Ligue 1 Regular Season - 22

Paris FC 0 - 5 FT Lens

Stade Jean Bouin

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Futmetrix Verdict
77
FT
Sat, Feb 14
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Paris FC
0-5
Lens
⚡ Intensity 84
⚖️ Balance 4
🏆 Stakes 67
🎲 Upset 0
Lens dismantle Paris FC in style.

Clinical Lens Run Riot at Stade Jean Bouin

Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 77/100. A masterclass in clinical finishing saw the league leaders dismantle a struggling Paris FC, reinforcing their title credentials while leaving the hosts' survival hopes in tatters.

Precision Over Possession

The match at Stade Jean Bouin began with a deceptive rhythm, as Paris FC actually dominated possession with 58%. However, their control was sterile, lacking the cutting edge demonstrated by the league leaders. An Intensity rating of 12.6 reflected the sharp, vertical attacks of the visitors. The breakthrough came in the 24th minute when W. Said converted a delivery from O. Edouard. The host defense struggled to track the movement, allowing W. Said to double the lead in the 38th minute following a smart assist by S. Abdulhamid. At the other end, Robin Risser ensured the lead remained intact, producing six vital saves to frustrate the Parisian frontline.

The Penalty Pivot

Any hopes of a home side comeback were effectively extinguished early in the second half. With a Balance score of 1.3, the game remained firmly under the visitors' control. The decisive moment arrived in the 58th minute when Lens were awarded a penalty. F. Thauvin stepped up and coolly dispatched the spot-kick, making it 3-0 and draining the remaining energy from the Paris FC players. The hosts attempted to push forward but were repeatedly repelled by a disciplined backline, leaving their tactical setup looking increasingly disjointed as they chased shadows in the middle of the pitch.

A Late Flourish for the Leaders

With the Stakes high in the title race, the visitors refused to settle for three. The introduction of A. Saint-Maximin provided fresh impetus, and his flair proved too much for the exhausted home defense. He provided the creative spark for R. Fofana, who struck twice in the dying moments—once in the 90th minute and again deep into stoppage time. The 5-0 scoreline was a fair reflection of the gap in quality, and a 0.0 Upset Factor suggests this result was never truly in doubt. As the final whistle blew, the contrasts were stark: one team marching toward glory, the other sinking further into a relegation battle.

Key Questions

What made Wesley Saïd the Man of the Match?

Saïd was incredibly clinical, scoring twice in the first half to effectively end the match as a contest before it had even reached the break.

What caused the 5-goal thriller?

A combination of Lens' surgical finishing and two late goals from substitute Fofana turned a comfortable win into a dominant rout.

What does this mean for Paris FC's season?

The defeat leaves them 15th, deeply embroiled in a relegation battle with a significant goal difference deficit after this heavy loss.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
58%
42%
Paris FC 58%
Lens 42%
Shots
11
16
Paris FC 11
Lens 16
Shots on Target
6
5
Paris FC 6
Lens 5
Expected Goals (xG)
0.58
2.95
Paris FC 0.58
Lens 2.95
Passes
571
405
Paris FC 571
Lens 405
Pass Accuracy
85%
85%
Paris FC 85%
Lens 85%
Corners
3
5
Paris FC 3
Lens 5
Fouls
12
9
Paris FC 12
Lens 9
Yellow Cards
2
1
Paris FC 2
Lens 1
Red Cards
0
0
Paris FC 0
Lens 0

Match Events

W. Said (O. Edouard) 24'
W. Said (S. Abdulhamid) 38'
W. Said 🟨 45'+4
HT
M. Sangare A. Bulatovic 🔄 48'
F. Thauvin 58'
63' 🔄 L. Koleosho M. Simon
O. Edouard R. Fofana 🔄 69'
W. Said A. Saint-Maximin 🔄 69'
74' 🔄 Otavio M. Mbow
74' 🔄 C. Immobile J. Krasso
74' 🔄 M. Munetsi V. Marchetti
81' 🔄 M. Lopez P. Lees-Melou
83' 🟨 P. Lees-Melou
84' 🟨 R. Matondo
R. Fofana (A. Saint-Maximin) 90'
F. Thauvin A. Sima 🔄 90'+1
M. Udol A. Masuaku 🔄 90'+1
R. Fofana (A. Saint-Maximin) 90'+5
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Paris FC

