Lens
⚽ 44' - Saud Abdulhamid
Assist: Abdallah Sima
Visualization based on match commentary • Positions are approximate
That's it! The match has concluded with Lens defeating Metz 3-0.
The second half has concluded with the final score: Lens 3, Metz 0.
Opportunity squandered. Rayan Fofana from Lens attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it sailed high and off to the right. The cross was delivered by Adrien Thomasson.
Saud Abdulhamid from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Habib Diallo from Metz committed a foul.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 4 minutes of stoppage time.
Opportunity squandered. Florian Sotoca from Lens attempted a header from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Andrija Bulatovic, who delivered a cross.
The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
Match interruption due to an injury to Ismaëlo Ganiou from Lens.
Michel Mboula of Metz has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Ismaëlo Ganiou from Lens was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
Michel Mboula from Metz committed a foul.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin from Metz committed a foul.
Florian Sotoca from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner awarded to Metz after a deflection off Malang Sarr.
The attempt is thwarted. Giorgi Tsitaishvili from Metz takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Habib Diallo.
Opportunity squandered. Alpha Touré from Metz took a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Gauthier Hein, who delivered a cross.
Substitution for Lens: Anthony Bermont is coming on to replace Abdallah Sima.
Corner awarded to Metz after Ismaëlo Ganiou allowed the ball to go out.
Opportunity squandered. Rayan Fofana from Lens attempted a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Ismaëlo Ganiou.
Opportunity squandered. Rayan Fofana from Lens attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it sailed over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Andrija Bulatovic, who delivered a cross.
Matthieu Udol from Lens was awarded a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
Giorgi Tsitaishvili from Metz committed a foul.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Rayan Fofana from Lens committed a foul.
Ismaëlo Ganiou from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Habib Diallo from Metz committed a foul.
Substitution for Lens: Andrija Bulatovic comes on to replace Mamadou Sangaré.
Substitution for Metz: Michel Mboula replaces Fodé Ballo-Touré.
Substitution for Metz: Giorgi Tsitaishvili replaces Bouna Sarr.
Jessy Deminguet from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Amadou Haidara from Lens committed a foul.
Sadibou Sané from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Abdallah Sima from Lens committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Rayan Fofana from Lens heads the ball from the middle of the box, but it sails over the goal. The assist came from Adrien Thomasson.
Saud Abdulhamid from Lens has earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Fodé Ballo-Touré of Metz committed a foul.
Rayan Fofana from Lens earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Jessy Deminguet from Metz committed a foul.
Corner awarded to Lens after a foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
The attempt is thwarted. Alpha Touré from Metz takes a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the left, but it's blocked. The assist came from Nathan Mbala.
Habib Diallo from Metz earned a free kick in the defensive zone.
Malang Sarr from Lens committed a foul.
Florian Sotoca from Lens had a great opportunity but couldn't convert it. He headed the ball from the center of the box, narrowly missing the target. The assist came from Adrien Thomasson, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
Substitution for Lens: Florian Sotoca comes on to replace Florian Thauvin.
Substitution for Lens: Rayan Fofana comes on to replace Odsonne Édouard.
Corner awarded to Lens after Sadibou Sané allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Metz after a defensive play by Malang Sarr.
The attempt is thwarted. Bouna Sarr from Metz fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Gauthier Hein, who delivered a cross.
Mamadou Sangaré from Lens committed a foul.
Alpha Touré from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Mamadou Sangaré from Lens takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area. However, Jonathan Fischer, the goalkeeper for Metz, makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Adrien Thomasson.
Mamadou Sangaré from Lens was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
Jessy Deminguet from Metz committed a foul.
Substitution for Metz: Gauthier Hein comes on to replace Giorgi Kvilitaia.
Substitution for Metz: Nathan Mbala comes on to replace Believe Munongo.
⚽Goal! Lens leads 3-0 against Metz. Amadou Haidara scores with a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, finding the center of the goal. The assist comes from Matthieu Udol.
Opportunity goes begging. Adrien Thomasson from Lens takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly misses to the left. The assist came from Abdallah Sima.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - Lens.
Alpha Touré from Metz has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Mamadou Sangaré from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Alpha Touré from Metz committed a foul.
Giorgi Kvilitaia from Metz committed a foul.
