Strasbourg vs Lens Highlights - August 29, 2026

Strasbourg beat Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on August 29, 2026. The match was played at Stade de la Meinau.

Gessime Yassine (48', 85') scored for Strasbourg. Florian Thauvin (38') scored for Lens.

At kick-off Strasbourg stood in position 18 with 0 points. Their previous five had brought 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats.

Lens went into the game in position 3, on 3 points. They had won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 in their previous five.

That run had left Lens 2 games without defeat.

A block denied Giovanni Reyna on 2 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Pape Diop could not find the target for Strasbourg (2').

Andrew Omobamidele sent an effort off target for Strasbourg (14'). Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Franjo Ivanovic’s effort (18').

Michaël Cuisance tested the goalkeeper for Lens (21'). Soon after, Abdallah Sima forced a save for Lens on 24 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Giovanni Reyna’s effort (34').

Shortly afterwards, the referee cautioned Jeyland Mitchell of Strasbourg on 36 minutes.

Florian Thauvin scored from the spot for Lens on 38 minutes.

After the break, Gessime Yassine scored for Strasbourg on 48 minutes after a pass from Sebastian Nanasi.

Abdallah Sima shot wide for Lens on 53 minutes. Moments later, Sebastian Nanasi saw a shot blocked (56').

A block denied Jacobo Ortega Conde on 61 minutes. Franjo Ivanovic was booked for Lens (69').

Soon after, Jacobo Ortega Conde tested the goalkeeper for Strasbourg (74'). The referee cautioned Ruben Aguilar of Lens on 80 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Samuel Amo-Ameyaw forced a save for Strasbourg on 83 minutes. Sebastian Nanasi picked out Gessime Yassine, who scored for Strasbourg (85').

Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Pierre Ganiou’s effort (89'). Andrija Bulatovic tested the goalkeeper for Lens (90'+5').

Substitutions: Strasbourg 5, Lens 5.

Strasbourg controlled 51.5% of possession. Strasbourg had 16 shots with 7 on target, while Lens had 17 and 7.

Goalkeeper saves: Strasbourg 6, Lens 5. Corners: Strasbourg 3, Lens 6.

Strasbourg completed the most passes, 443 in total at 87.1% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.