Lens 2-0 Auxerre: result and report

Ligue 2 · Saturday 9 March 2019

Result

Lens 2-0 Auxerre

Ligue 2 · Saturday 9 March 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Lens 2-0 Auxerre: match report

Lens beat Auxerre 2-0 in Ligue 2 on Saturday 9 March 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Y. Gomis opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Lens's goals came from Y. Gomis (37', penalty) and Grejohn Kyei (78'). Auxerre did not score.

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

Going into the game Lens were 5th on 45 points from 27 and Auxerre 14th on 33 points from 27. Lens went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Auxerre 15th with 41.

Lens lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Auxerre in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jean-Louis Leca of Lens (8.1), ahead of Mounir Chouiar (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Lens wins, 4 draws and 2 for Auxerre.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · François BellugouAuxerre
  • 37'Penalty goal · Y. GomisLens · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · C. ArcusAuxerre
  • 72'Yellow card · Daniel ManciniAuxerre
  • 78'Goal · Grejohn KyeiLens · 2-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Steven FortèsLens
  • 88'Yellow card · Massadio HaidaraLens

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 4, draws 4, Auxerre 2.

Team news

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

Jean-Louis Leca, Arial Mendy, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Steven Fortes, Massadio Haïdara, El-Hadji Ba, Guillaume Gillet, Achraf Bencharki, Walid Mesloub, Mounir Chouiar, Yannick Gomis

Auxerre line-up (4-4-1-1)

Mathieu Michel, Carlens Arcus, François Bellugou, Samuel Souprayen, Kenji-Van Boto, Lamine Fomba, Loïc Goujon, Jordan Adeoti, Romain Philippoteaux, Julien Féret, Remy Dugimont