Match report

Lens Defeats Beziers 3-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Lens
Lens
3–0
FT
Beziers
Beziers
Feb 4, 2019

Lens crushed Beziers with a 3-0 victory in their Ligue 2 encounter on February 4, 2019. The hosts dominated from the start, scoring through Guillaume Gillet, Y. Gomis with a penalty, and A. Bencharki. Despite multiple substitutions, Beziers failed to find a way back into the game, leaving them empty-handed at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Key Facts

  • • Lens won 3-0 against Beziers in Ligue 2
  • • Guillaume Gillet scored the first goal at minute 15
  • • Y. Gomis scored a penalty at minute 30
  • • A. Bencharki scored the third goal at minute 40
  • • Beziers had two yellow cards (M. Diakota and Ibrahima Savane)

Lineups

Lens

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 J. Leca (G)
  • 21 M. Haïdara (D)
  • 15 Steven Fortès (D)
  • 18 F. Centonze (D)
  • 3 M. Sagnan (D)
  • 27 G. Gillet (M)
  • 10 W. Mesloub (M)
  • 20 A. Bencharki (M)
  • 6 J. Bellegarde (M)
  • 14 A. Gomis (F)
  • 25 M. Chouiar (M)

Substitutes

  • 2 J. Duverne
  • 29 G. Kyei
  • 9 T. Ambrose
  • 19 A. Mendy
  • 8 S. Diarra
  • 28 C. Doucoure
  • 30 J. Vachoux

Beziers

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 40 Y. Marillat (G)
  • 28 J. Cétout (M)
  • 10 R. Atassi (D)
  • 20 R. Taillan (D)
  • 8 M. Diakota (M)
  • 6 S. Gbegnon (M)
  • 22 A. Denkey (F)
  • 12 E. Banda (M)
  • 13 D. Bertrand (F)
  • 11 A. Kanté (M)
  • 29 I. Savane (D)

Substitutes

  • 21 S. Beusnard
  • 9 A. Rabillard
  • 15 A. Nouri
  • 16 V. Viot
  • 2 F. Rherras
  • 4 M. Mostefa
  • 18 M. Bokoum

Timeline

  1. Lens
    15' Lens Goal · Normal Goal
    Guillaume Gillet · Assist: A. Bencharki
  2. Lens
    30' Lens Goal · Penalty
    Y. Gomis
  3. Lens
    40' Lens Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Bencharki · Assist: W. Mesloub
  4. Beziers
    46' Beziers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Cétout · On: S. Beusnard
  5. Beziers
    67' Beziers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Denkey · On: A. Rabillard
  6. Beziers
    70' Beziers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Beusnard · On: A. Nouri
  7. Lens
    71' Lens subst · Substitution 2
    Off: W. Mesloub · On: G. Kyei
  8. Beziers
    78' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    M. Diakota
  9. Beziers
    84' Beziers Card · Yellow Card
    Ibrahima Savane
  10. Lens
    84' Lens subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Chouiar · On: T. Ambrose

Match Stats

Stat Lens Beziers
Fouls 18 16
Pass Accuracy 78% 74%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 11 8
Corners 3 7
Total Passes 410 357
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 2 5
Shots on Target 5 0
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 319 265
Shots Inside Box 8 5
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Lens took the lead within the first 15 minutes when Guillaume Gillet scored, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ The second goal by Y. Gomis from the penalty spot at minute 30 effectively ended any hopes of a Beziers comeback