Monaco vs Lens match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Ligue 1 · France · Regular Season - 5 · Stade Louis II, Monaco · Ref Clement Turpin, France

Monaco stats & fixtures · Lens stats & fixtures

Monaco beat Lens 2–1 in Ligue 1 on 18 September 2026. Expected goals finished 1.75–1.19. Monaco had 50% of the ball.

Monaco vs Lens match statistics

MonacoLens

50% Ball possession 50%
1.75 Expected goals (xG) 1.19
9 Total shots 12
6 Shots on target 4
2 Shots off target 4
1 Blocked shots 4
6 Shots inside the box 10
2 Corners 8
13 Fouls 11
3 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 1
531 Passes 528
87% Pass accuracy 86%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

32' Goal P. Brunner (assist M. Abline) Monaco
53' Yellow card F. Thauvin Lens
57' Goal M. Udol (assist F. Thauvin) Lens
71' Yellow card L. Camara Monaco
84' Own goal J. Gradit Monaco

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Monaco

Confirmed 4-4-2 Luis Filipe

1 Lukáš Hrádecký

20 Nazinho 15 E. Dier 72 Sadibou Sané 2 Vanderson

10 Aleksandr Golovin 6 Denis Zakaria 8 L. Camara 37 E. Diop

29 P. Brunner 11 M. Abline

Bench Philipp Köhn , C. Mawissa , M. Salisu , Pape Cabral , Ilane Touré , S. Benzahra , F. Balogun , Mathys Detourbet , T. Minamino

Lens

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Yannick Cahuzac

40 R. Risser

14 M. Udol 20 J. Todibo 32 K. Antonio

28 J. Kadile 21 A. Haidara 27 M. Cuisance 2 R. Aguilar

38 M. Soares 10 F. Thauvin

19 A. Sima

Bench M. Gorgelin , S. Sagnan , J. Gradit , T. Hazard , A. Bulatović , M. Skóraś , F. Ivanović , F. Sotoca , O. Edouard

Out and doubtful

S. Abdulhamid Lens Out — Contusion
S. Baidoo Lens Out — Knee Injury
S. Idumbo Monaco Out — Groin Injury
J. Chavez Lens Out — Thigh Injury
M. Nawrocki Lens Out — Knee Injury
Y. Titraoui Lens Out — Injury
A. Fati Monaco Out — Calf Injury
A. Soubeir Monaco Out — Injury
J. Teze Monaco Out — Injury
M. Biereth Monaco Out — Inactive
M. Coulibaly Monaco Out — Muscle Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Monaco at home

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 1.2 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Lens away

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.9 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 7.1 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

16% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Monaco vs Lens head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
21 Feb 26	Lens v Monaco	2–3
8 Nov 25	Monaco v Lens	1–4
17 May 25	Lens v Monaco	4–0
1 Sep 24	Monaco v Lens	1–1
25 Feb 24	Lens v Monaco	2–3
2 Sep 23	Monaco v Lens	3–0

The full Monaco vs Lens head-to-head record