Lens 1-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 15 October 2006

Result

Lens 1-1 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Sunday 15 October 2006, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Lens 1-1 Olympique Marseille: match report

Lens drew with Olympique Marseille 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 15 October 2006. The half-time score was 0-0.

Mamadou Niang opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Lens's goal came from Aruna Dindane (79', penalty). Olympique Marseille scored through Mamadou Niang (62', penalty).

Discipline: Lens received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Olympique Marseille received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lens were 8th on 13 points from 8 and Olympique Marseille 2nd on 19 points from 8. Lens went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and Olympique Marseille 2nd with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Lens win, 1 draw and 0 for Olympique Marseille.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Gregory VignalLens
  • 32'Yellow card · Toifilou MaoulidaOlympique Marseille
  • 61'Second yellow · Gregory VignalLens
  • 62'Penalty goal · Mamadou NiangOlympique Marseille · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · JussiêLens
  • 69'Yellow card · Lorik CanaOlympique Marseille
  • 74'Yellow card · Modeste M'bamiOlympique Marseille
  • 79'Penalty goal · Aruna DindaneLens · 1-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Cédric CarrassoOlympique Marseille
  • 79'Yellow card · Mamadou NiangOlympique Marseille

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Lens 1, draws 1, Olympique Marseille 0.

Team news

Lens line-up

Charles Itandje, Adama Coulibaly, Patrick Barul, Seydou Keita, Olivier Thomert, Jussiê, Aruna Dindane, Vitorino Hilton, Nenad Kovacevic, Gregory Vignal, Yohan Demont

Olympique Marseille line-up

Cédric Carrasso, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Ronald Zubar, Lorik Cana, Boštjan Cesar, Modeste M'bami, Samir Nasri, Mamadou Niang, Toifilou Maoulida, Franck Ribéry, Habib Beye