Lens 1-0 Saint-Étienne
Updated
Lens won: Lens 1-0 Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 1 (Round 28) on Sun, 6 Apr 2025 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens. Lens goals: Goduine Koyalipou 75'. Expected goals: 2.18-1.42. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Mathew Ryan (8.6).
Match report
Lens beat Saint-Étienne 1-0
Lens squeezed past Saint-Étienne 1-0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Sunday 6 April in Ligue 1.
Goduine Koyalipou put Lens ahead on 75' (1-0).
Lens had 60% of the ball, shots were 20-8 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.18-1.42.
Mathew Ryan (Lens) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 38,223. Referee: Romain Lissorgue.
Match stats
| Lens | Saint-Étienne | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.18 | 1.42 |
| Total shots | 20 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 20 |
| Big chances | 4 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 440 (85%) | 247 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 20 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 6 |
Lineups
Lens (3-4-2-1): Mathew Ryan, Juma Bah, Malang Sarr, Facundo Medina, Ruben Aguilar, Andy Diouf, Neil El Aynaoui, Deiver Machado, Florian Sotoca, Adrien Thomasson, Wesley Said
Saint-Étienne (4-1-2-3): Gautier Larsonneur, Yvann Macon, Maxime Bernauer, Mickael Nade, Léo Pétrot, Pierre Ekwah, Benjamin Bouchouari, Florian Tardieu, Irvin Cardona, Lucas Stassin, Zuriko Davitashvili
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Deiver Machado (Lens)
- 30' · Yellow card · Facundo Medina (Lens)
- 32' · Yellow card · Yvann Macon (Saint-Étienne)
- 56' · Substitution · Aimen Moueffek for Florian Tardieu (Saint-Étienne)
- 65' · Yellow card · Benjamin Bouchouari (Saint-Étienne)
- 66' · Substitution · Goduine Koyalipou for Wesley Said (Lens)
- 66' · Substitution · Anass Zaroury for Florian Sotoca (Lens)
- 68' · Substitution · Benjamin Old for Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Étienne)
- 68' · Substitution · Ibrahima Wadji for Irvin Cardona (Saint-Étienne)
- 75' · Goal · Goduine Koyalipou (Lens)
- 79' · Substitution · Kyllian Antonio for Ruben Aguilar (Lens)
- 86' · Substitution · Angelo Fulgini for Andy Diouf (Lens)
- 86' · Substitution · Hamzat Ojediran for Deiver Machado (Lens)
- 87' · Substitution · Yunis Abdelhamid for Léo Pétrot (Saint-Étienne)
- 87' · Yellow card · Hamzat Ojediran (Lens)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 1993: Lens 15, draws 9, Saint-Étienne 6.
Questions
Who won Lens vs Saint-Étienne?
Lens won, 1-0 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 6 Apr 2025.
When and where is Lens vs Saint-Étienne?
Sun, 6 Apr 2025, 13:00 UTC at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Lens and Saint-Étienne?
In 30 league meetings since 1993: Lens 15 wins, 9 draws, Saint-Étienne 6 wins (goals 48-33).