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Le Mans 2-2 Lens: result and stats, Ligue 1

Matchday 4
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  • A. Bourabaa32'
  • L. Calodat44'
  • 45'A. Sima
  • 51'F. Ivanovic
MMArenaHakim Ben el Salem HadjCapacity 25,064Sun, 13 Sept 202617:15

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Player of the match
Lucas Calodat headshot
Lucas Calodat
Defender · Le Mans
8.6
This match
Shooting4.2Finishing3.4Creativity7.7Passing5.9Involvement3.4Defending10.0Physical6.4Dribbling10.0
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots2
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won1
Build-up
Passes33
Key passes1
Pass accuracy85%
Defending
Tackles2
Interceptions2
Duels won4 · 50%
Fouls won/made1 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Calodat8.6Bamba7.3Diallo7.3Ivanović7.3Aguilar7.3Sima7.5
Player
Ewan HatfoutEwan HatfoutG422,000,0035/4412/21
Robin RisserRobin RisserG321,51-0,4926/318/13
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Possession & Passing

53%Possession47%
484Total passes432
85%Pass accuracy84%
3Corners9

Attack

13Shots16
5On target6
5Off target6
3Blocked shots4

Box & Quality

11Shots in box12
2Shots out box4
3.5xG1.6
-0.5Goals prevented-0.5

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves3
1Offsides3
17Fouls11
2Yellow cards3

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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2,22xG0,77
8Shots7
3On target3
4Big chances2
9Touches in box8
57%Possession43%
2Corners5
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Second half

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0,36xG0,85
5Shots9
2On target3
0Big chances2
11Touches in box8
48%Possession52%
1Corners4

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Le Mans crestLe Mans
3.5013853%
95% open play5% set piece
Lens crestLens
1.62161047%
80% open play20% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

29 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,01,02,02,93,90'15'30'45'60'75'90'Abdallah Sima 45'Franjo Ivanović 51'Adil Bourabaa 32'Lucas Calodat 44'Le Mans3,50 xGLens1,62 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Le Mans crestLe Mans3,50 xG · 2 scoredLens crestLens1,62 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

Le Mans21
Open play 16Set piece 2Dribble 1Rebound 2
Lens32
Open play 23Set piece 5Foul won 1Rebound 2Defensive 1

Momentum

18 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Adil Bourabaa 32'Lucas Calodat 44'Abdallah Sima 45'Franjo Ivanović 51'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Le MansLens
Le Mans crestLe Mans61% pressureLens crestLens39% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-2
0%Draw 100%0%
3.50xG1.62
13Shots16
8On target10
Momentum
Andrija Bulatović portrait90' Off target Andrija Bulatović 0.01 xG

Shot map

13 v 16

Le Mans shoot right, Lens left. Bigger dot = better chance.

MANLENgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

18 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Florian Thauvin, 2', off targetJonathan Gradit, 13', off targetDame Gueye, 19', off targetJean Vercruysse, 32', off targetLouis Mafouta, 32', off targetAdil Bourabaa, 54', off targetJean-Clair Todibo, 58', off targetDjibril Sidibé, 75', off targetThorgan Hazard, 80', off targetMezian Mesloub Soares, 80', off targetAndrija Bulatović, 90', off target
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Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Le MansDefensive line 37%
29Gueye45Boissé33Mafouta62Yohou42Vercruysse66Calodat65Hatfout73Bretelle65Bourabaa99Voyer85Bamba
LensDefensive line 37%
10Édouard29Cuisance35A.Sima38Gradit28Skóraś74Bulatović74Udol64Antonio61Risser83Aguilar85Thauvin

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Le MansUntil 45'
51726152911122102514

Most-connected pair: Bamba and Bourabaa, 19 passes between them.

LensUntil 45'
23224510142740221911

Most-connected pairs: Thauvin and Skóras; Aguilar and Cuisance. 8 passes each.

Tactical battle

60control40
47%Field tiltField tilt 54%9Box entriesBox entries 88Passes into boxPasses into box 12
Florian Thauvin
Florian Thauvin
6 touches in box
Press10.4 · 12.3Territory47% · 54%Direct1.91 · 2.52Progress52 · 34Dribble4 · 5Creation21 · 32Threat1.06 · 0.38Recover6 · 5
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In possession

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46,5%Field tilt53,5%
8Passes into box12
36Progressive passes20
10Carries into final third14
8Chances created13

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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10,41Press intensity (PPDA)12,35
3High turnovers8
6Regains within 5s5
23,2sBall recovery time25,1s
18Interceptions26

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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101Carries96
1193mCarry distance1171m
16Progressive carries14
705mProgressive carry distance675m
2Carries into the box0

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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4Take-ons won5
14Take-ons attempted17
665mProgressive pass distance365m
1Through balls0
6Switches of play1

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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1,06Expected threat (xT)0,38
2,43Action value (VAEP)2,22
21Shot-creating actions32
4Goal-creating actions4
1,73Expected assisted goals0,86

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,3Passes per attack3,5
15,3sAttack duration10,9s
1,91 m/sAttack directness2,52 m/s
6Build-up attacks1
15Direct attacks11

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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20Touches in box16
57Final third entries33
4Big chances4
1,51xG on target2,00
2Big chances missed2
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Passing

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5/20 (25%)Crosses6/18 (33%)
34/61 (56%)Long balls18/36 (50%)
23Throw-ins18
11Free kicks17
5Goal kicks7
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Duels

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51Total49
36/67 (54%)Ground31/67 (46%)
8/19 (42%)Aerial11/19 (58%)
5/14 (36%)Dribbles6/15 (40%)
1Dispossessed12
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Defending

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54Recoveries53
10Interceptions13
21Tackles10
57%Tackles won60%
18Clearances20
2Big chances scored2
0Big saves1
1Errors led to shot0
2Fouled in final third2
7,49Average rating7,15

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 6 matches each.

Le Mans crestShare of their matchesLens crest

They score

100%1+ goal83%
67%2+ goals50%

They concede

100%1+ goal100%
67%2+ goals67%

Heaviest results

Le Mans crestbest 2-1 (H)·worst 1-3 (A)

Lens crestbest 5-2 (H)·worst 0-1 (H)

Match summary

Le Mans and Lens drew 2-2 at MMArena in Ligue 1. Le Mans led 2-1 at half-time. Scorers: A. Bourabaa (32'), L. Calodat (44') for Le Mans; A. Sima (45'), F. Ivanovic (51') for Lens. In their last 6 meetings, Le Mans have won 2, Lens 2, with 2 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI predictionProjected
Confidence 52%
MAN23%
X25%
LEN52%

→ Double chance: Lens or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Le Mans crestShare per factorLens crest
40%Form60%
45%Attack55%
45%Defence55%
66%Goal model (Poisson)34%
62%Head-to-head38%
57%Goals43%
53%Overall47%
Last 3 matches
Scored 5, conceded 6
Last 3 matches
Scored 6, conceded 5

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