Goalkeepers
Kevin Trapp
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Diego Coppola
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Timothée Kolodziejczak
MAGNET
MAGNET
94
Activity
94
Activity
85
Passes
9
Duels
Otávio
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.6
Rating
Midfielders
Rudy Matondo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maxime López
MAGNET
MAGNET
97
Activity
97
Activity
94
Passes
3
Duels
Marshall Munetsi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
74
Entry
Nhoa Sangui
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Ilan Kebbal
MAGNET
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
63
Passes
9
Duels
Luca Koleosho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Ciro Immobile
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
74
Entry
BENCH
Obed Nkambadio
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Moustapha Mbow
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vincent Marchetti
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pierre Lees Melou
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adama Camara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Moses Simon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Philippe Krasso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Ikoné
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alimami Gory
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Lens

Goalkeepers
Robin Risser
OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS
6
Saves
6
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Nidal Čelik
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Ismaelo Ganiou
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Malang Sarr
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Saud Abdulhamid
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.6
Rating
Mamadou Sangare
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
48
Entry
Adrien Thomasson
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Matthieu Udol
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Forwards
Florian Thauvin
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Wesley Saïd
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.2
Rating
Odsonne Édouard
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
BENCH
Mathieu Gorgelin
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Arthur Masuaku
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrija Bulatovic
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Amadou Haidara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anthony Bermont
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allan Saint-Maximin
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
25
Minutes
6.7
Rating
Rayan Fofana
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.7
Rating
Florian Sotoca
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abdallah Sima
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
19/10/2025 Lens 2 - 1 Paris FC Ligue 1 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
02/07/2022 Lens 0 - 0 Paris FC Friendlies Clubs Terrain Santiago Bernabeu
05/08/2020 Lens 1 - 2 Paris FC Friendlies Clubs Stade Paul Guerre
02/03/2020 Paris FC 0 - 2 Lens Ligue 2 Stade Sébastien-Charléty (Paris)
28/09/2019 Lens 2 - 1 Paris FC Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens)
03/03/2019 Paris FC 2 - 0 Lens Ligue 2 Stade Charléty
28/09/2018 Lens 0 - 0 Paris FC Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
30/04/2018 Lens 1 - 0 Paris FC Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
08/12/2017 Paris FC 2 - 2 Lens Ligue 2 Stade Charléty
23/08/2016 Lens 0 - 0 Paris FC Coupe de la Ligue Stade Bollaert-Delelis
19/10/2025
2 - 1
Ligue 1 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
02/07/2022
0 - 0
Friendlies Clubs Terrain Santiago Bernabeu
05/08/2020
1 - 2
Friendlies Clubs Stade Paul Guerre
02/03/2020
0 - 2
Ligue 2 Stade Sébastien-Charléty (Paris)
28/09/2019
2 - 1
Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens)
03/03/2019
2 - 0
Ligue 2 Stade Charléty
28/09/2018
0 - 0
Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
30/04/2018
1 - 0
Ligue 2 Stade Bollaert-Delelis
08/12/2017
2 - 2
Ligue 2 Stade Charléty
23/08/2016
0 - 0
Coupe de la Ligue Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Paris FC Win
