Lens 2-2 Saint-Étienne: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 15 August 2021

Result

Lens 2-2 Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 · Sunday 15 August 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Lens 2-2 Saint-Étienne: match report

Lens drew with Saint-Étienne 2-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 15 August 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Wahbi Khazri opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Lens's goals came from Ignatius Ganago (36') and Seko Fofana (77'). Saint-Étienne scored through Wahbi Khazri (1') and Denis Bouanga (52').

Discipline: Lens received 1 yellow card; Saint-Étienne received 6 yellow cards.

Lens went on to finish that season 8th with 62 points, and Saint-Étienne 18th with 32.

Lens lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Clauss of Lens (8.2), ahead of Christopher Wooh (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Lens wins, 1 draw and 3 for Saint-Étienne.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Wahbi KhazriSaint-Étienne · 0-1
  • 18'Yellow card · F. MedinaLens
  • 28'Yellow card · Romain HamoumaSaint-Étienne
  • 36'Goal · Ignatius GanagoLens · 1-1
  • 41'Yellow card · S. SowSaint-Étienne
  • 52'Goal · Denis BouangaSaint-Étienne · 1-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Denis BouangaSaint-Étienne
  • 77'Goal · Seko FofanaLens · 2-2
  • 85'Yellow card · L. Gourna-DouathSaint-Étienne
  • 85'Yellow card · Yvann MaçonSaint-Étienne
  • 90+5'Yellow card · A. AouchicheSaint-Étienne

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 6, draws 1, Saint-Étienne 3.

Team news

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

Jean-Louis Leca, Jonathan Gradit, Christopher Wooh, Facundo Medina, Jonathan Clauss, Seko Fofana, Cheick Doucouré, Deiver Machado, Gaël Kakuta, Ignatius Ganago, Florian Sotoca

Saint-Étienne line-up (4-3-3)

Etienne Green, Yvann Maçon, Saïdou Sow, Harold Moukoudi, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Mahdi Camara, Yvan Neyou, Zaydou Youssouf, Romain Hamouma, Wahbi Khazri, Denis Bouanga