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Commentary
WATKINS made space on the right and dragged the ball to NICO WILLIAMS who rasped the ball wide.
The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from TOMIYASU fell just over.
10¹A penalty box meleé resulted in GAYÁ knocking the ball wide.
11¹NICO WILLIAMS beat MUSAH and flicked the ball to McTOMINAY who dragged his effort wide.
12¹XHAKA headed the ball wide from just inside the area.
15¹A free-kick from DIALLO went over the bar.
20¹KALIMUENDO ran onto a great ball from DE JONG but fumbled his effort wide of the goal.
27¹The 'keeper was able to block a wicked effort.
30¹A cross from SKÓRAS left KALIMUENDO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
32¹A useful ball from KONSA on the left fell to DIALLO who sliced his effort over.
38¹A corner fell to XHAKA who turned the ball inches wide.
39¹A great shot from KALIMUENDO was dealt with by a useful stop from COURTOIS.
42¹GOAL!! A wonderful shot from ESTUPIÑAN was punched clear by the Lens 'keeper only as far as NICO WILLIAMS who blasted the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-0 Sporting)
A accurate pass found KALIMUENDO and his looping effort went narrowly over.
ÉDERSON worked the ball to DIALLO, WATKINS latched onto his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of PAU LÓPEZ.
Uncertainty in the Sporting defence enabled SKÓRAS to crack an effort just beyond the near post.
The Lens 'keeper dived to his right to block a fierce shot from Sporting's WATKINS.
10²A lovely effort from NICO WILLIAMS scraped the upright.
14²NICO WILLIAMS charged through the Lens defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
16²DE JONG beat two Sporting players and drove a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
26²GOAL!! A long ball from KONSA had the Lens defence back-pedalling and ESTUPIÑAN made the most of the opportunity with a lovely goal. (2-0 Sporting)
28²An outswinging corner was headed into the arms of the 'keeper by DIALLO.
30²A weak strike from NICO WILLIAMS rolled agonisingly wide.
30²KALIMUENDO fluffed an easy chance.
34²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from SKÓRAS.
36²A header from FRANKOWSKI was booted off the line by STONES.

 
Lens
 
League position: 6
Home league form: ----
Overall league form: W-------
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
PAU LÓPEZ Sabata1Thibaut COURTOIS
Przemyslaw FRANKOWSKI2Ezri KONSA(c)
José GAYÁ3Pervis ESTUPIÑAN
Frenkie DE JONG4ÉDERSON José
Takehiro TOMIYASU5John STONES
Presnel KIMPEMBE6Edmond TAPSOBA
Yunus MUSAH7Martín ZUBIMENDI
Michal SKÓRAS8Scott McTOMINAY
(p)Arnaud KALIMUENDO9Ollie WATKINS(p)
(c,f)Granit XHAKA10Amad DIALLO
Anton KADE11NICO WILLIAMS(f)
ManagerJohn Pickford
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO  12  Paulo DYBALA
Alphonse ARÉOLA  13  José DIOGO DALOT
Hans VANAKEN  14  GONÇALO Matias RAMOS
PABLO FORNALS Malla  15  ÁLEX BAENA
Yari VERSCHAEREN  16  Julian BRANDT
 
Sporting
 
League position: 8
Away league form: ----
Overall league form: W-------
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Lens 0 Sporting 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 60,959, Stadium: Félix-Bollaert, Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca 5½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Nico Williams 42¹, Estupiñan 26²
  
  
  
52
27
36
46
97
1313
44
56%44%
Man of the match: Frenkie de Jong