Lens 1-2 PSG
Updated
PSG won: Lens 1-2 PSG in the Ligue 1 (Round 18) on Sat, 18 Jan 2025 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens. Lens goals: M'Bala Nzola 36'. PSG goals: Fabián Ruiz 59', Bradley Barcola 86'. Expected goals: 0.72-1.23. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Bradley Barcola (8.6).
Match report
PSG beat Lens 2-1
PSG came from behind to beat Lens 2-1 away from home at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Saturday 18 January in Ligue 1.
M'Bala Nzola put Lens ahead on 36' (1-0), Fabián Ruiz levelled for PSG on 59' (1-1) and Bradley Barcola restored PSG's lead on 86' (1-2).
Bradley Barcola's 86' strike proved decisive.
Lens had 33% of the ball, shots were 10-9 (5-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.72-1.23.
Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint-Germain) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 38,120. Referee: Jérémie Pignard.
Match stats
| Lens | PSG | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 | 1.23 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 27 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 254 (77%) | 632 (91%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Lens (3-4-1-2): Hervé Koffi, Malang Sarr, Jonathan Gradit, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Deiver Machado, Adrien Thomasson, Andy Diouf, Florian Sotoca, M'Bala Nzola, Goduine Koyalipou
PSG (3-4-3): Gianluigi Donnarumma, Lucas Beraldo, Willian Pacho, Lucas Hernández, Warren Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, Fabián Ruiz, Nuno Mendes, Bradley Barcola, Kang-In Lee, Désiré Doué
Key events
- 29' · Yellow card · Vitinha (PSG)
- 36' · Goal · M'Bala Nzola (Lens)
- 45' · Yellow card · Deiver Machado (Lens)
- 59' · Goal · Fabián Ruiz (PSG)
- 60' · Substitution · Goncalo Ramos for Kang-In Lee (PSG)
- 60' · Substitution · Joao Neves for Lucas Hernández (PSG)
- 61' · Yellow card · Fabián Ruiz (PSG)
- 67' · Substitution · Hamzat Ojediran for Andy Diouf (Lens)
- 67' · Substitution · David Da Costa for Goduine Koyalipou (Lens)
- 80' · Substitution · Neil El Aynaoui for Florian Sotoca (Lens)
- 80' · Substitution · Wesley Said for Adrien Thomasson (Lens)
- 86' · Goal · Bradley Barcola (PSG)
- 87' · Substitution · Angelo Fulgini for Facundo Medina (Lens)
- 88' · Substitution · Senny Mayulu for Désiré Doué (PSG)
- 90' · Yellow card · Senny Mayulu (PSG)
All-time head-to-head
48 league meetings since 1993: Lens 14, draws 11, PSG 23.
Questions
Who won Lens vs PSG?
PSG won, 1-2 (Ligue 1) on Sat, 18 Jan 2025.
When and where is Lens vs PSG?
Sat, 18 Jan 2025, 16:00 UTC at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Lens and PSG?
In 48 league meetings since 1993: Lens 14 wins, 11 draws, PSG 23 wins (goals 53-73).