Lens secured a 1-0 victory over Angers, thanks to a goal from Florian Thauvin. The match included multiple attempts on goal and a delay due to an injury.
Thauvin’s Goal Decides the Match
Florian Thauvin scored the only goal of the match for Lens. He scored with a right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Saud Abdulhamid assisted with a headed pass.
Angers’ Attempts to Equalise
Angers had several attempts to score, but were unable to find the net. Haris Belkebla missed a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Louis Mouton’s right footed shot from the left side of the box was blocked, after an assist from Florent Hanin. Amine Sbaï’s right footed shot from outside the box was saved by Robin Risser.
Additional Action and Set Pieces
Florian Thauvin had another attempt blocked, this time a left footed shot from outside the box, assisted by Saud Abdulhamid. Florian Sotoca missed a header from the right side of the six yard box, assisted by Adrien Thomasson following a corner. Sotoca also missed with a right footed shot from more than 35 yards.
The match experienced a delay due to an injury to Saud Abdulhamid. Marius Louër conceded a corner for Angers and later won a free kick in the defensive half. Louis Mouton missed a header, assisted by Florent Hanin with a cross. Lens were awarded multiple corners during the match.