The story
Lens beat Reims 2-0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1, matchday 9.
The goals came from Arnaud Kalimuendo (45+1', pen, 52').
It was 1-0 at half-time.
Hugo Ekitike of Reims was sent off (45').
Lens had 61% of the ball and 13 shots to Reims' 3.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 45' Hugo Ekitike Sent off · Reims
- 45+1' Arnaud Kalimuendo Penalty · Lens 1-0
- 52' Arnaud Kalimuendo Goal · Lens 2-0 Assist: Florian Sotoca
Line-ups
Lens
- Jean-Louis LecaGoalkeeper
- Kevin DansoDefender
- Facundo Medinaoff 72'Defender
- Jonathan ClaussDefender
- Jonathan GraditDefender
- Cheick Doucouréoff 89'Midfielder
- Gaël Kakutaoff 72'Midfielder
- Przemyslaw Frankowskioff 84'Midfielder
- Seko FofanaMidfielder
- Arnaud Kalimuendooff 71'Forward
- Florian SotocaForward
Reims
- Predrag RajkovicGoalkeeper
- Wout FaesDefender
- Yunis AbdelhamidDefender
- Thomas FoketDefender
- Ghislain KonanDefender
- Azor Matusiwaoff 64'Midfielder
- Marshall MunetsiMidfielder
- Ilan Kebbaloff 72'Midfielder
- Hugo EkitikeForward
- Mitchell van Bergenoff 72'Forward
- Alexis Flipsoff 73'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 26' 🟨 Facundo Medina
- 34' 🟨 Kevin Danso
- 45' 🟥 Hugo Ekitike
- 45+1' ⚽ Arnaud Kalimuendo (pen)
- 52' ⚽ Arnaud Kalimuendoassist Florian Sotoca
- 57' 🟨 Gaël Kakuta
- 58' 🟨 Yunis Abdelhamid
Head to head
3Lens wins2Draws1Reims wins

