French Ligue 1

Saint-Etienne vs Lens, 2024-25 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Saint-Etienne
    FT
    0 - 2
    Lens
    • 20': Przemyslaw Frankowski
    • 79': Remy Labeau Lascary

    About

    Saint-Etienne are hosting Lens at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, 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.
    • 2': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 2': Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Aïmen Moueffek (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
    • 4': Attempt missed. M'Bala Nzola (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 5': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
    • 5': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Facundo Medina.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 9': Attempt missed. M'Bala Nzola (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
    • 10': Offside, Lens. M'Bala Nzola is caught offside.
    • 11': Foul by M'Bala Nzola (Lens).
    • 11': Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Offside, Lens. M'Bala Nzola is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 13': Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne).
    • 14': M'Bala Nzola (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by M'Bala Nzola.
    • 16': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
    • 17': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
    • 17': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
    • 20': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 1. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Diouf following a corner.
    • 21': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
    • 27': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 27': Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
    • 31': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jhoanner Chávez.
    • 36': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
    • 36': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Jhoanner Chávez (Lens).
    • 38': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Andy Diouf (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
    • 41': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson following a corner.
    • 42': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Mickaël Nadé.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Diouf following a corner.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Aïmen Moueffek (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Angelo Fulgini (Lens).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne).
    • 45'+2': M'Bala Nzola (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 1.
    • 46': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
    • 47': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
    • 47': Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Aïmen Moueffek (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 49': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili with a cross.
    • 51': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 56': Foul by M'Bala Nzola (Lens).
    • 56': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': M'Bala Nzola (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
    • 57': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
    • 57': Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 59': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne).
    • 60': Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens).
    • 60': Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne).
    • 61': Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
    • 63': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne).
    • 64': Substitution, Lens. Rémy Labeau-Lascary replaces M'Bala Nzola.
    • 65': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gautier Larsonneur.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aïmen Moueffek.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Benjamin Bouchouari replaces Aïmen Moueffek.
    • 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Louis Mouton replaces Mathieu Cafaro.
    • 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Augustine Boakye replaces Mathis Amougou.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 71': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Dennis Appiah (Saint-Etienne).
    • 73': Substitution, Lens. Nampalys Mendy replaces Angelo Fulgini.
    • 73': Substitution, Lens. Malang Sarr replaces Facundo Medina.
    • 74': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Lucas Stassin replaces Ibrahim Sissoko.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Léo Pétrot.
    • 76': Foul by Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne).
    • 76': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Offside, Lens. Rémy Labeau-Lascary is caught offside.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zuriko Davitashvili.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 79': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 2. Rémy Labeau-Lascary (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 82': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Dylan Batubinsika replaces Yunis Abdelhamid.
    • 82': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Léo Pétrot.
    • 83': Foul by Rémy Labeau-Lascary (Lens).
    • 83': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Louis Mouton (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Stassin.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Gautier Larsonneur (Saint-Etienne).
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Florian Sotoca.
    • 90': Substitution, Lens. Tom Pouilly replaces Jhoanner Chávez.
    • 90': Foul by Rémy Labeau-Lascary (Lens).
    • 90': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Zuriko Davitashvili is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Rémy Labeau-Lascary (Lens).
    • 90'+2': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Delay in match (Lens).
    • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Rémy Labeau-Lascary (Lens).
    • 90'+3': Mickaël Nadé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Wesley Saïd (Lens).
    • 90'+5': Léo Pétrot (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Lens 2.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 3
    63.4 Possession 36.6
    13 SHOTS 15
    5 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    499 Accurate Passes 250
    568 Passes 335
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    25 Crosses 6
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 73
    29 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    2 Effective Tackles 20
    5 Tackles 29
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    3 Interceptions 12
    10 Effective Clearances 17
    10 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
    Location: Saint-Etienne, France
    Attendance: 36,832

    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

    ASSE Saint-Etienne (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Gautier Larsonneur (GK)
    3 Mickael Nade Yellow Card
    5 Yunis Abdelhamid
    19 Leo Petrot
    8 Dennis Appiah
    4 Pierre Ekwah
    37 Mathis Amougou Yellow Card
    29 Aimen Moueffek
    9 Ibrahim Sissoko
    22 Zuriko Davitashvili
    18 Mathieu Cafaro
    Saint-Etienne Substitutes:
    Benjamin Bouchouari, Lucas Stassin, Lamine Fomba, Louis Mouton, Florien Tardieu, Igor Miladinovic, Augustine Boakye, Dylan Batubinsika, Brice Maubleu.

    RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    4 Kevin Danso
    14 Facundo Medina Yellow Card
    25 Abdukodir Khusanov
    18 Andy Diouf
    28 Adrien Thomasson
    13 Jhoanner Chavez
    29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
    8 M'Bala Nzola Yellow Card
    11 Angelo Fulgini
    7 Florian Sotoca
    Lens Substitutes:
    Denis Petric, Tom Pouilly, Jonathan Gradit, Anass Zaroury, Malang Sarr, Wesley Saïd, David Costa, Remy Labeau Lascary, Nampalys Mendy.

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