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Ligue 1 Matchday 6 Fri 9 Oct

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Sotoca 36′Udol 76′Udol 84′

Full-time 2:1
Away Olympique Lyonnais

Merah 85′

Player of the match Florian Thauvin 8.9

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 7.0/10 more watchable than 70% of Ligue 1 matches Thauvin: rated 8.9. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 36' Sotoca, 1:0
  1. 15 → 7

    Lens climb 8 places in the table. Olympique Lyonnais stay in place 2.

  2. 38% → 91%

    Lens: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 93.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 38% to 64% (Lens).

How the match went

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90+5' · 2:1Lens 91%draw 9%Olympique Lyonnais 0%

Key stats

48% Possession 52%
1.41 xG (expected goals) 1.08
15 Shots 13
7 On target 5
2 Big chances 1
7 Corners 4
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Thauvin: rated 8.9.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 87′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.1 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Thauvin: rated 8.9. Heroes: 9.0 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 8.1 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.2 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 7.0more watchable than 70% of Ligue 1 matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

Highlights

Ligue 1 McDonald’s 19 d ago Open at source

RC LENS - OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS (2-1) | Week 6 - Ligue 1 McDonald's 26/27

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How the match went

3 goals3 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 23' Abneryellow card · foul
  2. 36' Goal: Florian Sotocaright foot · assist: Thauvin1:0
  3. Half-time · 1:0
  4. 50' Jonathan Gradityellow card · foul
  5. 53' SubstitutionBaidoo for Gradit
  6. 54' SubstitutionHaidara for Titraoui
  7. 60' 2 substitutionsNakamura for OpendaNartey for Bidstrup
  8. 69' 2 substitutionsIvanović for ÉdouardKadile for Sotoca
  9. 71' SubstitutionBoudache for Nuamah
  10. 76' Goal: Matthieu Udolheader · assist: Thauvin2:0
  11. 77' SubstitutionTessmann for Morton
  12. 78' SubstitutionMerah for Sulc
  13. 83' SubstitutionBulatovic for Cuisance
  14. 84' Matthieu Udolred card · foul
  15. 85' Goal: Khalis Merahright foot2:1
  16. Full-time · 2:1

Match stats

Shooting

1.41 xG (expected goals) 1.08
15 Shots 13
7 On target 5
2 Big chances 1
7 Off target 5
1 Blocked 3
12 Inside the box 9
3 Outside the box 4
1 Big chances missed 1

Play

48% Possession 52%
7 Corners 4
454 Passes 487
85% Pass accuracy 85%
12 Key passes 11
73 Attacks 102
39 Dangerous attacks 42

Defence

19 Tackles 10
9 Interceptions 5
4 Saves 5

Discipline

13 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

3-4-2-1 –4-3-3

Lens

Olympique Lyonnais

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Midfielders

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Olympique Lyonnais

Match sheet

Stadium
Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Lens Florian Thauvin 8.93
  2. 2. place · Lens Florian Sotoca 7.85
  3. 3. place · Olympique Lyonnais Khalis Merah 7.46

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Absences

Lens · 3 out

  • Abdallah Sima Injured

    since 2 Oct · until 30 Nov · 1 match missed · Thigh Muscle Strain

  • Jhoanner Chávez Injured

    since 1 Apr · return date unknown · 24 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Maik Nawrocki Injured

    since 30 Aug · return date unknown · 5 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

Olympique Lyonnais

No absences listed.

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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