Match Centre: Lens vs Auxerre
Thauvin 12′ (p)Ivanović 49′Abdulhamid 54′Ganiou 66′Thauvin 88′ (p)
Namaso 61′ (p)Sy 69′Makosso 35′
Player of the match Florian Thauvin 8.6
GolVolt rating 3.0GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 12' Thauvin, 1:0-
3 → 17
Auxerre drop 14 places in the table. Lens: 7 → 2.
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5 of 9
Lens turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 3.9.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 63% to 80% (Lens).
How the match went
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90+9' · 5:2Lens 95%draw 4%Auxerre 1%
90+9' · 5:2xG Lens 3.89xG Auxerre 1.81
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
xG 5.7.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 49′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 5.6 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 1.9 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% xG 5.7, 7 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.0 out of 10
Five goals or a hat-trick: the rating never drops below 3.0.
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.0more watchable than 30% of Ligue 1 matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
Highlights
RC LENS - AJ AUXERRE (5-2) | Week 1 - Ligue 1 McDonald's 26/27
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How the match went
7 goals3 cards3 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 12' Goal: Florian Thauvinpenalty · left foot1:0
- 35' Christ Makossored card · professional foul, last man
- Half-time · 1:0
- 49' Goal: Franjo Ivanovićright foot · assist: Sima2:0
- 54' Goal awarded
- 54' Goal: Saud Abdulhamidheader · assist: Thauvin3:0
- 61' Goal: Danny Namasopenalty · right foot3:1
- 62' 2 substitutionsHazard for IvanovićSkoras for Abdulhamid
- 66' Goal: Ismaëlo Ganiouright foot · assist: Skoras4:1
- 67' 2 substitutionsDioubaté for FaivreMandengue for Zossou
- 69' Goal: Lamine Syright foot · assist: Mandengue4:2
- 71' 2 substitutionsÉdouard for SimaHaidara for Cuisance
- 77' 2 substitutionsCoulibaly for NamasoLegros for Ahamada
- 79' SubstitutionBulatovic for Ganiou
- 84' Maik Nawrockiyellow card · holding
- 84' VAR Review
- 86' Lamfia Dioubatéyellow card · unsporting behaviour
- 87' SubstitutionCasimir for Piedfort
- 88' VAR Review
- 88' Goal: Florian Thauvinpenalty5:2
- Full-time · 5:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Lens
Auxerre
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Lens
- 16 Mathieu Gorgelin GK —
- 5 Andrija Bulatovic MID on
- 9 Thorgan Hazard MID on
- 21 Amadou Haidara MID on
- 38 Mezian Mesloub MID —
- 7 Florian Sotoca ATT —
- 11 Odsonne Édouard ATT on
- 18 Rayan Fofana ATT —
- 22 Michal Skoras ATT on
Auxerre
- 1 Paul Nardi GK —
- 22 Fredrik Oppegård DEF —
- 32 Rayan Mandengue DEF on
- 35 E. Legros DEF on
- 45 Salimou Danfakha DEF —
- 18 Lasso Coulibaly MID on
- 34 Lamfia Dioubaté MID on
- 36 Tidiane Devernois MID —
- 7 Josué Casimir ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Lens Florian Thauvin
- 2. place · Lens Franjo Ivanović
- 3. place · Lens Souleymane Sagnan
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Lens · 2 out
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Kyllian Antonio Suspended
red card · since 17 Aug · until 30 Aug
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Jonathan Gradit Injured
since 28 Nov 2025 · return date unknown · 34 matches missed · Lower Leg Fracture
Auxerre · 1 out
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Bryan Okoh Injured
since 13 May · return date unknown · 7 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.