Lens vs AJ Auxerre
Match pulse
Who won: Lens 5-2
Lens beat AJ Auxerre 5-2 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Goals for Lens: Florian Thauvin (12' pen, 88' pen), Franjo Ivanovic (49'), Saud Abdulhamid (54') and Pierre Ganiou (66'). Goals for Auxerre: Danny Namaso (61' pen) and Lamine Sy (69').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Florian Thauvin
RCL · 2 G, 1 A
Deserved to win
Lens created better chances: they win this game 82% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Lens 5, Auxerre 2.
- Second Half ends, Lens 5, Auxerre 2.
- 90'+9'AUX

Free kick won
Michal Skóras (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9'

Foul
Foul by Josué Casimir (Auxerre).
- 90'+8'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Thorgan Hazard (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michal Skóras.
T. Hazard
- 90'+7'

Free kick won
Andrija Bulatovic (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7'

Foul
Foul by Rayan Mandengue (Auxerre).
- 90'+6'

Free kick won
Florian Thauvin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'

Foul
Foul by Clément Akpa (Auxerre).
- 90'+5'RCL

Corner awarded
Corner, Lens. Conceded by Kévin Danois.
- 90'+5'RCL

Corner awarded
Corner, Lens. Conceded by Elikya Legros.
- 90'+5'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Odsonne Édouard (Lens) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mamadou Diop (Auxerre). Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
O. Édouard
- 90'+4'AUX

Free kick won
Yacine Titraoui (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'

Foul
Foul by Lamfia Dioubaté (Auxerre).
- 90'+2'AUX

Foul
Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre).
- 90'+2'

Free kick won
Odsonne Édouard (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
- GOAL88'

Goal! Penalty
F. Thauvin
Goal! Lens 5, Auxerre 2. Florian Thauvin (Lens) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
RCL 5 - 2 AUX - 88'RCL

Var - referee decision cancelled
VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
- 87'
SubSubbed on for A. Piedfort
Substitution, Auxerre. Josué Casimir replaces Arthur Piedfort.
J. Casimir
- 86'

Yellow card
Lamfia Dioubaté (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card.
L. Dioubaté
- 84'RCL

Var - referee decision cancelled
VAR Decision: Penalty Lens.
- 84'

Yellow card
Maik Nawrocki (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Nawrocki
- 84'

Penalty Lens. Florian Thauvin draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 84'

Foul
Penalty conceded by Kévin Danois (Auxerre) after a foul in the penalty area.

