Reims vs Lens

4 September 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Eric Wattellier

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Folarin Balogun 71’
  • Loïs Openda 82’

Match summary

Reims and Lens shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Folarin Balogun put Reims ahead in the 71st minute, set up by Kamory Doumbia and Loïs Openda equalised with a header in the 82nd minute, set up by Florian Sotoca.

Lens had the better of the chances, with 2.25 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Reims's 1.76 from 17. Lens had a player sent off.

Match stats

Reims Lens
17 Shots 20
4 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1.76 xG 2.23
1.76 Non-penalty xG 2.23
5 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Reims Lens
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Folarin Balogun
Assist: Kamory Doumbia1-0 (Reims)
71’
82’
Loïs Openda
Assist: Florian Sotoca1-1 (Lens)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Reims
  • Andrew Gravillon
  • Bradley Locko
Lens
  • Deiver Machado
  • Facundo Medina
  • Jonathan Gradit

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 1.76 2.25 71’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), 1-0 71’ 82’ Loïs Openda (Lens), 1-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 2.25 71’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), 1-0 Balogun 71’ 82’ Loïs Openda (Lens), 1-1 Openda 82’
Reims 1.76 xGLens 2.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lens attacking Reims attacking 
71’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 82’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 90+1’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 48’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 27’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 49’ Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 35’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 53’ Marshall Munetsi (Reims), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 70’ Alexis Flips (Reims), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 85’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 7’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 13’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 18’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 43’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 38’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Ismael Boura (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ Lukasz Poreba (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Bradley Locko (Reims), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Bradley Locko (Reims), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Alexis Flips (Reims), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 82’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Mitchell van Bergen (Reims), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Dion Lopy (Reims), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Jean Onana (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 48’ Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 82’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 90+1’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 48’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 27’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 35’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 53’ Marshall Munetsi (Reims), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 70’ Alexis Flips (Reims), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 85’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 7’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 13’ Folarin Balogun (Reims), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 18’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 43’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 41’ David Pereira Da Costa (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 38’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 29’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Emmanuel Agbadou (Reims), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Ismael Boura (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Bradley Locko (Reims), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Lukasz Poreba (Lens), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Bradley Locko (Reims), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Alexis Flips (Reims), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Loïs Openda (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Mitchell van Bergen (Reims), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Florian Sotoca (Lens), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Dion Lopy (Reims), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Andrew Gravillon (Reims), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Jean Onana (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 48’ Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Patrick Pentz GK900 0.000.000
Andrew Gravillon DEF903 0.150.000
Yunis Abdelhamid DEF901 0.050.000
Emmanuel Agbadou DEF902 0.100.000
Maxime Busi MID900 0.000.000
Dion Lopy MID901 0.010.073
Marshall Munetsi MID901 0.110.132
Bradley Locko MID862 0.060.111
Alexis Flips MID742 0.130.444
Junya Ito FWD900 0.000.000
Folarin Balogun FWD9014 1.130.000
Kamory Doumbia Sub1610 0.000.671
Mitchell van Bergen Sub41 0.020.051

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Reims win 30% Avg odds 3.17
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.43
Lens win 42% Avg odds 2.28

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

Form going into the game

Reims LLDDW
Lens WDWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Reims 1-2 Lens, 08 May 22 Next meeting: Lens 2-1 Reims, 12 May 23  All Reims 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.