The story
Lens won 2-1 away to Nantes at Stade de la Beaujoire in Ligue 1, matchday 15.
Nantes's goal came from Youssef El Arabi (38'); Florian Thauvin (34') and Wesley Saïd (81') replied for Lens.
It was 1-1 at half-time.
Youssef El Arabi missed a penalty for Nantes (38').
Lens had 66% of the ball and 21 shots to Nantes' 10.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 34' Florian Thauvin Goal · Lens 0-1 Assist: Ruben Aguilar
- 38' Youssef El Arabi Goal · Nantes 1-1
- 38' Youssef El Arabi Penalty missed · Nantes
- 81' Wesley Saïd Goal · Lens 1-2 Assist: Matthieu Udol
Line-ups
Nantes
- Anthony LopesGoalkeeper
- Chidozie AwaziemDefender
- Nicolas Cozzaoff 87'Defender
- Kelvin AmianDefender
- Tylel TatiDefender
- Johann LepenantMidfielder
- Hyeok-kyu Kwonoff 88'Midfielder
- Bahmed Deuffoff 60'Midfielder
- Matthis AblineForward
- Herba Guirassyoff 45'Forward
- Youssef El Arabioff 59'Forward
Lens
- Robin RisserGoalkeeper
- Malang SarrDefender
- Matthieu UdolDefender
- Ismaëlo GaniouDefender
- Ruben AguilarDefender
- Samson BaidooDefender
- Mamadou SangaréMidfielder
- Andrija BulatovicMidfielder
- Odsonne Edouardoff 69'Forward
- Florian ThauvinForward
- Wesley Saïdoff 90'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (5)
- 34' ⚽ Florian Thauvinassist Ruben Aguilar
- 38' ⚽ Youssef El Arabi
- 38' ✕ Youssef El Arabi missed penalty
- 81' ⚽ Wesley Saïdassist Matthieu Udol
- 83' 🟨 Dehmaine Tabibou
Head to head
1Nantes wins0Draws5Lens wins


