Lens
5 shots on target
1–0
Full time
Nantes
3 shots on target
Lens
1–0
Nantes
Ligue 1 | Friday, 8 May 2026 | Full time
64%
Possession
36%
14
Shots
15
5
On target
3
8
Corners
3
Ligue 1 · Matchweek 33 · Friday, 8 May 2026 at 18:45 UTC · Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Written before kick-off · preview
Lens v Nantes: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Lens host Nantes at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Friday 8 May in the Ligue 1, matchweek 33. Lens have won one of their last four games. They have scored 7 and conceded 9 in those four games — 1.8 goals a game, 2.3 against.
Nantes have won one of their last seven games. They have scored 7 and conceded 9 in those seven games — 1.0 goals a game, 1.3 against, keeping three clean sheets.
F. Thauvin has been Lens's most productive, with three goals and one assist. We hold no scoring contribution for any Nantes player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 3' Andrija Bulatovic's right-footed shot is blocked. Andrija Bulatovic
- 8' Wesley Said takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
- 10' Ignatius Kpene Ganago's header is blocked. Ignatius Ganago
- 13' Abdallah Sima takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked. Abdallah Sima
- 14' Rayan Fofana's right-footed shot is blocked. Rayan Fofana
- 15' Abdallah Sima receives a yellow card.
- 20' Mohamed Kaba takes a right-footed shot but misses. Mohamed Kaba
- 26' Andrija Bulatovic takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved. Andrija Bulatovic
- 27' Matthis Abline takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked. Matthis Abline
- 28' Ignatius Kpene Ganago takes a right-footed shot but misses. Ignatius Ganago
- 31' Matthis Abline's right-footed shot is blocked. Matthis Abline
- 36' Andrija Bulatovic receives a yellow card. Andrija Bulatovic
- 39' Matthieu Udol takes a right-footed shot but misses. Matthieu Udol
- 43' Ignatius Kpene Ganago attempts a header but misses the shot. Ignatius Ganago
- The first half ends with a score of 0-0.
- Half time · Lens 0 Nantes 0
- 46' Florian Sotoca comes on for Rayan Fofana. Rayan Fofana
- 48' Matthieu Udol takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved. Matthieu Udol
- 48' Abdallah Sima takes a header but misses the shot. Abdallah Sima
- 51' Matthieu Udol takes a right-footed shot but misses. Andrija Bulatovic
- 51' Matthieu Udol takes a right-footed shot but misses. Matthieu Udol
- 53' Matthis Abline takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked. Matthis Abline
- 54' Mohamed Kaba's header is saved. Mohamed Kaba
- 56' Johann Lepenant takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved. Johann Lepenant
- 56' Matthis Abline attempts a header but misses the shot. Matthis Abline
- 59' Ruben Aguilar replaces Odsonne Edouard. Odsonne Édouard
- 60' Matthis Abline's right-footed shot is blocked. Matthis Abline
- 61' Ibrahima Sissoko takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked. Ibrahima Sissoko
- 65' Fode Sylla comes on for Amadou Haidara. Amadou Haidara
- 66' Youssef Ali is on, and Uros Radakovic is off.
- 74' Abdallah Sima takes a right-footed shot but misses. Johann Lepenant
- 75' Matthis Abline takes a right-footed shot that hits the post. Matthis Abline
- 75' Youssef Ali receives a yellow card.
- 77' Andrija Bulatovic takes a right-footed shot but misses. Andrija Bulatovic
- 79' Anthony Bermont is substituted for Wesley Said. Anthony Lopes
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79'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Mezian Soares scores to make it 1-0. - 79' Mezian Soares comes on for Abdallah Sima. Abdallah Sima
- 82' Mostafa Mohamed Ahmed Abdalla comes on for Ignatius Kpene Ganago. Mostafa Mohamed
- 82' Louis Leroux is on, and Mohamed Kaba is off. Mohamed Kaba
- 82' Youssef El Arabi comes on for Matthis Abline. Matthis Abline
- 86' Anthony Bermont takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved. Anthony Bermont
- 87' Dehmaine Assoumani comes on for Frederic Guilbert. Frédéric Guilbert
- 89' Malang Sarr takes a left-footed shot but misses. Malang Sarr
- 90+1' Anthony Lopes takes a left-footed shot but misses. Anthony Lopes
- Match ends with a score of 1-0.
