Lens 4-1 Niort: result and report

Ligue 2 · Monday 25 February 2019

Result

Lens 4-1 Niort

Ligue 2 · Monday 25 February 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Lens 4-1 Niort: match report

Lens defeated Niort 4-1 in Ligue 2 on Monday 25 February 2019. The half-time score was 2-1.

Y. Gomis opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Lens's goals came from Y. Gomis (7', penalty), an own goal by F. Lapis (33'), Mounir Chouiar (54') and Grejohn Kyei (63'). Niort scored through V. Jacob (42').

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

Going into the game Lens were 5th on 42 points from 25 and Niort 10th on 35 points from 25. Lens went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Niort 12th with 47.

Lens lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Niort in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Valentin Jacob of Niort (7.7), ahead of Guillaume Gillet (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Lens wins, 5 draws and 0 for Niort.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Penalty goal · Y. GomisLens · 1-0
  • 33'Own goal · F. LapisLens · 2-0
  • 39'Yellow card · C. DoucouréLens
  • 42'Goal · V. JacobNiort · 2-1
  • 54'Goal · Mounir ChouiarLens · 3-1
  • 63'Goal · Grejohn KyeiLens · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 5, draws 5, Niort 0.

Team news

Lens line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jean-Louis Leca, Fabien Centonze, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Steven Fortes, Massadio Haïdara, Guillaume Gillet, Cheick Doucouré, Mounir Chouiar, Achraf Bencharki, Yannick Gomis, Grejohn Kyei

Niort line-up (4-4-1-1)

Saturnin Allagbé, Julien Dacosta, Issouf Paro, Matthieu Sans, Florian Lapis, Antoine Leautey, Dylan Louiserre, Brahim Konaté, David Djigla, Valentin Jacob, Zoumana Koné