Brest vs Lens, 2022-23 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Late Gradit goal rescues point for Lens against Brest
Jonathan Gradit scored a late equaliser as RC Lens recovered from a goal down to draw 1-1 with Brest in Ligue 1 on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Brest. Steve Mounié tries a through ball, but Jérémy Le Douaron is caught offside.
- 1': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
- 1': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 4': Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Steve Mounié (Brest).
- 4': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Kenny Lala (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a through ball.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Haris Belkebla.
- 7': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
- 8': Attempt missed. Steve Mounié (Brest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steve Mounié.
- 8': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
- 8': Foul by Steve Mounié (Brest).
- 8': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
- 16': Attempt missed. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
- 17': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Lilian Brassier (Brest).
- 18': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Medina with a cross.
- 21': Foul by Lilian Brassier (Brest).
- 21': Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Attempt missed. Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca with a cross.
- 24': Hand ball by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
- 25': Mahdi Camara (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
- 25': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
- 28': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franck Honorat following a fast break.
- 29': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Christophe Hérelle (Brest).
- 29': Christophe Hérelle (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Attempt blocked. David Costa (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deiver Machado.
- 32': Attempt saved. Deiver Machado (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a through ball.
- 36': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julien Le Cardinal with a cross.
- 37': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
- 37': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': David Costa (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 38': Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury David Costa (Lens).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 41': Franck Honorat (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 44': Attempt missed. Lilian Brassier (Brest) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high following a corner.
- 45': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Lens).
- 45': Mahdi Camara (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
- 45': Loïs Openda (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Offside, Lens. Salis Abdul Samed tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+5': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Brest 0, Lens 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brest 0, Lens 0.
- 45': Substitution, Brest. Alberth Elis replaces Franck Honorat.
- 45': Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces David Costa.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Steve Mounié (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberth Elis with a cross.
- 46': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Florian Sotoca (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Danso.
- 48': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 49': Attempt saved. Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross.
- 49': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 49': Haris Belkebla (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Steve Mounié (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jérémy Le Douaron.
- 52': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Brice Samba.
- 53': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
- 53': Attempt missed. Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 0. Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 56': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest).
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Substitution, Lens. Przemyslaw Frankowski replaces Deiver Machado because of an injury.
- 58': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Lilian Brassier.
- 60': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
- 60': Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 63': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 63': Steve Mounié (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Haris Belkebla (Brest).
- 64': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 65': Steve Mounié (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Kevin Danso (Lens).
- 66': Steve Mounié (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Julien Le Cardinal.
- 69': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Salis Abdul Samed (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 70': Attempt saved. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Salis Abdul Samed (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 71': Attempt missed. Julien Le Cardinal (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 71': Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Facundo Medina.
- 72': Substitution, Lens. Rémy Labeau Lascary replaces Loïs Openda.
- 72': Alberth Elis (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Seko Fofana (Lens).
- 73': Seko Fofana (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Brest. Hugo Magnetti replaces Jérémy Le Douaron.
- 74': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
- 77': Foul by Alberth Elis (Brest).
- 77': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Lens. Ismaël Boura replaces Julien Le Cardinal.
- 79': Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 79': Marco Bizot (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Steve Mounié (Brest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberth Elis with a through ball.
- 80': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Jonathan Gradit.
- 81': Attempt missed. Mahdi Camara (Brest) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
- 82': Foul by Mahdi Camara (Brest).
- 82': Seko Fofana (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Christophe Hérelle.
- 83': Goal! Brest 1, Lens 1. Jonathan Gradit (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner following a corner.
- 85': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Salis Abdul Samed.
- 85': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Brest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Attempt saved. Rémy Labeau Lascary (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 89': Substitution, Brest. Félix Lemaréchal replaces Mahdi Camara.
- 89': Substitution, Brest. Romain Del Castillo replaces Steve Mounié.
- 90': Adrien Thomasson (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Lilian Brassier (Brest).
- 90'+1': Offside, Lens. Adrien Thomasson tries a through ball, but Przemyslaw Frankowski is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Lilian Brassier.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Angelo Fulgini.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Romain Del Castillo (Brest) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brest 1, Lens 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brest 1, Lens 1.
Statistics
 RCL |
BRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 2 | Saves | 7 |
| 66.1 | Possession | 33.9 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 494 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
| 553 | Passes | 275 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 43 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 15 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 19 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
Location: Brest, France
Attendance: 11,639
Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
Location: Brest, France
Attendance: 11,639
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 11 | +23 | 29 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 11 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Marseille | 11 | +9 | 20 |
| 4 | Lille | 11 | +7 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Brest (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Marco Bizot (GK)  |
| 23 | Christophe Hérelle |
| 4 | Achraf Dari |
| 20 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 3 | Lilian Brassier |
| 27 | Kenny Lala |
| 7 | Haris Belkebla |
| 45 | Mahdi Camara |
| 22 | Jeremy Le Douaron |
| 9 | Franck Honorat |
| 15 | Steve Mounié |
Lens (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 14 | Facundo Medina |
| 24 | Jonathan Gradit |
| 3 | Deiver Machado |
| 25 | Julien Le Cardinal |
| 8 | Seko Fofana |
| 26 | Salis Abdul Samed |
| 10 | David Costa |
| 7 | Florian Sotoca |
| 11 | Loïs Openda |
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