Match statistics
Lens on the left, Nantes on the right.
The game
64%
Ball possession
36%
92
Total attacks
70
45
Dangerous attacks
51
Attack
14
Shots total
15
5
Shots on target
3
5
Shots off target
6
4
Shots blocked
6
9
Shots inside the box
9
5
Shots outside the box
6
0
Hit the woodwork
1
2
Big chances created
1
1
Big chances missed
1
8
Corners
3
4
Offsides
0
Build-up
467
Passes
260
380
Accurate passes
182
81%
Pass accuracy
70%
19
Crosses
22
6
Accurate crosses
6
14
Dribble attempts
11
8
Successful dribbles
5
19
Throw-ins
34
10
Goal kicks
6
Defence
3
Saves
4
12
Tackles
16
7
Interceptions
16
53
Duels won
53
15
Fouls
15
2
Yellow cards
1
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Lens
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrija Bulatovic | 90 | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.35 | 3 | 33 | 64 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 7.90 |
| Samson Baidoo | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 53 | 94 | 68 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 7.28 |
| Matthieu Udol | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.26 | 2 | 36 | 83 | 57 | – | 1 | – | 50 | 7.15 |
| Malang Sarr | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | – | 63 | 90 | 77 | – | – | 2 | 29 | 7.00 |
| Ismaëlo Ganiou | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 74 | 76 | 101 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 7.43 |
| Abdallah Sima | 79 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.06 | 1 | 44 | 77 | 73 | – | – | 1 | 43 | 7.00 |
| Wesley Saïd | 79 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | – | 36 | 94 | 50 | 1 | 1 | – | 33 | 6.82 |
| Amadou Haidara | 65 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 29 | 79 | 36 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.62 |
| Odsonne Édouard | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 8 | 63 | 17 | – | – | – | 20 | 6.51 |
| Rayan Fofana | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.03 | – | 15 | 67 | 27 | 2 | – | – | 50 | 6.53 |
| Florian Sotoca sub | 44 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 59 | 26 | – | 2 | 1 | 67 | 6.84 |
| Ruben Aguilar sub | 31 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 91 | 20 | – | – | – | 67 | 6.54 |
| Fodé Sylla sub | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 92 | 13 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 6.57 |
| Anthony Bermont sub | 11 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | – | 5 | 100 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 100 | 6.58 |
| Mezian Mesloub sub | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 | 4 | 75 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 7.47 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Risser | 90 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 28 | 89 | 7.49 |
Nantes
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uros Radakovic | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 14 | 79 | 27 | – | 1 | 3 | 50 | 7.24 |
| Youssef El Arabi sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 100 | 6.64 |
| Mostafa Mohamed sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 6.60 |
| Louis Leroux sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 40 | 6 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.41 |
| Dehmaine Tabibou sub | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6 | – | – | – | NaN | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Lopes | 90 | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 27 | 58 | 7.12 |
| Nicolas Cozza | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 19 | 79 | 6.30 |
| Chidozie Awaziem | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 29 | 76 | 6.46 |
| Johann Lepenant | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 30 | 70 | 6.95 |
| Mathieu Acapandié | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 22 | 68 | 6.90 |
| Ibrahima Sissoko | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 32 | 78 | 6.64 |
| Frédéric Guilbert | 87 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 21 | 68 | 7.58 |
| Matthis Abline | 82 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 13 | 67 | 6.55 |
| Mohamed Kaba | 82 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 19 | 74 | 7.38 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 82 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 16 | 56 | 7.04 |
| Ali Youssif sub | 24 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 12 | 77 | 6.22 |
Player cards
Robin Risser had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Robin Risser
Passing
Ligue 1 | Lens 1-0 Nantes | 8 May 2026
25 successful
3 unsuccessful
1
final third passes
28
passes
89%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Lens
LWDD
| Played | 4 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–2–1 |
| Goals for · against | 7–9 |
Nantes
DDLLW
| Played | 7 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–3–3 |
| Goals for · against | 7–9 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Lens
|
F. Thauvin
3 goals · 1 assist
|
4 |
|
A. Sima
1 assist
|
1 |
|
I. Ganiou
1 goal
|
1 |
Nantes
Nothing recorded yet.