Caen 1-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 7 May 2011

Result

Caen 1-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Saturday 7 May 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Caen 1-1 Lens: match report

Caen drew with Lens 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 7 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-1.

M'Baye Niang opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Caen's goal came from M'Baye Niang (1'). Lens scored through Raphaël Varane (37').

Discipline: Caen received 3 yellow cards; Lens received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Caen were 16th on 39 points from 33 and Lens 19th on 30 points from 33. Caen went on to finish that season 15th with 46 points, and Lens 19th with 35.

Caen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lens in a 4-1-2-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Caen wins, 1 draw and 2 for Lens.

Going into the match Caen's last five read W-D-L-L-L and Lens's L-D-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · M'Baye NiangCaen · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Benjamin NivetCaen
  • 30'Yellow card · Jérémy SorbonCaen
  • 34'Yellow card · S. SowLens
  • 37'Goal · Raphaël VaraneLens · 1-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Y. MolloCaen
  • 64'Yellow card · A. TouréLens

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Caen 0, draws 1, Lens 2.

Team news

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

Alexis Thébaux, Thomas Heurtaux, Jérémy Sorbon, Grégory Leca, Benjamin Nivet, Alexandre Raineau, Yohan Mollo, M'Baye Niang, Youssef El Arabi, Romain Hamouma, Nicolas Seube

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

Vedran Runje, Franck Queudrue, Henri Bedimo, Alassane Touré, Raphaël Varane, Sébastien Roudet, Samba Sow, Kanga Akale, Toifilou Maoulida, Eduardo Ribeiro, Yohan Demont