Championship

Full time

Key moments

  1. 72'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Michael Cuisance

    Corner! Odsonne Edouard whips it in, and Michael Cuisance capitalizes on the defense's hesitation to blast a left-footed volley past the keeper!

  2. 67'

    Second yellow for R. Barkley

    R. Barkley gets another yellow card! The referee is sending him off.

  3. 51'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Michael Cuisance

    A beautiful ball over the top from Florian Thauvin finds Michael Cuisance. He shakes off his marker and beats the keeper from a tight angle.

  4. 40'

    Substitution for RC Lens

    RC Lens effectue un remplacement. Zemi prend la place de Joueur4.

  5. 38'

    Yellow card for R. Barkley

    R. Barkley is very late on his opponent and receives a deserved yellow card.

  6. 35'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Yacine Titraoui

    An impeccable cross from Florian Thauvin, Yacine Titraoui connects with a magnificent glancing header, leaving the keeper no chance!

  7. 34'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Andrija Bulatovic

    Michael Cuisance clears long into the final third, Andrija Bulatovic controls the ball and shoots! The trajectory completely caught the keeper off guard! What a goal!

  8. 16'

    Yellow card for Sarr

    Sarr picks up a yellow card; he will need to be more careful from now on.

In a display of tactical ineptitude that will surely be studied in schools of how-not-to-play-football, the RC Lens squad managed to lose 0-4 to their own namesakes, the Racing Club de Lens. It was a masterclass in self-destruction, characterized by a staggering seven fouls and a discipline record that would make a pub league team blush. By the 16th minute, the RC Lens players were already collecting yellow cards like they were trading stickers, setting the tone for a match where they seemed more interested in the referee’s pocket than the back of the net. 🤡

While RC Lens was busy throwing tantrums and hacking at ankles, the Racing Club de Lens actually decided to play football. The deluge started in the 34th minute and, before the RC Lens defense could even figure out who they were supposed to be marking, they were down by two goals in the blink of an eye. With seven shots on target compared to a measly two from their rivals, the Racing Club de Lens treated the pitch like their personal playground, effortlessly carving through the disorganized mess that RC Lens dared to call a defensive line.

The second half provided no relief for the hapless RC Lens, who saw their pride disintegrate completely after a third goal in the 51st minute and a final nail in the coffin from a corner kick in the 72nd. To cap off this tragicomedy, the RC Lens bench saw a player sent off after receiving a second yellow card, effectively ending any hope of a miracle comeback. As the final whistle blew, the Racing Club de Lens walked away with a clean sheet and a clear victory, leaving RC Lens to ponder if they should perhaps try kicking the ball instead of their opponents next time. ⚽️

Match details

On 10/11/2026 20:30

Bollaert-Delelis (RC Lens)

70000 spectators

No extra time

Itandje
382 pts
26 yrs
Sarr
393 pts
28 yrs
Sikora
393 pts
26 yrs
Zemi
224 pts
22 yrs
A.Valencia
398 pts
29 yrs
Edouard R...
396 pts
24 yrs
Sumi
393 pts
23 yrs
Dylan Harper
401 pts
25 yrs
MVDP
393 pts
23 yrs
R. Barkley
393 pts
25 yrs
Killian M...
398 pts
27 yrs
Robin Risser
300 pts
28 yrs
Matthieu ...
361 pts
30 yrs
Jonathan ...
409 pts
32 yrs
Simon Baidoo
411 pts
27 yrs
Ismaelo G...
387 pts
27 yrs
Michael C...
428 pts
28 yrs
Andrija B...
407 pts
28 yrs
Amadou Ha...
407 pts
26 yrs
Yacine Ti...
408 pts
29 yrs
Odsonne E...
386 pts
29 yrs
Florian T...
406 pts
20 yrs

Match commentary

  1. 90'

    Full time!

    The match is over! Racing Club de Lens can finally breathe and savor their victory. RC Lens did everything they could to get back into it.

  2. 90'

    RC Lens has settled on the ball and is moving it well, looking for an opening; Racing Club de Lens will struggle to win it back.

  3. 86'

    Sikora leans on Michael Cuisance in an aerial duel and is penalized.

  4. 83'

    Odsonne Edouard makes no attempt to play the ball there! Killian Mbappe is on the ground. It is a foul.

  5. 81'

    They are playing in such a tight space, they need to get out of there... What a piece of skill from Ismaelo Ganiou to beat two players at once, he can spread it out to Jonathan Gradit immediately.

  6. 78'

    Odsonne Edouard goes down in the box under pressure from MVDP. The referee waves play on.

  7. 75'

    Killian Mbappe and A.Valencia are stringing passes together beautifully.

  8. 72'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Michael Cuisance

    Corner! Odsonne Edouard whips it in, and Michael Cuisance capitalizes on the defense's hesitation to blast a left-footed volley past the keeper!

  9. 68'

    An excellent through ball from MVDP to Sikora! He bears down on the keeper and it's a goooal!!! Oh no! The flag is up, it's offside.

  10. 67'

    Second yellow for R. Barkley

    R. Barkley gets another yellow card! The referee is sending him off.

  11. 67'

    R. Barkley slides into Florian Thauvin as he sprints with the ball; that is a foul.

  12. 64'

    Free kick by Odsonne Edouard

    Odsonne Edouard takes the free kick, the ball goes very high and seems to be dropping into the top corner, but Itandje tips it over.

