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6¹ JAVI PUADO was put clear by VÍCTOR GÓMEZ and he stepped inside the Lens 'keeper but glanced his shot over. 8¹ IKONÉ's header was well saved by the Espanyol 'keeper. 21¹ LOFTUS-CHEEK waltzed round VÍCTOR GÓMEZ and rifled a tame shot over the bar. 28¹ A delightful save prevented LIMA from scoring an exceptional goal. 32¹ GOAL!! A beautiful inswinging corner was headed in at the near post by SOTOCA. (1-0 Lens) 38¹ A penalty box meleé resulted in EL OUAZZANI driving a low shot over. 41¹ GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and EL OUAZZANI banged the ball over the line. (2-0 Lens) 42¹ GOAL!! A long shot from WU deflected off the legs of IKONÉ and into his own net. (2-1 Lens) 43¹ A cross from IKONÉ left EL OUAZZANI in lots of space but he snapped at his shot. 10² A right foot effort from AUBAMEYANG was blocked by O'LEARY. 12² SOTOCA booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area. 13² GOAL!! A deep cross by VÍCTOR GÓMEZ was met by JOFRE who galloped in to score. (2-2) 17² BECKER snapped at a simple chance. 19² SOTOCA beat four Espanyol players and fired a golden opportunity just wide. 20² WU beat IKONÉ and flicked the ball to JOFRE who fired his shot wide. 33² LIMA shot wide. 35² A fine ball from IKONÉ on the right fell to LIMA who sliced his shot inches over.

Espanyol   League position: 12 Home league form: WLLW Overall league form: LWLLLWWW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Max O'LEARY 6  1 7  Martin TURK VÍCTOR GÓMEZ Perea 6  2 7  Matty CASH MIGUEL Gutiérrez 6  3 8  LIMA Matías VARGAS 7½ 4 7½ Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK (c)DAVID LÓPEZ Silva 7  5 7  Jean-Clair TODIBO Leandro CABRERA 7  6 7½ Jonathan GRADIT JOFRE Carreras 6½ 7 7  Steven FORTÉS JAVI PUADO 6½ 8 7  Jonathan IKONÉ (p)Sheraldo BECKER 6½ 9 7½ Amine EL OUAZZANI(p) (f)ADRI EMBARBA 5½ 10 6  Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG(c,f) WU Lei 5½ 11 6½ Florian SOTOCA Manager Jonathan CALLERI    12    Billel OMRANI MARIANO Díaz    13    DAVID Pereira COSTA Óscar MELENDO    14    Pablo CHAVARRÍA César TÁRREGA 6½ 15    Georges-Kévin NKOUDOU Fernando CALERO    16    Jonathan CLAUSS

Lens   League position: 11 Away league form: OLLL Overall league form: LOWLLXWL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Espanyol 2 Lens 2 (Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 33,469, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Massimo Chiesa 5½) Ikoné 42¹ (og), Jofre 13² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Sotoca 32¹, El Ouazzani 41¹ MiguelóTárrega 13²           4 3 9 9 4 2 2 5 3 7 5 12 0 3 38% 62% ¶ Man of the match: Lima ¶