Match report
Lyon vs Lens — the facts
Lyon and Lens drew 2–2 (half-time 0–2). Lens won the penalty shootout 5–4.
Lyon met Lens in the Coupe de France (Quarter-finals). Kick-off was Thursday, 5 March 2026, 20:10 UTC at Parc Olympique Lyonnais. Referee: Benoît Bastien.
Team pages: Lyon · Lens · Coupe de France
Key moments
- -5' Red card: Arthur Masuaku
- 23' Goal: Florian Thauvin — 0–1
- 45' Goal: Abdallah Sima (assist: Florian Thauvin) — 0–2
- 67' Goal: Roman Yaremchuk (assist: Rémi Himbert) — 1–2
- 90' Goal: Rémi Himbert (assist: Corentin Tolisso) — 2–2
Starting line-ups
Lyon (4-3-1-2)
Lens (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the Lyon vs Lens final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Coupe de France fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Lyon and Lens team pages or the Coupe de France page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon and Lens drew 2–2 (half-time 0–2). Lens won the penalty shootout 5–4.
›Who scored in Lyon vs Lens?
Florian Thauvin (23') for Lens; Abdallah Sima (45') for Lens; Roman Yaremchuk (67') for Lyon; Rémi Himbert (90') for Lyon.
›Where can I watch Lyon vs Lens highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Lyon vs Lens; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Lens?
Lyon and Lens have met 10 times — 3 wins for Lyon, 5 wins for Lens and 2 draws.