Lens Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Lens 22 52 42 17 +25 WParis FC 0 - 5 Lens (14-02-2026)WLens 3 - 1 Rennes (07-02-2026)WLens 1 - 0 Le Havre (30-01-2026)LMarseille 3 - 1 Lens (24-01-2026)WLens 1 - 0 Auxerre (17-01-2026)
2 Paris Saint Germain 22 51 49 19 +30 LRennes 3 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-02-2026)WParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Marseille (08-02-2026)WStrasbourg 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (01-02-2026)WAuxerre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (23-01-2026)WParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille (16-01-2026)
3 Lyon 22 45 36 20 +16 WLyon 2 - 0 Nice (15-02-2026)WNantes 0 - 1 Lyon (07-02-2026)WLyon 1 - 0 Lille (01-02-2026)WMetz 2 - 5 Lyon (25-01-2026)WLyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (18-01-2026)
4 Marseille 22 40 48 29 +19 DMarseille 2 - 2 Strasbourg (14-02-2026)LParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Marseille (08-02-2026)DParis FC 2 - 2 Marseille (31-01-2026)WMarseille 3 - 1 Lens (24-01-2026)WAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (17-01-2026)
5 Lille 22 34 35 31 +4 DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (14-02-2026)DMetz 0 - 0 Lille (06-02-2026)LLyon 1 - 0 Lille (01-02-2026)LLille 1 - 4 Strasbourg (25-01-2026)LParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille (16-01-2026)
6 Rennes 22 34 34 35 -1 WRennes 3 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-02-2026)LLens 3 - 1 Rennes (07-02-2026)LMonaco 4 - 0 Rennes (31-01-2026)LRennes 0 - 2 Lorient (24-01-2026)DRennes 1 - 1 Le Havre (18-01-2026)
7 Strasbourg 22 31 36 29 +7 DMarseille 2 - 2 Strasbourg (14-02-2026)LLe Havre 2 - 1 Strasbourg (08-02-2026)LStrasbourg 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (01-02-2026)WLille 1 - 4 Strasbourg (25-01-2026)WStrasbourg 2 - 1 Metz (18-01-2026)
8 Monaco 22 31 35 34 +1 WMonaco 3 - 1 Nantes (13-02-2026)DNice 0 - 0 Monaco (08-02-2026)WMonaco 4 - 0 Rennes (31-01-2026)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Monaco (24-01-2026)LMonaco 1 - 3 Lorient (16-01-2026)
9 Lorient 22 31 29 33 -4 WLorient 2 - 0 Angers (15-02-2026)LStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient (07-02-2026)WLorient 2 - 1 Nantes (31-01-2026)WRennes 0 - 2 Lorient (24-01-2026)WMonaco 1 - 3 Lorient (16-01-2026)
10 Toulouse 22 30 32 26 +6 LLe Havre 2 - 1 Toulouse (15-02-2026)LAngers 1 - 0 Toulouse (08-02-2026)DToulouse 0 - 0 Auxerre (01-02-2026)WStade Brestois 29 0 - 2 Toulouse (25-01-2026)WToulouse 5 - 1 Nice (17-01-2026)
11 Angers 22 29 22 27 -5 LLorient 2 - 0 Angers (15-02-2026)WAngers 1 - 0 Toulouse (08-02-2026)WAngers 1 - 0 Metz (01-02-2026)DParis FC 0 - 0 Angers (25-01-2026)LAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (17-01-2026)
12 Stade Brestois 29 22 27 29 34 -5 DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (14-02-2026)WStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient (07-02-2026)DNice 2 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (01-02-2026)LStade Brestois 29 0 - 2 Toulouse (25-01-2026)LLyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (18-01-2026)
13 Le Havre 22 26 20 27 -7 WLe Havre 2 - 1 Toulouse (15-02-2026)WLe Havre 2 - 1 Strasbourg (08-02-2026)LLens 1 - 0 Le Havre (30-01-2026)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Monaco (24-01-2026)DRennes 1 - 1 Le Havre (18-01-2026)
14 Nice 22 23 27 40 -13 LLyon 2 - 0 Nice (15-02-2026)DNice 0 - 0 Monaco (08-02-2026)DNice 2 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (01-02-2026)WNantes 1 - 4 Nice (25-01-2026)LToulouse 5 - 1 Nice (17-01-2026)
15 Paris FC 22 22 26 39 -13 LParis FC 0 - 5 Lens (14-02-2026)DAuxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC (08-02-2026)DParis FC 2 - 2 Marseille (31-01-2026)DParis FC 0 - 0 Angers (25-01-2026)WNantes 1 - 2 Paris FC (18-01-2026)
16 Auxerre 22 17 17 30 -13 WMetz 1 - 3 Auxerre (15-02-2026)DAuxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC (08-02-2026)DToulouse 0 - 0 Auxerre (01-02-2026)LAuxerre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (23-01-2026)LLens 1 - 0 Auxerre (17-01-2026)
17 Nantes 22 14 20 40 -20 LMonaco 3 - 1 Nantes (13-02-2026)LNantes 0 - 1 Lyon (07-02-2026)LLorient 2 - 1 Nantes (31-01-2026)LNantes 1 - 4 Nice (25-01-2026)LNantes 1 - 2 Paris FC (18-01-2026)
18 Metz 22 13 22 49 -27 LMetz 1 - 3 Auxerre (15-02-2026)DMetz 0 - 0 Lille (06-02-2026)LAngers 1 - 0 Metz (01-02-2026)LMetz 2 - 5 Lyon (25-01-2026)LStrasbourg 2 - 1 Metz (18-01-2026)