Nîmes 1-2 Lens: result and report
Ligue 2 · Monday 25 August 2008
Result
Nîmes 1-2 Lens
Ligue 2 · Monday 25 August 2008, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Nîmes 1-2 Lens: match report
Nîmes lost to Lens 1-2 in Ligue 2 on Monday 25 August 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.
Toifilou Maoulida opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Nîmes's goal came from Robert Malm (62'). Lens scored through Toifilou Maoulida (18') and Toifilou Maoulida (80').
Discipline: Nîmes received 1 yellow card; Lens received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nîmes were 19th on 0 points from 3 and Lens 8th on 6 points from 3. Nîmes went on to finish that season 17th with 44 points, and Lens 1st with 68.
Going into the match Nîmes's last five read L-L-L and Lens's W-L-W.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Toifilou Maoulida
- 18'Yellow card · Cedric Horjak
- 39'Yellow card · Romain Sartre
- 62'Goal · Robert Malm
- 63'Yellow card · Sidi Keita
- 73'Yellow card · Y. Demont
- 80'Goal · Toifilou Maoulida
- 88'Yellow card · Vedran Runje
Team news
Lens expected line-up (4-4-2)
Vedran Runje, Adama Coulibaly, Milan Biševac, Nadir Belhadj, Olivier Monterrubio, Aruna Dindane, Nenad Kovacevic, Vitorino Hilton