Lens 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 3 April 2021

Result

Lens 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Saturday 3 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Lens 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Lens drew with Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 3 April 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jonathan Clauss opened the scoring in the 65th minute. Lens's goal came from Jonathan Clauss (65'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Lucas Paquetá (81').

Discipline: Lens received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Lens were 5th on 48 points from 30 and Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 60 points from 30. Lens went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 4th with 76.

Lens lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Paquetá of Olympique Lyonnais (8.6), ahead of Bruno Guimarães (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lens wins, 0 draws and 8 for Olympique Lyonnais.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Steven FortèsLens
  • 7'Yellow card · Bruno GuimarãesOlympique Lyonnais
  • 48'Yellow card · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais
  • 65'Goal · Jonathan ClaussLens · 1-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Florian SotocaLens
  • 78'Yellow card · Mattia De SciglioOlympique Lyonnais
  • 81'Goal · Lucas PaquetáOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1
  • 87'Yellow card · C. MichelinLens
  • 90'Red card · Islam SlimaniOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 2, draws 0, Olympique Lyonnais 8.

Team news

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

Jean-Louis Leca, Jonathan Gradit, Loïc Badé, Steven Fortes, Cheick Doucouré, Jonathan Clauss, Yannick Cahuzac, Seko Fofana, Massadio Haïdara, Florian Sotoca, Gaël Kakuta

Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-3-3)

Anthony Lopes, Léo Dubois, Marcelo, Jason Denayer, Maxwel Cornet, Lucas Paquetá, Thiago Mendes, Bruno Guimarães, Tino Kadewere, Memphis Depay, Karl Toko Ekambi