Strasbourg vs Lens

21 March 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Jeremy Stinat

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 20’
  • Massadio Haidara 5’
  • Seko Fofana 40’

Match summary

Lens took a 2-1 win at Strasbourg. Lens led 2-1 at half-time.

Massadio Haidara put Lens ahead from a corner in the 5th minute, set up by Jonathan Clauss, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde equalised with a header in the 20th minute, set up by Adrien Thomasson, and Seko Fofana won it in the 40th minute, set up by Jonathan Clauss.

Strasbourg can feel hard done by, creating 2.12 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Lens's 1.56 from 12.

Match stats

Strasbourg Lens
17 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
12 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
2.11 xG 1.55
2.11 Non-penalty xG 1.55
7 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Strasbourg Lens
Kick-off
5’
Massadio Haidara
Assist: Jonathan Clauss0-1 (Lens)
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Assist: Adrien Thomasson1-1 (Strasbourg)
20’
40’
Seko Fofana
Assist: Jonathan Clauss1-2 (Lens)
Half-time1-2
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Strasbourg
  • Ibrahima Sissoko
  • Adrien Thomasson
Lens
  • Jean-Louis Leca
  • Facundo Medina
  • Loic Bade
  • Cheick Oumar Doucoure
  • Corentin Jean

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.12 1.56 5’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), 0-1 5’ 20’ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg), 1-1 20’ 40’ Seko Fofana (Lens), 1-2 40’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.12 1.56 5’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), 0-1 Haidara 5’ 20’ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg), 1-1 Bellegarde 20’ 40’ Seko Fofana (Lens), 1-2 Fofana 40’
Strasbourg 2.12 xGLens 1.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lens attacking Strasbourg attacking 
20’ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.83 xG, goal 51’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 46’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 40’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 68’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 5’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 16’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90+2’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 89’ Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 5’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 85’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+3’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 86’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Frederic Guilbert (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 90+2’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Anthony Caci (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 26’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Lamine Koné (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Jonathan Gradit (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 20’ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.83 xG, goal 51’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 46’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 40’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 68’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 5’ Massadio Haidara (Lens), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 90+2’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 89’ Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 5’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 85’ Seko Fofana (Lens), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+3’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 20’ Frederic Guilbert (Strasbourg), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 86’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+2’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Simon Banza (Lens), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Jonathan Clauss (Lens), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Stefan Mitrovic (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Lamine Koné (Strasbourg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Anthony Caci (Strasbourg), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Yannick Cahuzac (Lens), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Jonathan Gradit (Lens), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Eiji Kawashima GK900 0.000.000
Lionel Carole DEF900 0.000.000
Stefan Mitrovic DEF902 0.160.000
Lamine Koné DEF811 0.030.000
Frederic Guilbert MID901 0.070.000
Anthony Caci MID901 0.030.072
Ibrahima Sissoko MID903 0.180.000
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde MID7011 0.830.031
Jean Eudes Aholou MID570 0.000.000
Adrien Thomasson MID9013 0.141.323
Ludovic Ajorque FWD903 0.610.031
Dmitri Lienard Sub332 0.060.272
Habib Diallo Sub200 0.000.000
Kévin Zohi Sub90 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Strasbourg win 35% Avg odds 2.69
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.19
Lens win 35% Avg odds 2.73

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

Form going into the game

Strasbourg WDDWL
Lens DWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lens 0-1 Strasbourg, 09 Jan 21 Next meeting: Lens 0-1 Strasbourg, 22 Sep 21  All Strasbourg 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.