Lens v Strasbourg result
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Lens 2–1 Strasbourg — Lens won this Ligue 1 match.
The result
Lens beat Strasbourg 2–1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1 on Friday 7 April. Lens have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Lens led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Lens: Przemysław Frankowski (11’, assisted by Adrien Thomasson) and Facundo Medina (65’); Strasbourg: Kévin Gameiro (84’, assisted by G. Nyamsi). H. Diallo (90’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Lens 1.01, Strasbourg 0.79, from 13 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
P. Gaillouste showed six yellow cards and one red — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions).
What it changes
It is Lens’s first win over Strasbourg since 21 March 2021, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Lens are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Nyamsi (Strasbourg) 8.4, Przemysław Frankowski (Lens) 6.3 and Facundo Medina (Lens) 5.6 led the match.
Next up
Lens next travel to Club Brugge KV on 21 October 2026.
Strasbourg next travel to Rennes on 25 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 Strasbourg: Rennes v Strasbourg, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Lens 2–1 Strasbourg · Ligue 1
- Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Lens
- Referee: P. Gaillouste
- Head-to-head (last 5): Lens 1 · draws 1 · Strasbourg 3 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Lens 3W 1D 1L · Strasbourg 1W 2D 2L
Lens 2–1 Strasbourg (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 April 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lens for / against | Line | Strasbourg for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.88 for · 8.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.43 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.14 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.38 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 16 for · 13.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.57 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
Lens
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Labeau Lascary n 8 | 11.1 | 6.1 | 0 | — |
| David Pereira da Costa n 8 | 25.5 | 2.6 | 0.9 | — |
| S. Abdul Samed n 8 | 89.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | — |
| W. Saïd n 8 | 40.5 | 2.2 | 0 | — |
| J. Le Cardinal n 8 | 59.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 63.5 | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| W. Saïd n 8 | 40.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| S. Fofana n 8 | 87.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| F. Sotoca n 8 | 86.4 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| A. Claude-Maurice n 8 | 30.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 63.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| W. Saïd n 8 | 40.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| A. Claude-Maurice n 8 | 30.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| A. Thomasson n 8 | 69 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| D. Machado n 8 | 48.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Le Cardinal n 8 | 59.5 | 3 |
| Przemysław Frankowski n 8 | 79.1 | 2.6 |
| A. Thomasson n 8 | 69 | 2.6 |
| D. Machado n 8 | 48.8 | 2.5 |
| A. Claude-Maurice n 8 | 30.3 | 2.2 |
Strasbourg
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sissoko n 8 | 61.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | — |
| J. Aholou n 8 | 53.4 | 2.5 | 1.5 | — |
| G. Nyamsi n 8 | 85.9 | 2 | 0.1 | — |
| F. Guilbert n 8 | 83.4 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| M. Le Marchand n 8 | 71.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Diallo n 8 | 81.8 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| J. Aholou n 8 | 53.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| J. Bellegarde n 8 | 73.5 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| M. Sanson n 8 | 67.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| N. Kandil n 4 | 14.8 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Kandil n 4 | 14.8 | 0 | 1.5 |
| H. Diallo n 8 | 81.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| J. Aholou n 8 | 53.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| J. Bellegarde n 8 | 73.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| L. Mothiba n 8 | 27.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Dagba n 8 | 47.9 | 4.2 |
| L. Perrin n 8 | 63.8 | 3.2 |
| Dimitri Liénard n 8 | 82.9 | 3.1 |
| J. Aholou n 8 | 53.4 | 2.7 |
| F. Guilbert n 8 | 83.4 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Lens | Strasbourg | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 1.01 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 |
| 13 | Shots | 13 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 7 |
| 512 | Passes | 423 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
Lens player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Samba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Gradit | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Danso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Medina | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Abdul Samed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| S. Fofana | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Przemysław Frankowski | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Loïs Openda | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Thomasson | 77 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Sotoca | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Fulgini | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Haïdara sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Claude-Maurice sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| David Pereira da Costa sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Saïd sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Strasbourg player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| G. Nyamsi | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Djiku | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| F. Guilbert | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Sobol | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Diallo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | RY | 6.6 |
| I. Doukouré | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Sanson | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Bellegarde | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| H. Diarra | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Sissoko | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Aholou sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Sanjin Prcić sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kévin Gameiro sub | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Perrin sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| L. Mothiba sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Strasbourg — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-01-11 Strasbourg 2–2 Lens
- 2022-04-03 Strasbourg 1–0 Lens
- 2021-09-22 Lens 0–1 Strasbourg
- 2021-03-21 Strasbourg 1–2 Lens
- 2021-01-09 Lens 0–1 Strasbourg
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Lens and Strasbourg?
- In their last 5 meetings, Lens won 1, Strasbourg won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Lens and Strasbourg?
- Recent form — Lens 3W 1D 1L; Strasbourg 1W 2D 2L.
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