  13. 64'

    Yacine Titraoui dribbles past Sarr with a magnificent nutmeg. Sarr seems annoyed, so he tackles Yacine Titraoui from behind. The referee saw it all, that's a foul!

  14. 59'

    Racing Club de Lens's central defense is rock solid, RC Lens are looking for a way to break them down.

  15. 58'

    Andrija Bulatovic tries to nutmeg A.Valencia, who isn't fooled and is able to clear the ball calmly.

  16. 56'

    Edouard Rousseau overhits the pass to Dylan Harper, and the ball goes out for a goal kick.

  17. 54'

    Andrija Bulatovic cuts inside to beat his marker, but MVDP hacks him down. Unbelievable, he was through!

  18. 51'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Michael Cuisance

    A beautiful ball over the top from Florian Thauvin finds Michael Cuisance. He shakes off his marker and beats the keeper from a tight angle.

  19. 45'

    Back under way!

    Et c'est reparti pour 45 minutes. L'équipe RC Lens va devoir batailler si elle veut s'imposer.

  20. 45'

    Half-time

    C'est la fin de cette première mi-temps. Les équipes rentrent aux vestiaires pour 15 minutes sur le score de 2 buts à 0 pour Racing Club de Lens.

  21. 43'

    Amadou Haidara is on fire, performing a brilliant roulette to beat his marker, Dylan Harper.

  22. 40'

    Tactical change — RC Lens

    RC Lens modifie sa stratégie.

  23. 40'

    Substitution for RC Lens

    RC Lens effectue un remplacement. Zemi prend la place de Joueur4.

  24. 38'

    Yellow card for R. Barkley

    R. Barkley is very late on his opponent and receives a deserved yellow card.

  25. 38'

    R. Barkley cannot stop Matthieu Udol, so he pulls his shirt. Undeniable foul.

  26. 35'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Yacine Titraoui

    An impeccable cross from Florian Thauvin, Yacine Titraoui connects with a magnificent glancing header, leaving the keeper no chance!

  27. 34'

    Goal for Racing Club de Lens! Andrija Bulatovic

    Michael Cuisance clears long into the final third, Andrija Bulatovic controls the ball and shoots! The trajectory completely caught the keeper off guard! What a goal!

  28. 32'

    Shot off target by Ismaelo Ganiou

    Ismaelo Ganiou breaks down the wing and pulls it back for Odsonne Edouard. The ball goes just wide of the post!

  29. 28'

    Shot on target by Amadou Haidara

    Amadou Haidara puts on a clinic in midfield, accelerating through three defenders before setting up Florian Thauvin, whose left-footed shot from the edge of the box is blocked.

  30. 26'

    Like a true magician, Sarr skips past Andrija Bulatovic with a superb elastico. A piece of skill to be taught in every academy!

  31. 23'

    Racing Club de Lens fans are throwing flares onto the pitch, and stewards have to intervene. Play resumes.

  32. 20'

    A lightning-fast counter-attack led by Killian Mbappe, who chooses to go alone... What a waste, Dylan Harper was completely unmarked!

  33. 18'

    Shot on target by Sumi

    Sumi puts on a clinic in midfield, accelerating through three defenders before setting up Killian Mbappe, whose left-footed shot from the edge of the box is blocked.

  34. 16'

    Free kick by Odsonne Edouard

    Odsonne Edouard runs up, his shot is on target but Itandje stretches to reach the ball.

  35. 16'

    Yellow card for Sarr

    Sarr picks up a yellow card; he will need to be more careful from now on.

  36. 16'

    Nasty tackle from behind by Sarr on Florian Thauvin.

  37. 14'

    A shirt pull by Killian Mbappe; the referee saw it all and blows for a foul.

  38. 8'

    Shot off target by Odsonne Edouard

    Odsonne Edouard lets fly from 25 meters! Ohhhh, that was close.

  39. 7'

    Free kick by Killian Mbappe

    Killian Mbappe steps up to take the free kick, it's a good strike but it's deflected by the wall! Thanks to a fabulous reflex, the keeper, Robin Risser, manages to reset and tip it away with his fingertips despite being wrong-footed! That was a close call!

  40. 6'

    Matthieu Udol makes no attempt to play the ball there! Killian Mbappe is on the ground. It is a foul.

  41. 4'

    A dangerous cross from Simon Baidoo is easily dealt with by Sumi, who clears with a header.

  42. 0'

    Kick-off

    We are off under a blazing sun; the players will have to give it their all.

Key stats

RC Lens Racing Club de Lens
30% Possession 70%
0 Goals 4
2 Shots on target 7
0 Shots off target 2
7 Fouls 2
3 Yellow cards 0
1 Red cards 0
0 Injuries 0

Scorers

None

Scorers

  • Michael Cuisance 72' Odsonne Edouard
  • Michael Cuisance 51' Florian Thauvin
  • Yacine Titraoui 35' Florian Thauvin
  • Andrija Bulatovic 34' Michael Cuisance

Goalkeeper

Defence

  • 16'
  • 40'

Midfield

Attack

  • 67'38'67'

Substitutes

  • 40'

Goalkeeper

Defence

Midfield

  • 72'51'34'
  • 34'
  • 35'

Attack

  • 72'
  • 51'35'

Substitutes

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