Ligue 1 · Matchday 8
Lens v Paris FC
Lens 2 – 1 Paris FC Full time
- Kick-off: Sat 24 Oct 2026, 19:45 UK time
- Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
- Referee: Mathieu Vernice
Goals
- 45+2' Luca Koleosho (Paris FC), assist Lassine Sinayoko
- 63' Florian Thauvin (Lens), assist Thorgan Hazard
- 83' Thorgan Hazard (Lens), assist Florian Thauvin
Cards
- 28' Moustapha Mbow (Paris FC), yellow card
- 29' Pierre Lees Melou (Paris FC), yellow card
- 51' Florian Thauvin (Lens), yellow card
- 74' Samson Baidoo (Lens), yellow card
- 89' Michał Skóraś (Lens), yellow card
- 90+2' Otavio (Paris FC), yellow card
- 90+5' Y. Cahuzac (Lens), yellow card
Line-ups
Lens (3-4-2-1)
Coach: Yannick Cahuzac
- 40 R. Risser
- 2 R. Aguilar
- 6 S. Baidoo
- 20 J. Todibo
- 23 Saud Abdulhamid
- 27 M. Cuisance
- 21 A. Haidara
- 14 M. Udol
- 10 F. Thauvin
- 7 F. Sotoca
- 29 F. Ivanović
Substitutes: T. Hazard, M. Gorgelin, M. Soares, Y. Titraoui, N. Äelik, J. Kadile, K. Antonio, A. Bulatović, M. Skóraś
Paris FC (4-2-3-1)
Coach: L. Rosenior
- 16 O. Nkambadio
- 17 A. Camara
- 5 M. Mbow
- 42 D. Coppola
- 6 Otávio
- 20 M. Lopez
- 33 P. Lees-Melou
- 10 I. Kebbal
- 7 P. Pagis
- 15 L. Koleosho
- 9 L. Sinayoko
Substitutes: E. Zabi, T. De Smet, J. Krasso, E. Mbemba, Ibrahim Meïté, R. Matondo, M. Simon, O. Sissoko, Y. Koré
Key statistics
| Statistic | Lens | Paris FC |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 1.1 | 0.44 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Total Shots | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Fouls | 17 | 17 |
| Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Passes | 555 | 457 |
| Accurate passes | 478 | 371 |
Top-rated player
F. Thauvin (Lens), rating 7.9
Ligue 1 meetings since 2014-15
2 meetings: Lens 2 wins, 0 draws, Paris FC 0 wins. Goals Lens 7, Paris FC 1.
- 14 Feb 2026: Paris FC 0-5 Lens
- 19 Oct 2025: Lens 2-1 Paris FC
Historical results: openfootball (public domain).
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Olympique Lyon | 7 | 8 | 14 |
| 2 |  PSG | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 |  Lille | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 |  Paris FC | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 |  Monaco | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 |  RC Lens | 8 | 4 | 13 |
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