RC Lens
First Tier
- Squad size: 27
- Average age: 26.3
- Foreigners: 14 51.9 %
- National team players: 12
- Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis 38.223 Seats
- Current transfer record: +€5.14m
Info
Game plan
Record Ligue 1 07/08
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | ø pts | Goals | ø spectators | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home record | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1.37 | 26:22 | 34.653 |
| Away record | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0.74 | 17:30 | 21.603 |
| Overall balance | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 1.05 | 43:52 | 28.128 |
UEFA-Cup (- 2009)
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round 1st leg | Wed Sep 19, 2007 | 5:00 PM |
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Lens |
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FC Copenhagen | ? | Jean-Pierre Papin | 24.539 | 1:1 |
| First Round 2nd leg | Thu Oct 4, 2007 | 7:15 PM |
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FC Copenhagen |
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Lens | ? | Jean-Pierre Papin | 23.861 | 2:1 AET |
Ligue 1
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat Aug 4, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
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G. Bordeaux (2.) |
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Lens (18.) | 4-5-1 | Guy Roux | 30.667 | 1:0 |
| 2 | Sun Aug 12, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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Paris SG (10.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Guy Roux | 38.824 | 0:0 |
| 3 | Sat Sep 29, 2007 | 6:00 PM |
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Olympique Lyon (7.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-3-1-2 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 38.420 | 3:0 |
| 4 | Sun Aug 19, 2007 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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Valenciennes FC (6.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Guy Roux | 37.194 | 0:0 |
| 5 | Sat Aug 25, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
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R. Strasbourg (5.) |
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Lens (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Guy Roux | 24.668 | 2:1 |
| 6 | Wed Nov 28, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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SM Caen (12.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 36.409 | 1:1 |
| 7 | Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 8:40 PM |
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OGC Nice (11.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 10.858 | 1:0 |
| 8 | Sat Sep 15, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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AS Nancy (1.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 32.774 | 1:0 |
| 9 | Sat Sep 22, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
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Toulouse (13.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 15.036 | 1:1 |
| 10 | Sat Oct 6, 2007 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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AJ Auxerre (15.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 31.139 | 2:0 |
| 11 | Sun Oct 21, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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Marseille (18.) |
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Lens (15.) | 4-3-3 Attacking | Jean-Pierre Papin | 49.245 | 1:0 |
| 12 | Sun Oct 28, 2007 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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Stade Rennais (3.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 30.441 | 1:2 |
| 13 | Sun Nov 4, 2007 | 10:00 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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Saint-Étienne (8.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 33.877 | 3:2 |
| 14 | Sat Nov 10, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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FC Metz (20.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 12.268 | 1:2 |
| 15 | Sat Nov 24, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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Lens (15.) |
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FC Lorient (11.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 30.126 | 1:1 |
| 16 | Sat Dec 1, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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FC Sochaux (19.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 13.950 | 0:2 |
| 17 | Sat Dec 8, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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Lens (11.) |
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Le Mans UC 72 (4.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 29.083 | 1:3 |
| 18 | Sat Dec 15, 2007 | 9:00 PM |
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Monaco (12.) |
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Lens (15.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 14.578 | 2:0 |
| 19 | Tue Mar 11, 2008 | 5:45 PM |
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Lens (16.) |
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LOSC Lille (15.) | 4-2-3-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 36.533 | 1:2 |
| 20 | Sun Jan 13, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Paris SG (17.) |
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Lens (18.) | 4-3-3 Attacking | Jean-Pierre Papin | 35.658 | 3:0 |
| 21 | Sun Jan 20, 2008 | 9:55 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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Olympique Lyon (1.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 32.734 | 3:0 |
