Lens vs Strasbourg

22 November 2025 · Ligue 1 · 2025/26 · Referee Jérôme Brisard

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Pierre Ganiou 69’

Match summary

Lens beat Strasbourg 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Pierre Ganiou put Lens ahead in the 69th minute, set up by Matthieu Udol.

The chances backed that up: Lens created 2.22 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Strasbourg's 0.40 from 7. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
13 Shots 7
5 Shots on target 1
3 Corners 1
67 Attacks 69
50 Dangerous attacks 40
552 Passes 461
86% Pass accuracy 83%
20 Tackles 18
13 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Lens Strasbourg
Kick-off
3’
Samir El MourabetFoul
Odsonne EdouardShot on target
5’
Florian ThauvinShot on target
41’
Odsonne EdouardShot on target
43’
Half-time0-0
46’
Andrew OmobamideleLucas Høgsberg
Second half underway
61’
Mathis AmougouSamir El Mourabet
61’
Julio EncisoFélix Lemaréchal
68’
Guela DouéFoul
Ismaëlo GaniouLeft foot shot1-0 (Lens)
69’
71’
Guela DouéShot on target
Morgan GuilavoguiWesley Saïd 
75’
Abdallah SimaFlorian Thauvin
75’
Adrien Thomasson Argument
77’
77’
Valentín BarcoFoul
85’
Rabby NzingoulaDiego Moreira
Florian SotocaOdsonne Édouard
85’
90+1’
Samuel Amo-AmeyawGuela Doué
Abdallah SimaShot on target
90+3’
Morgan GuilavoguiViolent conduct
90+5’
Florian SotocaArgument
90+6’
90+7’
Emmanuel EmeghaArgument
Full-time1-0

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.22 0.40 69’ Pierre Ganiou (Lens), 1-0 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.22 0.40 69’ Pierre Ganiou (Lens), 1-0 Ganiou 69’
Lens 2.22 xGStrasbourg 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Strasbourg attacking Lens attacking 
41’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 1’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 69’ Pierre Ganiou (Lens), set piece, 0.39 xG, goal 43’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 49’ Adrien Thomasson (Lens), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 71’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 88’ Morgan Guilavogui (Lens), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Abdallah Sima (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 76’ Adrien Thomasson (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 5’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ Valentín Barco (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Valentín Barco (Strasbourg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ Mamadou Sarr (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Felix Lemarechal (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Guela Doué (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 1’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 69’ Pierre Ganiou (Lens), set piece, 0.39 xG, goal 43’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 49’ Adrien Thomasson (Lens), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 71’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 88’ Morgan Guilavogui (Lens), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Abdallah Sima (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 76’ Adrien Thomasson (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 5’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Emanuel Emegha (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ Valentín Barco (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Valentín Barco (Strasbourg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ Mamadou Sarr (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Odsonne Edouard (Lens), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Felix Lemarechal (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Guela Doué (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ Florian Thauvin (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Lens 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Risser
Ganiou
Baidoo
Sarr
Aguilar
Sangaré
Thomasson
Udol
Thauvin 75’
Saïd 75’
Édouard 85’
Strasbourg 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Penders
Chilwell
Sarr
Høgsberg 46’
Moreira 85’
Barco
Mourabet 61’
Doué 90’
Panichelli
Lemaréchal 61’
Emegha

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robin Risser GK900 0.000.000
Samson Baidoo DEF900 0.000.000
Pierre Ganiou DEF9011 0.390.000
Malang Sarr DEF900 0.000.000
Ruben Aguilar MID900 0.000.000
Matthieu Udol MID9010 0.000.784
Adrien Thomasson MID902 0.230.000
Mamadou Sangaré MID900 0.000.011
Florian Thauvin MID775 1.110.151
Wesley Said MID770 0.000.551
Odsonne Edouard FWD873 0.290.000
Morgan Guilavogui Sub131 0.110.172
Abdallah Sima Sub131 0.090.000
Florian Sotoca Sub30 0.000.111

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lens win 45% Avg odds 2.09
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.63
Strasbourg win 29% Avg odds 3.27

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

Form going into the game

Lens WWLWW
Strasbourg DLWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lens 0-2 Strasbourg, 16 Feb 25 Next meeting: Strasbourg 1-1 Lens, 27 Feb 26  All Lens vs Strasbourg meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.