Lens 1-1 Nantes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 25 November 2020

Result

Lens 1-1 Nantes

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 25 November 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Lens 1-1 Nantes: match report

Lens drew with Nantes 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 25 November 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gaël Kakuta opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Lens's goal came from Gaël Kakuta (27'). Nantes scored through Abdoulaye Touré (81', penalty).

Discipline: Lens received 4 yellow cards; Nantes received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lens were 9th on 17 points from 9 and Nantes 14th on 12 points from 10. Lens went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Nantes 18th with 40.

Lens lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Nantes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gaël Kakuta of Lens (7.8), level with Abdoulaye Touré (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Lens wins, 1 draw and 2 for Nantes.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Yellow card · Andrei GirottoNantes
  • 27'Goal · Gaël KakutaLens · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · C. DoucouréLens
  • 63'Yellow card · Gaël KakutaLens
  • 71'Yellow card · R. Kolo MuaniNantes
  • 78'Yellow card · Jonathan GraditLens
  • 81'Penalty goal · Abdoulaye TouréNantes · 1-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Loïc BadéLens

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Lens 3, draws 1, Nantes 2.

Team news

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

Jean-Louis Leca, Jonathan Gradit, Loïc Badé, Massadio Haïdara, Clément Michelin, Yannick Cahuzac, Cheick Doucouré, Issiaga Sylla, Gaël Kakuta, Ignatius Ganago, Simon Banza

Nantes line-up (4-4-2)

Alban Lafont, Sébastien Corchia, Andrei Girotto, Nicolas Pallois, Dennis Appiah, Ludovic Blas, Abdoulaye Touré, M. Abeid, Imrân Louza, Randal Kolo Muani, Renaud Emond