French Ligue 1

Lens vs Brest, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
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  • 59': Franck Honorat

Bizot makes great saves as Brest stuns Lens 1-0 in Ligue 1

— Marco Bizot pulled off outstanding saves as Brest edged Lens 1-0 to earn its first away win since December and inch closer to safety in the French league on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Hand ball by Facundo Medina (Lens).
  • 2': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Seko Fofana.
  • 5': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
  • 5': Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
  • 7': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Gradit with a cross.
  • 15': Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 19': Foul by Romain Del Castillo (Brest).
  • 19': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Gradit.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Martín Satriano (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross following a fast break.
  • 22': Foul by Christophe Hérelle (Brest).
  • 22': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
  • 23': Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Jere Uronen (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 30': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 30': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Seko Fofana with a through ball.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 36': Martín Satriano (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Gaël Kakuta (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a cross.
  • 42': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Medina following a corner.
  • 44': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 44': Martín Satriano (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Romain Del Castillo (Brest).
  • 45'+2': Christophe Hérelle (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens).
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucien Agoume.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Lens 0, Brest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Brest 0.
  • 46': Facundo Medina (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
  • 48': Foul by Jean-Kévin Duverne (Brest).
  • 48': Gaël Kakuta (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Jean-Kévin Duverne (Brest).
  • 50': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Jonathan Clauss (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 51': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
  • 54': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Haris Belkebla (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga with a cross.
  • 58': Offside, Lens. Kevin Danso tries a through ball, but Gaël Kakuta is caught offside.
  • 59': Goal! Lens 0, Brest 1. Franck Honorat (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Le Douaron.
  • 61': Foul by Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens).
  • 61': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 64': Offside, Lens. Jonathan Gradit tries a through ball, but Jonathan Clauss is caught offside.
  • 65': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Jere Uronen.
  • 66': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
  • 66': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Martín Satriano (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucien Agoume.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gaël Kakuta with a cross.
  • 72': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
  • 72': Massadio Haïdara (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Substitution, Brest. Paul Lasne replaces Romain Del Castillo.
  • 74': Substitution, Lens. Przemyslaw Frankowski replaces Massadio Haïdara.
  • 74': Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Gaël Kakuta.
  • 74': Substitution, Lens. Ignatius Ganago replaces Facundo Medina.
  • 75': Substitution, Brest. Steve Mounié replaces Jérémy Le Douaron.
  • 78': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Lens).
  • 78': Jere Uronen (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Lens).
  • 78': Paul Lasne (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Ignatius Ganago (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Costa with a through ball.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 81': Foul by Martín Satriano (Brest).
  • 81': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens).
  • 83': Steve Mounié (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Brest. Hugo Magnetti replaces Martín Satriano.
  • 84': Substitution, Lens. Patrick Berg replaces Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
  • 86': Foul by Patrick Berg (Lens).
  • 86': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Patrick Berg (Lens).
  • 89': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Brest. Julien Faussurier replaces Jere Uronen.
  • 90': Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Jonathan Clauss.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Costa.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Christophe Hérelle.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lens 0, Brest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Lens 0, Brest 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
0 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 2
36.6 Possession 63.4
5 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
258 Accurate Passes 521
356 Passes 612
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 6
10 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.3
69 Long Balls 34
30 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 9
28 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
18 Interceptions 12
25 Effective Clearances 6
25 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis
Location: Lens, France
Attendance: 36,305

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 22 +39 56
2 Marseille 23 +21 46
3 Lille 23 +15 41
4 Nice 22 +17 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

RCL Lens (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Jean-Louis Leca (GK)
4 Kevin Danso
14 Facundo Medina Yellow Card
24 Jonathan Gradit
8 Seko Fofana
28 Cheick Doucouré
10 Gaël Kakuta
21 Massadio Haidara
11 Jonathan Clauss
15 Arnaud Kalimuendo
7 Florian Sotoca

BRE Brest (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
40 Marco Bizot (GK)
23 Christophe Hérelle
3 Lilian Brassier
2 Jean-Kevin Duverne
10 Lucien Agoumé
7 Haris Belkebla Yellow Card
25 Romain Del Castillo
20 Jere Uronen
9 Franck Honorat
11 Martín Satriano
26 Jeremy Le Douaron

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