Lens vs Nice, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Lens

76': Elye Wahi

FT
1 - 3

Nice

11': Terem Moffi
53': Khephren Thuram
67': Terem Moffi (P)

About

Lens are hosting Nice at Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis, Lens, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Pablo Rosario (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
2': Attempt blocked. Morgan Sanson (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémie Boga with a cross.
2': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
5': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice).
9': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
9': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Goal! Lens 0, Nice 1. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
13': Foul by Morgan Sanson (Nice).
13': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Attempt missed. Terem Moffi (Nice) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Rosario following a fast break.
15': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar with a headed pass.
15': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
15': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jordan Lotomba.
17': Offside, Nice. Terem Moffi is caught offside.
18': Offside, Lens. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
19': Attempt missed. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
19': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
22': Foul by Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
22': Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Attempt blocked. Elye Wahi (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
26': Attempt blocked. Romain Perraud (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
29': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Sanson (Nice).
31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31': Substitution, Nice. Tom Louchet replaces Morgan Sanson because of an injury.
35': Offside, Nice. Terem Moffi is caught offside.
36': Foul by Romain Perraud (Nice).
36': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Pablo Rosario (Nice).
37': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Lens).
37': Jérémie Boga (Nice) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Ruben Aguilar.
40': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Khéphren Thuram (Nice).
40': Khéphren Thuram (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Attempt missed. Elye Wahi (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a headed pass.
41': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
41': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
42': Delay in match (Lens).
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt missed. David Pereira da Costa (Lens) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
45': Offside, Lens. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
45'+1': David Pereira da Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Tom Louchet (Nice).
45'+4': First Half ends, Lens 0, Nice 1.
45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Nice 1.
45': Substitution, Lens. Abdukodir Khusanov replaces Jonathan Gradit.
46': Foul by Romain Perraud (Nice).
46': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Romain Perraud (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Khéphren Thuram.
51': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jean-Clair Todibo.
52': Offside, Lens. Elye Wahi is caught offside.
52': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Elye Wahi (Lens) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
53': VAR Decision: No Goal Lens 0-1 Nice.
53': Goal! Lens 0, Nice 2. Khéphren Thuram (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
56': Attempt blocked. Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
58': Attempt saved. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
60': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Jérémie Boga.
60': Substitution, Nice. Gaëtan Laborde replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
61': Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens).
61': Terem Moffi (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
62': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Ruben Aguilar.
63': Substitution, Lens. Andy Diouf replaces Nampalys Mendy.
64': Corner, Nice. Conceded by Abdukodir Khusanov.
65': Penalty Nice. Pablo Rosario draws a foul in the penalty area.
65': Penalty conceded by Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) after a foul in the penalty area.
65': Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Goal! Lens 0, Nice 3. Terem Moffi (Nice) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
68': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Khéphren Thuram.
69': Attempt blocked. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley Saïd.
69': Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens).
69': Jordan Lotomba (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Terem Moffi (Nice).
70': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt saved. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
75': Attempt blocked. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
75': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
75': Attempt missed. Neil El Aynaoui (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Pereira da Costa following a corner.
76': Goal! Lens 1, Nice 3. Elye Wahi (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Wesley Saïd with a headed pass.
76': Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces Neil El Aynaoui.
76': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces David Pereira da Costa.
78': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Diouf.
78': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Tom Louchet.
78': Pablo Rosario (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Evann Guessand (Nice).
82': Substitution, Nice. Antoine Mendy replaces Terem Moffi.
82': Substitution, Nice. Alexis Claude-Maurice replaces Pablo Rosario.
84': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
84': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
84': Marcin Bulka (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Delay in match because of an injury Marcin Bulka (Nice).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Attempt blocked. Wesley Saïd (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
87': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Tom Louchet.
87': Attempt blocked. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross.
87': Foul by Gaëtan Laborde (Nice).
87': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Alexis Claude-Maurice (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
89': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
90'+2': Foul by Angelo Fulgini (Lens).
90'+2': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Khéphren Thuram.
90'+5': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Dante.
90'+5': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Antoine Mendy.
90'+6': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Diouf with a cross following a corner.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Lens 1, Nice 3.
0': Match ends, Lens 1, Nice 3.

Statistics

NICE		RCL
12	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	11
3	Saves	0
39.5	Possession	60.5
7	SHOTS	20
3	ON GOAL	4
0.4	On Target %	0.2
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
270	Accurate Passes	464
360	Passes	535
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
10	Crosses	35
0.2	Cross %	0.2
69	Long Balls	50
15	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.2	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	10
7	Effective Tackles	20
13	Tackles	26
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
10	Interceptions	9
35	Effective Clearances	13
35	Clearances	13

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 37,346

Ligue 1 Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	11	+23	29
2	AS Monaco	11	+10	23
3	Marseille	11	+9	20
4	Lille	11	+7	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Lens (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
30	Brice Samba (GK)
4	Kevin Danso
14	Facundo Medina
24	Jonathan Gradit
23	Neil El Aynaoui
26	Nampalys Mendy
10	David Costa
29	Przemyslaw Frankowski
2	Ruben Aguilar
9	Elye Wahi
7	Florian Sotoca

Lens Substitutes:

Morgan Guilavogui, Massadio Haidara, Wesley Saïd, Adrien Thomasson, Salis Abdul Samed, Jean-Louis Leca, Andy Diouf, Angelo Fulgini, Abdukodir Khusanov.

Nice (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Marcin Bulka (GK)
4	Dante
6	Jean-Clair Todibo
15	Romain Perraud
23	Jordan Lotomba
8	Pablo Rosario
19	Khephren Thuram
11	Morgan Sanson
9	Terem Moffi
7	Jérémie Boga
25	Mohamed-Ali Cho

Nice Substitutes:

Evann Guessand, Antoine Mendy, Aliou Baldé, Maxime Dupé, Tom Louchet, Daouda Traoré, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Amidou Doumbouya, Gaëtan Laborde.

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