Brest 1-3 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 20 April 2025

Result

Brest 1-3 Lens

Ligue 1 · Sunday 20 April 2025, 15:15 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Brest 1-3 Lens: match report

Brest were beaten by Lens 1-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 20 April 2025. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Pierre Lees-Melou opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Brest's goal came from Pierre Lees-Melou (13'). Lens scored through Goduine Koyalipou (17'), Neil El Aynaoui (45+7', penalty) and Wesley Saïd (90').

Discipline: Brest received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Lens received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Brest were 8th on 44 points from 29 and Lens 9th on 42 points from 29. Brest went on to finish that season 9th with 50 points, and Lens 8th with 52.

Brest lined up in a 4-3-3 and Lens in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Neil El Aynaoui of Lens (8.1), ahead of Pierre Lees-Melou (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brest wins, 3 draws and 4 for Lens.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Pierre Lees-MelouBrest · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · Goduine KoyalipouLens · 1-1
  • 45+5'Red card · Abdoulaye NdiayeBrest
  • 45+7'Penalty goal · Neil El AynaouiLens · 1-2
  • 90'Goal · Wesley SaïdLens · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Brest 3, draws 3, Lens 4.

Team news

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Brest line-up (4-3-3)

Marco Bizot, Edimilson Fernandes, Brendan Chardonnet, Abdoulaye Ndiaye, Massadio Haïdara, Mahdi Camara, Pierre Lees-Melou, Hugo Magnetti, Mathias Pereira Lage, Ludovic Ajorque, Abdallah Sima

Lens line-up (3-4-2-1)

Mathew Ryan, Jonathan Gradit, Malang Sarr, Facundo Medina, Ruben Aguilar, Adrien Thomasson, Neil El Aynaoui, Anass Zaroury, Florian Sotoca, Andy Diouf, Goduine Koyalipou