Ligue 1 2026-27 · Matchday 6

What did Lens' 2-1 win over Lyon change in the Ligue 1 table?

2:1

Full time

Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 20:45 CEST (Oct 10, 03:45 KST)

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Goals

Lens

  • 36'Florian Sotoca
  • 76'Matthieu Udol

Lyon

  • 85'Khalis Merah

HT 1-0

What this result changed

Standings entering Oct 10, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played on Oct 10 (Korea time) are not included.

  • LensPosition #15→#7

Position change only:Angers #7→#8, Strasbourg #8→#9, Le Mans #9→#10, Auxerre #10→#11, Brest #11→#12, Lorient #12→#13, Toulouse #13→#14, Nice #14→#15

Before → with this result only

LensLyon
Position#15→#7#2
Points4→711
Record1-1-3→2-1-33-2-0→3-2-1
Games left29→2829→28
Possible finish#1–18#1–18
Out of title race in2729→28
UCL clinch pts-87→-
Out of UCL race in27-
Pts to clear auto-relegation87→8480

“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.

Teams whose numbers only moved while still far off are left out. Every team whose clinch or elimination changed is listed.

Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:Lens scenarios →Lyon scenarios →

Team stats

Team stats · Lens vs Lyon
LensLyon
48%Possession52%
15Shots13
7Shots on target5
7Corners4
13Fouls12
1Offsides1
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0

Cards & substitutions

Cards

Lens

  • 50'Jonathan Gradit
  • 84'Matthieu Udol

Lyon

  • 23'Abner Vinícius

Substitutions

Lens

  • 53'On: Samson BaidooOff: Jonathan Gradit
  • 54'On: Amadou HaidaraOff: Yassine Titraoui
  • 69'On: Junior KadileOff: Florian Sotoca
  • 69'On: Franjo IvanovićOff: Odsonne Édouard
  • 83'On: Andrija BulatovićOff: Michaël Cuisance

Lyon

  • 60'On: Noah NarteyOff: Mads Bidstrup
  • 60'On: Keito NakamuraOff: Loïs Openda
  • 71'On: Kaïl BoudacheOff: Ernest Nuamah
  • 78'On: Tanner TessmannOff: Tyler Morton
  • 78'On: Khalis MerahOff: Pavel Šulc

Player stats

Lens3-4-2-1 · Manager: Yannick Cahuzac

Lens · Player stats
PlayerPosMinGACards
40Robin RisserGK90
2Ruben AguilarDF90
14Matthieu UdolDF841
24Jonathan GraditDF53
25Ismaelo GaniouDF90
32Kyllian AntonioDF90
8Yassine TitraouiMF54
27Michaël CuisanceMF83
7Florian SotocaFW691
10Florian ThauvinFW902
11Odsonne ÉdouardFW69
6Samson BaidooDF37
21Amadou HaidaraMF36
28Junior KadileFW21
29Franjo IvanovićFW21
5Andrija BulatovićMF13

Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).

Lyon4-2-3-1 · Manager: Paulo Fonseca

Lyon · Player stats
PlayerPosMinGACards
1Dominik GreifGK90
13Zachary AthekameDF90
16Abner ViníciusDF90
20Felix BacherDF90
21Ruben KluivertDF90
2Mads BidstrupMF60
8Corentin TolissoMF90
23Tyler MortonMF77
7Ernest NuamahFW71
10Pavel ŠulcFW78
17Loïs OpendaFW60
99Noah NarteyMF30
11Keito NakamuraFW30
26Kaïl BoudacheFW19
6Tanner TessmannMF13
18Khalis MerahMF121

Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).

Match data: TheStatsAPI. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site.