- 26 October 2024, Lens vs Lille OSC, 0-2, Lose
- 19 October 2024, AS Saint-Etienne vs Lens, 0-2, Win
- 06 October 2024, Strasbourg Alsace vs Lens, 2-2, Draw
- 28 September 2024, Lens vs OGC Nice, 0-0, Draw
- 21 September 2024, Stade Rennais vs Lens, 1-1, Draw
- 27 October 2024, Olympique de Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain, 0-3, Win
- 19 October 2024, Paris Saint-Germain vs Strasbourg Alsace, 4-2, Win
- 06 October 2024, OGC Nice vs Paris Saint-Germain, 1-1, Draw
- 27 September 2024, Paris Saint-Germain vs Stade Rennais, 3-1, Win
- 21 September 2024, Stade Reims vs Paris Saint-Germain, 1-1, Draw
In a classic Ligue 1 encounter at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on January 14, 2024, the home team Lens fell 0-2 to the dominant powerhouse team Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). The visitors demonstrated enviable comfort on the pitch and effectively harnessed their superior team efficiency to leverage the match's statistical parameters in their favor.
Statistically speaking, PSG not only converted 28.6% of their total shots on target into goals, but they also fared better in this respect than Lens, who failed to convert any of their on-target attempts. While Lens managed to create 5 shots on target and 12 off target, they were noticeably let down by their inability to convert any of these chances. PSG’s precision and offensive efficiency are further highlighted by their successful conversion of 2 of their 7 on-target attempts into goals, painting a clear picture of their striking superiority.
The performance of Bradley Barcola, who opened the scoring for PSG in the first half, was a defining factor in PSG's victory. Barcola displayed his goal-scoring prowess with a much-valued contribution to the match. His synergy with Ethan Mbappe, who provided that assist, was evident and became even more spectacular when Mbappe put himself on the score sheet after receiving a sumptuous assist from Ousmane Dembele in the second half.
An overview of the fouls column indicates that Lens committed more fouls (10) compared to PSG (8), however, it was PSG that received the only yellow card handed out in the match, a testament that PSG didn’t avoid stricter gameplay where necessary. The red card for Lens conceivably impacted their formation and game approach, putting them at a disadvantage, which might have also contributed to their defeat.
Considering the offside counts, one could argue that PSG was more aggressive in their forward push, resulting in them being caught offside twice compared to Lens' lone infraction.
Overall, PSG showcased more refined teamwork, a better attack strategy, and commendable defensive resilience, resulting in an overall dominant performance reflected in the statistical data. PSG also effectively controlled set-piece situations, having won 6 corners in comparison to Lens 5.
To conclude, the key factors that contributed to PSG's victory were their superior conversion rate, efficient teamwork in goal creation, and their strict gameplay which included a higher number of fouls and one yellow card. Conversely, Lens was let down by their lack of clinical conversion and cursed by a red card that inevitably hampered their match strategy.
Form Guide
Lose | 0-2 | Lens vs Lille OSC | |
Win | 0-2 | AS Saint-Etienne vs Lens | |
Draw | 2-2 | Strasbourg Alsace vs Lens | |
Draw | 0-0 | Lens vs OGC Nice | |
Draw | 1-1 | Stade Rennais vs Lens |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 5:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1
- Lens has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:5, scoring 1 goals average
Win | 0-3 | Olympique de Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain | |
Win | 4-2 | Paris Saint-Germain vs Strasbourg Alsace | |
Draw | 1-1 | OGC Nice vs Paris Saint-Germain | |
Win | 3-1 | Paris Saint-Germain vs Stade Rennais | |
Draw | 1-1 | Stade Reims vs Paris Saint-Germain |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 12:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.4
- Paris Saint-Germain has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:5, scoring 2.4 goals average
Lens H2H Paris Saint-Germain
Home game | Lens | 0 | 2 | Paris Saint-Germain | Away game | Ligue 1 | |
Away game | Lens | 1 | 3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Home game | Ligue 1 | |
Away game | Lens | 1 | 3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Home game | Ligue 1 | |
Home game | Lens | 3 | 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Away game | Ligue 1 | |
Away game | Lens | 1 | 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Home game | Ligue 1 |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 6:10
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.20
- Lens lost three times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:10; average goals per match – 1.20
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