Lens vs Sporting CP, 2026-27 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League

Lens

FT
0 - 2

Sporting CP

22': Luis Suárez
74': Issa Doumbia

About

Lens are hosting Sporting CP at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, France, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
4': Sergi Altimira (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Franjo Ivanovic (Lens).
5': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Franjo Ivanovic.
7': Foul by Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
7': Kyllian Antonio (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Foul by Iván Fresneda (Sporting Lisbon).
9': Matthieu Udol (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross following a set piece situation.
10': Attempt missed. Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
10': Attempt missed. Franjo Ivanovic (Lens) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Thauvin following a set piece situation.
11': Nestory Irankunda (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Ismaëlo Ganiou (Lens).
12': Foul by Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon).
12': Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Attempt missed. Junior Kadile (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Thauvin following a set piece situation.
20': Sergi Altimira (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Franjo Ivanovic (Lens).
22': Goal! Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 1. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda with a cross.
27': Attempt blocked. Michaël Cuisance (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
28': Attempt blocked. Michaël Cuisance (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
28': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Sergi Altimira.
29': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Sergi Altimira.
32': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Robin Risser.
34': Franjo Ivanovic (Lens) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Junior Kadile.
34': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon).
36': Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
39': Issa Doumbia (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Foul by Michaël Cuisance (Lens).
40': Attempt blocked. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
40': Attempt blocked. João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
40': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
41': Foul by João Simões (Sporting Lisbon).
41': Amadou Haidara (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Attempt blocked. Franjo Ivanovic (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross.
44': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Geny Catamo following a fast break.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 1.
45': Second Half begins Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 1.
47': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Kadile.
48': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Kyllian Antonio.
49': Foul by Sergi Altimira (Sporting Lisbon).
49': Ismaëlo Ganiou (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Attempt blocked. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxi Araújo.
50': Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Sporting Lisbon).
50': Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon).
50': Amadou Haidara (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Maxi Araújo.
53': Attempt blocked. Junior Kadile (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
55': Attempt saved. Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
55': Foul by Sergi Altimira (Sporting Lisbon).
55': Florian Thauvin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Issa Doumbia (Sporting Lisbon).
57': Ismaëlo Ganiou (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Substitution, Lens. Ruben Aguilar replaces Samson Baidoo.
58': Substitution, Lens. Odsonne Édouard replaces Franjo Ivanovic.
59': Foul by Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon).
59': Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid.
59': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Kaique.
61': Attempt saved. João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Risser (Lens). Assisted by Geny Catamo.
62': Attempt saved. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a through ball.
65': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Iván Fresneda.
65': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Iván Fresneda.
65': Attempt missed. Michaël Cuisance (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Thauvin with a cross following a corner.
66': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Luís Guilherme replaces Geny Catamo.
68': Substitution, Lens. Michal Skóras replaces Saud Abdulhamid.
68': Substitution, Lens. Mezian Mesloub replaces Junior Kadile.
70': Attempt missed. Matthieu Udol (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michal Skóras with a cross.
71': Luís Guilherme (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Foul by Michaël Cuisance (Lens).
71': Michaël Cuisance (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Attempt missed. Issa Doumbia (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxi Araújo.
73': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Silas Andersen replaces João Simões.
73': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Jesse Derry replaces Nestory Irankunda.
74': Goal! Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 2. Issa Doumbia (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Silas Andersen with a through ball following a fast break.
78': Foul by Jesse Derry (Sporting Lisbon).
78': Michal Skóras (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Silas Andersen (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Michaël Cuisance (Lens).
80': Substitution, Lens. Yacine Titraoui replaces Amadou Haidara.
81': Issa Doumbia (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81': Foul by Yacine Titraoui (Lens).
81': Florian Thauvin (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
83': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yacine Titraoui.
85': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Fotis Ioannidis replaces Luis Suárez.
85': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Pedro Lima replaces Issa Doumbia.
86': Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Mezian Mesloub (Lens).
87': Attempt blocked. Yacine Titraoui (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mezian Mesloub.
88': Attempt missed. Silas Andersen (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iván Fresneda with a cross.
89': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Iván Fresneda.
90': Offside, Lens. Florian Thauvin is caught offside.
90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Ismaëlo Ganiou (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kaique (Sporting Lisbon).
90'+3': Foul by Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting Lisbon).
90'+3': Ruben Aguilar (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 2.
0': Match ends, Lens 0, Sporting Lisbon 2.

Statistics

SCP		RCL
12	Fouls	8
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	6
6	Saves	3
44.1	Possession	55.9
11	SHOTS	21
5	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
367	Accurate Passes	482
435	Passes	545
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	6
12	Crosses	25
0.3	Cross %	0.2
55	Long Balls	36
25	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	5
13	Effective Tackles	10
22	Tackles	22
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
5	Interceptions	6
35	Effective Clearances	19
35	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Location: Lens, France

UEFA Champions League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Paris Saint-Germain	2	+7	6
2	Barcelona	2	+7	6
3	Aston Villa	2	+7	6
4	VfB Stuttgart	2	+5	6

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Lens (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
40	Robin Risser (GK)
6	Samson Baidoo
32	Kyllian Antonio
25	Pierre Ganiou
21	Amadou Haidara
27	Michaël Cuisance
14	Matthieu Udol
23	Saud Abdulhamid
29	Franjo Ivanovic
28	Junior Kadile
10	Florian Thauvin

Lens Substitutes:

Odsonne Édouard, Andrija Bulatovic, Yassine Titraoui, Ruben Aguilar, Michal Skoras, Mathieu Gorgelin, Jean-Clair Todibo, Mezian Soares, Nidal Celik, Florian Sotoca, Thorgan Hazard, Souleymane Sagnan.

Sporting CP (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Kaique (GK)
25	Gonçalo Inácio
72	Eduardo Quaresma
20	Maxi Araújo
22	Iván Fresneda
5	Sergi Altimira
77	Issa Doumbia
8	João Simões
97	Luis Suárez
19	Nestory Irankunda
10	Geny Catamo

Sporting CP Substitutes:

Moncef Zekri, Luis Guilherme, Eduardo Felicíssimo, Rui Silva, Rafael Nel, Fotis Ioannidis, Flávio Gonçalves, Ibrahima Ba, Silas Andersen, Pedro Lima, Georgios Vagiannidis, Jesse Derry.

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