Lens 3-0 Monaco: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 22 April 2023

Result

Lens 3-0 Monaco

Ligue 1 · Saturday 22 April 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Lens 3-0 Monaco: match report

Lens won against Monaco 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 22 April 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Loïs Openda opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Lens's goals came from Loïs Openda (9'), Loïs Openda (16') and Adrien Thomasson (56'). Monaco did not score.

Discipline: Lens received no yellow cards; Monaco received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lens were 3rd on 63 points from 31 and Monaco 4th on 61 points from 31. Lens went on to finish that season 2nd with 84 points, and Monaco 6th with 65.

Lens lined up in a 3-5-2 and Monaco in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Loïs Openda of Lens (9.4), ahead of Deiver Machado (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Lens wins, 4 draws and 2 for Monaco.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Loïs OpendaLens · 1-0
  • 16'Goal · Loïs OpendaLens · 2-0
  • 22'Yellow card · G. MaripánMonaco
  • 56'Goal · Adrien ThomassonLens · 3-0
  • 68'Yellow card · Wissam Ben YedderMonaco

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 4, draws 4, Monaco 2.

Team news

Lens line-up (3-5-2)

Brice Samba, Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Jean Onana, Seko Fofana, Deiver Machado, Florian Sotoca, Adrien Thomasson, Loïs Openda

Monaco line-up (4-4-2)

Alexander Nübel, Vanderson, Axel Disasi, Guillermo Maripán, Caio Henrique, Youssouf Fofana, Mohamed Camara, Krépin Diatta, Kevin Volland, Ismail Jakobs, Wissam Ben Yedder