Monaco 2-1 Lens — Ligue 1, 18 Sep 2026
Monaco beat Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on 18 September 2026 at Stade Louis II, Monaco. Paris Brunner scored for Monaco; Matthieu Udol for Lens. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Monaco have won 2 and Lens 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 20'VARPenalty cancelled
- 1-032'assist: Matthis Abline
- 45'
- Half-time1-0
- 53'Foul
- 1-157'assist: Florian Thauvin
- 58'
- 58'
- 62'
- 69'
- 71'Foul
- 72'
- 76'
- 76'
- 1-284'Own Goal
- 90+2'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Monaco
- 7.9Paris Josua BrunnerF
- 7.2M. AblineF
- 7.0VandersonD
- 6.9Sadibou SanéD
- 6.8Aleksandr GolovinM
- 6.8Lukáš HrádeckýG
- 6.7Folarin BalogunF
- 6.7Mathys DetourbetF
- 6.6E. DierD
- 6.5Flávio NazinhoD
- 6.5Denis ZakariaM
- 6.4Pape CabralM
- 6.4Lamine CamaraM
- 6.3E. DiopM
- 6.6M. SalisuD
- 6.6Philipp KöhnG
- 6.6I. TouréM
- 6.6T. MinaminoM
- 6.6C. Mawissa ElebiD
- 6.6S. BenzahraM
Lens
- 7.5Matthieu UdolD
- 6.9Robin RisserG
- 6.8Kyllian AntonioD
- 6.8Andrija BulatovićM
- 6.7J. GraditD
- 6.6Odsonne ÉdouardF
- 6.5Jean-Clair TodiboD
- 6.5Abdallah SimaF
- 6.4Florian ThauvinM
- 6.4Ruben AguilarM
- 6.3Michaël CuisanceM
- 6.3Mezian MesloubM
- 6.3Amadou HaidaraM
- 6.1Junior KadileM
- 6.0Michał SkóraśF
- 6.0Thorgan HazardM
- 6.6Florian SotocaF
- 6.6Souleymane SagnanD
- 6.6M. GorgelinG
- 6.6Franjo IvanovićF
Line-ups
Substitutes
MonacoFilipe Luís
Substitutes
- 18T. MinaminoM6.6
- 16Philipp KöhnG6.6
- 22M. SalisuD6.6
- 9Folarin Balogun76'F6.7
- 13C. Mawissa ElebiD6.6
- 7Mathys Detourbet62'F6.7
- 49I. TouréM6.6
- 19Pape Cabral76'M6.4
- 47S. BenzahraM6.6
LensYannick Cahuzac
Substitutes
- 16M. GorgelinG6.6
- 11Odsonne Édouard58'F6.6
- 9Thorgan Hazard58'M6.0
- 7Florian SotocaF6.6
- 24J. GraditD6.7
- 22Michał Skóraś69'F6.0
- 29Franjo IvanovićF6.6
- 5Andrija Bulatović72'M6.8
- 31Souleymane SagnanD6.6
Team statistics
Monaco
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Josua Brunner | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Abline | 76 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Vanderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sadibou Sané | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Aleksandr Golovin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Lukáš Hrádecký | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Folarin Balogun | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mathys Detourbet | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| E. Dier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Flávio Nazinho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Denis Zakaria | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Pape Cabral | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Lamine Camara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 |
| E. Diop | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Salisu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Philipp Köhn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Touré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Minamino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Mawissa Elebi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Benzahra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Lens
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthieu Udol | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Robin Risser | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kyllian Antonio | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Andrija Bulatović | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| J. Gradit | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Odsonne Édouard | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jean-Clair Todibo | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Abdallah Sima | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Florian Thauvin | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Ruben Aguilar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Michaël Cuisance | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Mezian Mesloub | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Amadou Haidara | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Junior Kadile | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Michał Skóraś | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Florian Sotoca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Souleymane Sagnan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Gorgelin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Franjo Ivanović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
MonacoDWWWW
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Head-to-head
Before and after
Monaco
- Previous: Strasbourg 1-1 Monaco, 12 Sep 2026 · Ligue 1
- Next: Monaco 2-2 Toulouse, 10 Oct 2026 · Ligue 1
Lens
- Previous: Le Mans 2-2 Lens, 13 Sep 2026 · Ligue 1
- Next: Lens 2-1 Lyon, 9 Oct 2026 · Ligue 1
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