Amadou Haidara from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
⚽Goal! Lens leads 2-0 against Metz. Florian Thauvin scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner. The assist comes from Adrien Thomasson.
Substitution for Metz: Jessy Deminguet replaces Boubacar Traoré.
Substitution for Lens: Amadou Haidara comes on to replace Nidal Celik.
The second half is underway with Lens leading Metz 1-0.
The first half has concluded with Lens leading Metz 1-0.
Nidal Celik from Lens committed a foul.
Alpha Touré from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Malang Sarr from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Giorgi Kvilitaia from Metz committed a foul.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.
⚽Goal! Lens takes the lead 1-0 against Metz. Saud Abdulhamid scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, placing it into the left corner. The assist comes from Abdallah Sima.
A fresh offensive play unfolds as Odsonne Édouard from Lens takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box. However, Jonathan Fischer, the goalkeeper for Metz, makes a crucial save right in front of the goal. The assist came from Ismaëlo Ganiou, who delivered a well-placed through ball.
Ismaëlo Ganiou from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Giorgi Kvilitaia from Metz committed a foul.
Malang Sarr commits a foul for Lens.
Bouna Sarr from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
A shot is deflected. Abdallah Sima from Lens attempts a right-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Matthieu Udol.
Opportunity wasted. Abdallah Sima from Lens takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sails over the goal.
Missed opportunity. Matthieu Udol from Lens takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the goal and to the right.
Mamadou Sangaré from Lens was awarded a free kick on the right flank.
Alpha Touré from Metz committed a foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Mamadou Sangaré from Lens takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Corner awarded to Lens, following a foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
Boubacar Traoré from Metz committed a foul.
Adrien Thomasson from Lens has been awarded a free kick in his own half.
Missed opportunity. Adrien Thomasson from Lens attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it went over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Saud Abdulhamid, who delivered a cross.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Giorgi Kvilitaia from Metz.
Alpha Touré from Metz committed a foul.
Abdallah Sima from Lens has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Offside - Lens. Florian Thauvin has been caught in an offside position.
Corner awarded to Lens after a defensive play by Believe Munongo.
The attempt is thwarted. Abdallah Sima from Lens takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Odsonne Édouard.
The attempt is thwarted. Odsonne Édouard from Lens takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Florian Thauvin.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption due to an injury to Florian Thauvin from Lens.
Offside call against Metz. Bouna Sarr has been flagged for being offside.
Opportunity wasted. Abdallah Sima from Lens attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the box but sent it over the bar. The assist came from Matthieu Udol, who set him up with a header.
Opportunity squandered. Matthieu Udol from Lens attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Adrien Thomasson, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Lens after Jean-Philippe Gbamin allowed it to go out.
Offside call against Lens. Odsonne Édouard has been caught offside.
Nidal Celik from Lens committed a foul.
Fodé Ballo-Touré from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
A fresh offensive move unfolds as Matthieu Udol from Lens takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it’s expertly stopped by Metz's goalkeeper, Jonathan Fischer, who is positioned centrally in goal.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Matthieu Udol from Lens attempts a header from close range, but Jonathan Fischer, the Metz goalkeeper, makes a crucial save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Florian Thauvin, who delivered a precise cross.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin of Metz has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Abdallah Sima from Lens has earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin from Metz committed a foul.
Habib Diallo from Metz earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Nidal Celik from Lens committed a foul.
Offside call against Lens. Adrien Thomasson is caught offside.
Opportunity squandered! Fodé Ballo-Touré from Metz attempts a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar. The setup came from Alpha Touré following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Metz after Ismaëlo Ganiou allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Saud Abdulhamid from Lens fired a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Ismaëlo Ganiou.
Habib Diallo from Metz earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Nidal Celik from Lens committed a foul.
Mamadou Sangaré from Lens commits a handball.
Corner awarded to Lens after Sadibou Sané allowed the ball to go out.
Matthieu Udol from Lens committed a foul.
Bouna Sarr from Metz has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Giorgi Kvilitaia from Metz committed a foul.
Florian Thauvin from Lens has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
The opening half of the match is underway.
Lens defeated Metz 3-0 in the Ligue 1. Lens scorers: Saud Abdulhamid (44'), Florian Thauvin (46'), Amadou Haidara (52'). Match venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Watch on: Bet365, Viaplay Denmark, Viaplay Sweden.