| 22 | Wed Jan 23, 2008 | 7:30 PM |
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Valenciennes FC (6.) |
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Lens (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 14.824 | 1:2 |
| 23 | Sat Jan 26, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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R. Strasbourg (15.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 31.323 | 2:2 |
| 24 | Sun Feb 10, 2008 | 5:00 PM |
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SM Caen (6.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 20.289 | 1:4 |
| 25 | Sat Feb 16, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (14.) |
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OGC Nice (4.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 31.799 | 0:0 |
| 26 | Sat Feb 23, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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AS Nancy (3.) |
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Lens (15.) | 4-3-3 Defending | Jean-Pierre Papin | 17.951 | 2:1 |
| 27 | Sat Mar 1, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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Toulouse (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 30.786 | 1:1 |
| 28 | Sat Mar 8, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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AJ Auxerre (14.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-2-3-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 10.591 | 0:0 |
| 29 | Sun Mar 16, 2008 | 7:55 PM |
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Lens (16.) |
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Marseille (4.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 40.477 | 3:3 |
| 30 | Sun Mar 23, 2008 | 6:00 PM |
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Stade Rennais (10.) |
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Lens (16.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 24.411 | 3:1 |
| 31 | Wed Apr 9, 2008 | 4:30 PM |
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Saint-Étienne (11.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 33.973 | 2:0 |
| 32 | Sat Apr 5, 2008 | 6:00 PM |
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Lens (19.) |
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FC Metz (20.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 35.952 | 1:1 |
| 33 | Sat Apr 12, 2008 | 6:00 PM |
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FC Lorient (10.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 13.279 | 1:0 |
| 34 | Sat Apr 19, 2008 | 3:10 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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FC Sochaux (13.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 39.478 | 3:2 |
| 35 | Sat Apr 26, 2008 | 6:00 PM |
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Le Mans UC 72 (8.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 12.125 | 3:2 |
| 36 | Sat May 3, 2008 | 6:00 PM |
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Lens (17.) |
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Monaco (14.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 39.399 | 0:0 |
| 37 | Sat May 10, 2008 | 8:45 PM |
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LOSC Lille (6.) |
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Lens (17.) | 4-5-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 17.670 | 2:1 |
| 38 | Sat May 17, 2008 | 8:50 PM |
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Lens (18.) |
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G. Bordeaux (2.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 40.068 | 2:2 |
Coupe de France
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Round | Fri Jan 4, 2008 | 8:30 PM |
|
Lens |
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Chamois Niort | 4-4-2 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 13.000 | 0:1 |
Coupe de la Ligue
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Round | Wed Sep 26, 2007 | 5:00 PM |
|
Lens |
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LOSC Lille | Jean-Pierre Papin | 6.747 | 1:0 | |
| Round of 16 | Wed Oct 31, 2007 | 5:00 PM |
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Monaco |
|
Lens | Jean-Pierre Papin | 8.604 | 1:2 | |
| Quarter-Finals | Wed Jan 16, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
|
Lens |
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AS Nancy | Jean-Pierre Papin | 18.329 | 3:0 | |
| Semi-Finals | Wed Feb 27, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
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Le Mans UC 72 |
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Lens | 4-2-3-1 | Jean-Pierre Papin | 13.228 | 4:5 AET |
| Final | Sat Mar 29, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
|
Lens |
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Paris SG | Jean-Pierre Papin | 78.741 | 1:2 | |
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round 1st leg | Thu Aug 16, 2007 | 6:30 PM |
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BSC Young Boys |
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Lens | 4-4-2 | Guy Roux | 13.414 | 1:1 |
| Second Round 2nd leg | Thu Aug 30, 2007 | 6:00 PM |
|
Lens |
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BSC Young Boys | Jean-Pierre Papin | 28.000 | 5:1 | |
UEFA Intertoto Cup (-2009)
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd round 1st leg | Sat Jul 21, 2007 | 6:00 PM |
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Chornomorets |
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Lens | ? | Guy Roux | 13.000 | 0:0 |
| 3rd round 2nd leg | Sat Jul 28, 2007 | 8:00 PM |
|
Lens |
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Chornomorets | 4-2-3-1 | Guy Roux | 25.752 | 3:1 |