Olympique Lyonnais 1-2 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 4 May 2025

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 1-2 Lens

Ligue 1 · Sunday 4 May 2025, 15:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Olympique Lyonnais 1-2 Lens: match report

Olympique Lyonnais were beaten by Lens 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 4 May 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Goduine Koyalipou opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goal came from Georges Mikautadze (79'). Lens scored through Goduine Koyalipou (21') and Anass Zaroury (85').

Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 2 yellow cards; Lens received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 7th on 54 points from 31 and Lens 8th on 45 points from 31. Olympique Lyonnais went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and Lens 8th with 52.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lens in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adrien Thomasson of Lens (8.0), ahead of Juma Bah (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 3 draws and 3 for Lens.

Going into the match Olympique Lyonnais's last five read W-L-W-W-L and Lens's L-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Moussa NiakhatéOlympique Lyonnais
  • 21'Goal · Goduine KoyalipouLens · 0-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Malick FofanaOlympique Lyonnais
  • 54'Yellow card · Nampalys MendyLens
  • 64'Yellow card · Deiver MachadoLens
  • 79'Goal · Georges MikautadzeOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1
  • 85'Goal · Anass ZarouryLens · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Facundo MedinaLens

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 4, draws 3, Lens 3.

Team news

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Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lucas Perri, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Nicolás Tagliafico, Nemanja Matić, Corentin Tolisso, Rayan Cherki, Thiago Almada, Malick Fofana, Georges Mikautadze

Lens line-up (5-4-1)

Mathew Ryan, Tom Pouilly, Jonathan Gradit, Juma Bah, Facundo Medina, Deiver Machado, Adrien Thomasson, Nampalys Mendy, Neil El Aynaoui, Andy Diouf, Goduine Koyalipou