Lorient vs Lens

6 February 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Romain Lissorgue

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Sambou Soumano 43’
  • Ibrahima Koné 76’

Match summary

Lorient saw off Lens 2-0. Lorient led 1-0 at half-time.

Sambou Soumano put Lorient ahead in the 43rd minute, set up by Armand Lauriente and Ibrahima Koné made it 2-0 in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: Lorient created 1.65 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Lens's 0.39 from 8.

Match stats

Lorient Lens
8 Shots 8
3 Shots on Target 0
1 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.57 xG 0.39
1.57 Non-penalty xG 0.39
0 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Lorient Lens
Kick-off
Sambou Soumano
Assist: Armand Lauriente1-0 (Lorient)
43’
Half-time1-0
Ibrahima Koné2-0 (Lorient)
76’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Lens
  • Massadio Haidara
  • Christopher Wooh
  • Przemyslaw Frankowski

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.65 0.39 43’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), 1-0 43’ 76’ Ibrahima Koné (Lorient), 2-0 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.65 0.39 43’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), 1-0 Soumano 43’ 76’ Ibrahima Koné (Lorient), 2-0 Koné 76’
Lorient 1.65 xGLens 0.39 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lens attacking Lorient attacking 
76’ Ibrahima Koné (Lorient), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 43’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 62’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 86’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 76’ Stéphane Diarra (Lorient), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 6’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Armand Lauriente (Lorient), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga (Lens), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Houboulang Mendes (Lorient), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 89’ Enzo Le Fée (Lorient), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90’ Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Cheick Oumar Doucoure (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 76’ Ibrahima Koné (Lorient), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 43’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 62’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Lorient), open play, 0.35 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 86’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 76’ Stéphane Diarra (Lorient), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 6’ Sambou Soumano (Lorient), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Armand Lauriente (Lorient), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga (Lens), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Gaël Kakuta (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Houboulang Mendes (Lorient), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 89’ Enzo Le Fée (Lorient), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90’ Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Cheick Oumar Doucoure (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matthieu Dreyer GK900 0.000.000
Houboulang Mendes DEF901 0.010.000
Julien Laporte DEF900 0.000.000
Moritz Jenz DEF900 0.000.000
Vincent Le Goff DEF900 0.000.000
Bonke Innocent MID900 0.000.011
Armand Lauriente MID8411 0.060.472
Thomas Monconduit MID900 0.000.000
Quentin Boisgard MID760 0.000.061
Terem Igobor Moffi MID761 0.350.061
Sambou Soumano FWD7612 0.420.000
Stéphane Diarra Sub141 0.120.000
Ibrahima Koné Sub1411 0.680.000
Enzo Le Fée Sub141 0.010.000
Igor Silva Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lorient win 29% Avg odds 3.27
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.25
Lens win 41% Avg odds 2.32

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

Form going into the game

Lorient LDDLL
Lens LLWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lens 2-2 Lorient, 29 Aug 21 Next meeting: Lens 5-2 Lorient, 31 Aug 22  All Lorient 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.