Angers - Lens <FHD>
: Lens took an early lead after a quick throw-in caught the Angers defense off-guard, allowing Thauvin to finish from close range. Despite Angers showing some early threat through Amine Sbaï, Lens maintained control for the majority of the game.
: In their first meeting of the season, Lens secured a 2–1 away win at Angers. Florian Thauvin was again the hero, scoring both goals to help Lens reach the top of Ligue 1 for the first time in 21 years. Angers - Lens
: Lanroy Machine scored a consolation goal for Angers in the 62nd minute, but it did little to stall Lens' momentum. Seasonal Context & Previous Meeting : Lens took an early lead after a
Thauvin (13'), Édouard (25', 48'), Sangaré (39'), Udol (72') Machine (62') 4 (Robin Risser) 2 (Oumar Pona) Top Passer Malang Sarr (85 accurate passes) Jordan Lefort (45 accurate passes) Florian Thauvin was again the hero, scoring both
: Netted a brace with goals in the 25th and 48th minutes, effectively sealing the game early in the second half.
: The standout player of the match, scoring the opening goal in the 13th minute and providing two assists.