Lens v Monaco result

Full-time · Lens 3–0 Monaco

Ligue 1 · · Stade Bollaert-Delelis

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Lens 3–0 Monaco — Lens won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lens beat Monaco 3–0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1 on Saturday 22 April.

Lens have scored in 13 consecutive matches.

The goals

Lens led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Lens: Loïs Openda (9’; 16’, assisted by D. Machado) and Adrien Thomasson (56’, assisted by Loïs Openda).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Lens 2.32, Monaco 1.69, from 21 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

F. Letexier showed two yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Monaco: G. Maripán (22’) and W. Ben Yedder (68’).

What it changes

Lens’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 32, across 10 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Loïs Openda (Lens) 15.0, D. Machado (Lens) 6.7 and Adrien Thomasson (Lens) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Lens next travel to Club Brugge KV on 21 October 2026.

Monaco next travel to Lorient on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Lens: Club Brugge KV v Lens, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Monaco: Lorient v Monaco, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Lens 3–0 Monaco · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Lens
  • Referee: F. Letexier
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Lens 3 · draws 2 · Monaco 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lens 4W 0D 1L · Monaco 3W 1D 1L

Lens 3–0 Monaco (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.88
Goals
against 1 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.86 / 4.6
Corners
against 3.71 / 3.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5.57 / 5
Shots on target
against 3.71 / 6.6 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.57 / 1.6
Cards
against 1.86 / 1.4 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.1 yellows
Referee · F. Letexier
1.7 home / 2.4 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 April 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 April 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLens for / againstLineMonaco for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.86 for · 3.71 against n 7
9.5standard
4.6 for · 3.8 against n 5
Shots
14.14 for · 9 against n 7
19.5standard
12.2 for · 13.2 against n 5
Shots on target
5.57 for · 3.71 against n 7
8.5standard
5 for · 6.6 against n 5
Fouls committed
12.86 for · 13.43 against n 7
21.5standard
13 for · 13 against n 5
Cards shown
1.57 for · 1.86 against n 7
3.5standard
1.6 for · 1.4 against n 5

Referee: F. Letexier — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 10 matches (1.7 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).

Lens
Lens — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Labeau Lascary n 811.1
6.13/2
00/0
—
S. Abdul Samed n 889.8
28/4
16/2
—
Loïs Openda n 871.3
1.95/4
1.36/2
—
J. Le Cardinal n 859.5
1.97/1
1.34/3
—
W. Saïd n 836.4
1.95/1
00/0
—
Lens — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Loïs Openda n 871.3
3.38/7
1.75/4
W. Saïd n 836.4
3.14/2
1.54/1
S. Fofana n 887.9
2.27/5
0.85/1
F. Sotoca n 885.1
2.15/5
1.25/3
A. Fulgini n 863.1
25/4
1.13/2
Lens — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Loïs Openda n 871.3
0.93/2
0.21/0
W. Saïd n 836.4
0.93/0
00/0
A. Claude-Maurice n 830.9
0.41/0
0.41/0
A. Thomasson n 867.4
0.21/0
0.53/0
D. Machado n 848.8
0.52/0
00/0
Lens — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Le Cardinal n 859.5
37/4
A. Claude-Maurice n 830.9
2.96/2
D. Machado n 848.8
2.55/3
Przemysław Frankowski n 879.1
2.36/4
A. Thomasson n 867.4
25/4
Lens — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Leca n 890.6
37/6
B. Samba n 890
38/4
Monaco
Monaco — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Volland n 851.1
3.35/3
1.53/3
—
M. Boadu n 820.6
2.75/0
0.51/0
—
T. Minamino n 835.6
2.54/3
1.34/0
—
Y. Fofana n 882.6
1.97/5
1.15/2
—
B. Embolo n 841.8
1.95/2
2.26/2
—
Monaco — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Volland n 851.1
3.35/4
2.65/4
W. Ben Yedder n 864
38/4
1.88/1
B. Embolo n 841.8
1.95/1
0.83/0
Vanderson n 872.1
1.66/2
0.64/0
Gelson Martins n 835.8
1.63/1
0.31/0
Monaco — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Volland n 851.1
1.13/1
0.42/0
W. Ben Yedder n 864
0.42/0
0.73/1
B. Embolo n 841.8
0.83/0
00/0
E. Ben Seghir n 859.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
Edan Diop n 349.7
0.61/0
00/0
Monaco — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Gelson Martins n 835.8
4.16/3
Vanderson n 872.1
3.95/5
Edan Diop n 349.7
33/2
Y. Fofana n 882.6
2.75/4
Caio Henrique n 883.9
2.56/6
Monaco — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Nübel n 893.8
3.87/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LensMonaco
63%Possession37%
2.32Expected goals (xG)1.69
21Shots11
8Shots on target4
10Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box9
2Corners4
1Offsides1
8Fouls14
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves4
605Passes347
86%Pass accuracy76%

Lens player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Samba9000000007.9
J. Gradit9000000507.6
K. Danso9000111207.9
F. Medina9000000107.2
S. Fofana9000412007.2
F. Sotoca9000201006.9
Loïs Openda8921443109.2
Przemysław Frankowski8800102207.3
J. Onana8800110107.2
D. Machado7701204108.2
A. Thomasson7710213107.2
M. Haïdara sub1300100006.3
A. Fulgini sub1300001006.7
J. Le Cardinal sub900000006.3
Ł. Poręba sub900000006.5
A. Buksa sub10000000–

Monaco player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Nübel9000000006.2
Vanderson9000000005.9
A. Disasi9000001006.6
G. Maripán90000001Y7
Caio Henrique9000001106.7
Y. Fofana9000103307.5
I. Jakobs9000111006.2
M. Camara8800110106.6
K. Volland7700001106.3
W. Ben Yedder77001102Y6.2
K. Diatta6900000106.3
Edan Diop sub2100201106.9
T. Minamino sub1300110106.6
M. Boadu sub1300101006.2
E. Matazo sub900000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Lens v Monaco — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LensWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
MonacoLWWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Lens 3 · 2 draws · Monaco 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2022-08-20 Monaco 1–4 Lens
  • 2022-05-21 Lens 2–2 Monaco
  • 2022-01-30 Lens 2–4 Monaco
  • 2021-08-21 Monaco 0–2 Lens
  • 2021-05-23 Lens 0–0 Monaco
  • 2020-12-16 Monaco 0–3 Lens
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Lens#2 pos84 pts38 pl+39 GD
Monaco#6 pos65 pts38 pl+12 GD
Goals per game
Lens scored1.79
Monaco scored1.84
Lens conceded0.76
Monaco conceded1.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lens and Monaco?
In their last 6 meetings, Lens won 3, Monaco won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lens and Monaco?
Recent form — Lens 4W 0D 1L; Monaco 3W 1D 1L.

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