Brest vs Lens

18 April 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Karim Abed

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Yannick Cahuzac 37’ (og)
  • Gaël Kakuta 72’ (pen)

Match summary

Brest and Lens drew 1-1. Brest led 1-0 at half-time.

Cahuzac's own goal put Brest ahead with a header in the 37th minute and Gaël Kakuta equalised from the penalty spot in the 72nd minute.

Lens had the better of the chances, with 1.06 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Brest's 0.39 from 7. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Brest Lens
7 Shots 8
5 Shots on Target 2
2 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 7
1 Red Cards 2
0.39 xG 1.06
0.39 Non-penalty xG 0.30
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Brest Lens
Kick-off
Yannick Cahuzac
Own goal1-0 (Brest)
37’
Half-time1-0
72’
Gaël Kakuta
Penalty1-1 (Lens)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brest
  • Jean Lucas
Lens
  • Steven Fortes
  • Simon Banza
  • Loic Bade
  • Massadio Haidara
  • Jonathan Clauss

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.39 1.06 37’ Yannick Cahuzac (Brest) own goal, 1-0 37’ 72’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), 1-1 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.39 1.06 37’ Yannick Cahuzac (Brest) own goal, 1-0 Cahuzac 37’ 72’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), 1-1 Kakuta 72’
Brest 0.39 xGLens 1.06 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lens attacking Brest attacking 
72’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 54’ Jean Lucas (Brest), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, saved 15’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Loic Bade (Lens), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Corentin Jean (Lens), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Corentin Jean (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Jean Lucas (Brest), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 41’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 18’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), own goal 72’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 54’ Jean Lucas (Brest), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, saved 15’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Loic Bade (Lens), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Jeremy Le Douaron (Brest), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Corentin Jean (Lens), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Corentin Jean (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Franck Honorat (Brest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Irvin Cardona (Brest), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Jean Lucas (Brest), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gautier Larsonneur GK900 0.000.000
Ronael Pierre Gabriel DEF900 0.000.000
Brendan Chardonnet DEF900 0.000.000
Lilian Brassier DEF900 0.000.000
Romain Perraud DEF900 0.000.000
Franck Honorat MID902 0.100.021
Jean Lucas MID902 0.140.061
Hugo Magnetti MID900 0.000.021
Romain Philippoteaux MID20 0.000.000
Steve Mounie FWD900 0.000.000
Irvin Cardona FWD902 0.080.011
Jeremy Le Douaron Sub881 0.070.000
Bandiougou Fadiga Sub10 0.000.081

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brest win 34% Avg odds 2.84
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.38
Lens win 38% Avg odds 2.49

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brest WLDLD
Lens WDWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lens 2-1 Brest, 23 Dec 20 Next meeting: Brest 4-0 Lens, 21 Nov 21  All Brest vs Lens meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.