Slavia Praha 2-3 Lens: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 1

Slavia Praha

2 : 3

Lens

D. Sturm51', 88'

73'A. Sima
90'F. Thauvin
90'R. Aguilar

Fortuna ArenaVassilis FotiasCapacity 21,000Thu, 10 Sept 202621:00

Slavia Praha3-4-2-1

Line ups

3-4-2-1Lens Lens crest

Substitutions

46'
46.6
D. Zima
423.0
M. Konecny
76'
86.7
O. Kubiak
395.9
D. Jurasek
76'
136.2
M. Chytil
256.0
T. Chory
82'
307.3
W. Nowak
226.3
T. Diakite
84'
147.5A
S. Isife
266.6
I. Schranz

Unused

Substitutions

61'
296.0
F. Ivanovic
387.2A
M. Soares
62'
227.2
M. Skoras
27.2
R. Aguilar
62'
316.9
S. Sagnan
116.9
O. Edouard
75'
197.2
A. Sima
286.3
J. Kadile
75'
216.3
A. Haidara
76.5
F. Sotoca

Unused

Home

T. Holes
Health problems
Out
O. Kolar
Off the roster
Out
D. Moses
Injury
Out
A. N'Guessan
Injury
Out
I. Ogbu
Achilles Tendon Injury
Out
A. Ouanda
Injury
Out
L. Provod
Ankle Injury
Out
M. Suleiman
Health problems
Out

Away

S. Abdulhamid
Contusion
Out
S. Baidoo
Knee Injury
Out
J. Chavez
Thigh Injury
Out
M. Diarra
Off the roster
Out
I. Jourdren
Off the roster
Out
M. Nawrocki
Knee Injury
Out
Y. Titraoui
Injury
Out

Player of the match

Danijel Šturm

Attacker · Slavia Praha

9.3

This match

Attacking

Goals2

Assists0

Shots3

Shots on target2

Shot accuracy67%

Offsides1

Build-up

Passes21

Key passes4

Pass accuracy67%

Defending

Tackles2

Duels won2 · 20%

Fouls won/made0 / 2

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Player
Jakub MarkovičG	4	3	2,15	-0,85	29/41	18/30
Robin RisserG	3	2	1,65	-0,35	16/27	4/14

Goalkeepers

Every shot on target · tap one

Markovic

Slavia Praha

Saves

Conceded

57%

Save %

-0.85

Prevented

Best save: Ganiou 86' · 0.38 xGOT

Bottom right · 0.3 m high · 17 m out · 55° angle

Risser

Lens

Saves

Conceded

60%

Save %

-0.35

Prevented

Best save: Sadílek 28' · 0.68 xGOT

Top left · 1.7 m high · 21 m out · 35° angle

Live stats

Possession & Passing

37%Possession63%

264Total passes441

72%Pass accuracy82%

6Corners9

Attack

18Shots26

5On target8

6Off target9

7Blocked shots9

Box & Quality

11Shots in box14

7Shots out box12

2.1xG1.8

-0.2Goals prevented-0.2

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves3

1Offsides1

8Fouls8

0Yellow cards1

1Red cards0

Half by half

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

First half

1,05xG0,12

8Shots5

2On target2

2Big chances0

15Touches in box6

38%Possession62%

3Corners3

Second half

1,07xG1,65

10Shots21

3On target6

1Big chances4

12Touches in box33

37%Possession63%

3Corners6

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

Slavia Praha

2.13181237%

30% open play70% set piece

Lens

1.77261763%

62% open play38% 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

44 shots

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

Slavia Praha2,13 xG · 2 scored

Lens1,77 xG · 3 scored

How those chances were made

Slavia Praha34

Open play 22Set piece 6Foul won 2Rebound 4

Lens49

Open play 34Set piece 6Dribble 1Foul won 1Rebound 5Defensive 2

Momentum

17 swings

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

Slavia Praha29% pressure

Lens71% pressure

Match replay

91'

2-3

0%Draw 0%100%

2.13xG1.77

18Shots26

12On target17

Momentum

90' Saved Michal Sadílek 0.04 xG · From corner · Left foot

Shot map

18 v 26

Slavia Praha shoot right, Lens left. Bigger dot = better chance.

SPSlavia PrahaLENLensgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

29 on target · 5 scored

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

Slavia PrahaLensgoalsavedoff target

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.

Slavia PrahaDefensive line 32%

LensDefensive line 35%

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.

Slavia PrahaUntil 45'

Most-connected pair: Markovič and Chaloupek, 12 passes between them.

LensUntil 61'

Most-connected pair: Ganiou and Sagnan, 15 passes between them.

Tactical battle

38control62

Florian Thauvin

9 touches in box

In possession

36,8%Field tilt63,2%

12Passes into box18

21Progressive passes29

2Carries into final third16

12Chances created17

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

Out of possession

8,55Press intensity (PPDA)7,41

9High turnovers13

15Regains within 5s13

25,7sBall recovery time15,8s

28Interceptions18

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

Carrying

59Carries120

832mCarry distance1514m

9Progressive carries21

418mProgressive carry distance908m

3Carries into the box4

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

Beating the press

2Take-ons won6

11Take-ons attempted17

346mProgressive pass distance467m

2Through balls0

5Switches of play5

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

Threat created

0,78Expected threat (xT)1,22

2,26Action value (VAEP)3,19

34Shot-creating actions49

4Goal-creating actions5

1,31Expected assisted goals0,97

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

Tempo

2,2Passes per attack3,8

6,8sAttack duration13,9s

4,07 m/sAttack directness2,18 m/s

1Build-up attacks5

12Direct attacks14

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

More match stats

Attack

27Touches in box42

56Final third entries47

3Big chances4

1,82xG on target2,28

3Big chances missed2

Passing

3/14 (21%)Crosses6/29 (21%)

34/66 (52%)Long balls16/43 (37%)

19Throw-ins14

8Free kicks8

13Goal kicks7

Duels

44Total56

26/56 (46%)Ground30/56 (54%)

13/32 (41%)Aerial19/32 (59%)

2/13 (15%)Dribbles7/19 (37%)

5Dispossessed4

Defending

50Recoveries60

18Interceptions11

16Tackles16

50%Tackles won69%

33Clearances25

0Big chances scored2

1Big saves0

1Errors led to goal0

2Fouled in final third1

6,65Average rating6,93

Match summary

Lens beat Slavia Praha 3-2 at Fortuna Arena in the UEFA Champions League. It was goalless at half-time, and Lens came from behind to win. Scorers: D. Sturm (51', 88') for Slavia Praha; A. Sima (73'), F. Thauvin (90'), R. Aguilar (90') for Lens. The winner came in the 90th minute. Slavia Praha finished with ten men after Mikuláš Konečný was sent off. In their last 1 meeting, Slavia Praha have won 0, Lens 1, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.