29B. Barcola↓46’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 54Dimitri Lucea↑76’6.3
  • 17Vitinha↑46’7.2
  • 8Fabián Ruiz↑61’7.2
  • 9Gonçalo Ramos↑72’6.6
  • 49I. Mbaye↑76’6.3

Unused: R. Bellucci, Marquinhos, David Boly, Thomas Cordier

Player stats

Top rated
M. SafonovParis Saint Germain9.2
2nd
I. ZabarnyiParis Saint Germain9.2
3rd
M. SangaréLens7.7

Lens

Paris Saint Germain

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.