Lens 2-4 Brest: result and report

Ligue 2 · Saturday 19 August 2017

Result

Lens 2-4 Brest

Ligue 2 · Saturday 19 August 2017, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Lens 2-4 Brest: match report

Lens were beaten by Brest 2-4 in Ligue 2 on Saturday 19 August 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

K. Fortuné opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Lens's goals came from K. Fortuné (9') and K. Fortuné (68', penalty). Brest scored through Jason Berthomier (44'), an own goal by J. Vachoux (47'), J. Pi (63') and Julien Faussurier (80').

Discipline: Lens received no yellow cards; Brest received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Lens were 19th on 0 points from 3 and Brest 18th on 1 point from 3. Lens went on to finish that season 14th with 43 points, and Brest 5th with 65.

Lens lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brest in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Dale Pelayo of Brest (8.5), ahead of Gaëtan Belaud (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · K. FortunéLens · 1-0
  • 18'Yellow card · Anthony WeberBrest
  • 44'Goal · Jason BerthomierBrest · 1-1
  • 47'Own goal · J. VachouxBrest · 1-2
  • 63'Goal · J. PiBrest · 1-3
  • 68'Penalty goal · K. FortunéLens · 2-3
  • 80'Goal · Julien FaussurierBrest · 2-4

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Lens 3, draws 2, Brest 3.

Team news

Lens line-up (4-4-2)

Jeremy Vachoux, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Dušan Cvetinović, Álvaro Lemos, Karim Hafez Ramadan Seif El Din, Djiman Waidi Kokou, John Bostock, Abdellah Zoubir, Kévin Fortuné, Cristian Lopez, Ivan Lendrić

Brest line-up (4-3-3)

Gautier Larsonneur, Quentin Bernard, Gaëtan Belaud, Anthony Weber, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Jessy Pi, Ibrahima Sissoko, Alexandre Coeff, Jason Berthomier, Édouard Butin, Dale Pelayo