Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Lens defeated Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 on 9 October 2026 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1.
Lineups
Lens: (3-4-2-1) Ruben Aguilar, Florian Sotoca, Yassine Titraoui, Florian Thauvin, Odsonne Édouard, Matthieu Udol, Jonathan Gradit, Ismaëlo Ganiou, Michaël Cuisance, Kyllian Antonio, Robin Risser.
Olympique Lyonnais: (4-3-3) Dominik Greif, Mads Bidstrup, Ernest Nuamah, Corentin Tolisso, Pavel Sulc, Zachary Athekame, Abner, Loïs Openda, Felix Bacher, Ruben Kluivert, Tyler Morton.
Substitutions
Lens: Samson Baidoo for Jonathan Gradit, Amadou Haidara for Yassine Titraoui, Franjo Ivanović for Odsonne Édouard, Junior Kadile for Florian Sotoca, Andrija Bulatovic for Michaël Cuisance.
Olympique Lyonnais: Keito Nakamura for Loïs Openda, Noah Teye Nartey for Mads Bidstrup, Kaïl Boudache for Ernest Nuamah, Tanner Tessmann for Tyler Morton, Khalis Merah for Pavel Sulc.
Sidelined players
Lens: Jhoanner Chávez, Maik Nawrocki, Abdallah Sima.
Match statistics
Lens had 48% of the possession, compared with 52% for Olympique Lyonnais.
Lens registered 15 shots, with 7 on target. Olympique Lyonnais had 13 shots, with 5 on target.
Lens won 7 corners, while Olympique Lyonnais won 4.
Top players
Lens: Florian Sotoca scored 1 goal, Florian Thauvin provided 2 assists, and Ruben Aguilar was the highest-rated player (7.4).
Olympique Lyonnais: Khalis Merah scored 1 goal and Dominik Greif was the highest-rated player (7.2).