Lens 0-1 Bourg-en-Bresse: result and report
Ligue 2 · Monday 12 March 2018
Result
Lens 0-1 Bourg-en-Bresse
Ligue 2 · Monday 12 March 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Lens 0-1 Bourg-en-Bresse: match report
Lens were beaten by Bourg-en-Bresse 0-1 in Ligue 2 on Monday 12 March 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Yanis Merdji of Bourg-en-Bresse in the 77th minute.
Discipline: Lens received 3 yellow cards; Bourg-en-Bresse received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Lens were 15th on 31 points from 28 and Bourg-en-Bresse 18th on 27 points from 28. Lens went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Bourg-en-Bresse 18th with 36.
Lens lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bourg-en-Bresse in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jimmy Nirlo of Bourg-en-Bresse (8.7), ahead of Jordan Pierre-Charles (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lens wins, 2 draws and 1 for Bourg-en-Bresse.
Going into the match Lens's last five read D-L-W-D-D and Bourg-en-Bresse's W-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 42'Yellow card · G. Amiot
- 49'Yellow card · Vital Nsimba
- 55'Yellow card · Y. Court
- 56'Yellow card · Souleymane Diarra
- 60'Yellow card · Cyrille Bayala
- 77'Goal · Yanis Merdji
- 78'Yellow card · Yanis Merdji
- 79'Yellow card · F. Duplus
Head-to-head
Team news
Lens line-up (4-3-3)
Jeremy Vachoux, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Dušan Cvetinović, Frederic Duplus, Brice Dja Djédjé, Walid Mesloub, Souleymane Diarra, Clément Chantôme, Abdellah Zoubir, Kévin Fortuné, Cyrille Bayala
Bourg-en-Bresse line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sebastien Callamand, Gregoire Amiot, Nicolas Saint-Ruf, Jordan Pierre-Charles, Quentin Martin, Vital Nsimba, Yoann Court, Jimmy Nirlo, Kevin Koubemba, Youssouf Ndiaye, Adama Sarr