Lens - Arsenal in live - 3 October 2023

Arsenal have been awarded a corner by Marco Guida.

Corner awarded to Arsenal.

Lens have a goal kick.

Can Arsenal capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Salis Abdul Samed for Lens has been booked by Marco Guida and receives a first yellow card.

Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) has received a first yellow card.

Throw-in for Lens in their own half.

Throw-in Lens.

Marco Guida awards Arsenal a goal kick.

Florian Sotoca for Lens gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

In Lens a free kick has been awarded the home team.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lens.

Lens needs to be cautious. Arsenal have an attacking throw-in.

In Lens Arsenal drive forward through Emile Smith-Rowe. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Marco Guida awards the home team a throw-in.

Marco Guida signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Ruben Aguilar is replacing Deiver Machado for the home team.

Arsenal make their fifth substitution with Edward Nketiah replacing Martin Odegaard.

Ball safe as Lens is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Arsenal in the half of Lens.

Wesley Said is replacing Sepe Elye Wahi for Lens at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Lens make their second substitution with Andy Diouf replacing Nampalys Mendy.

The home team replace Adrien Thomasson with Angelo Fulgini.

Marco Guida awards the home team a throw-in.

The away team have replaced Oleksandr Zinchenko with Ben White. This is the fourth substitution made today by Mikel Arteta.

Reiss Nelson is on a sub for Leandro Trossard for Arsenal.

Ball safe as Lens is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Emile Smith-Rowe is replacing Kai Havertz for the away team.

Goal! Lens have got their heads in front thanks to a Sepe Elye Wahi strike. That's a fine assist from Przemyslaw Frankowski.

Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Arsenal have been awarded a corner by Marco Guida.

Kai Havertz gets his shot on target but fails to score for Arsenal.

Corner awarded to Arsenal.

Goal kick for Arsenal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Salis Abdul Samed of Lens gets in a strike, but is off target.

Throw-in Arsenal.

Lens awarded a free kick in their own half.

Lens have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Arsenal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Lens to take a throw-in in Arsenal territory.

Free kick for Arsenal in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Goal kick for Arsenal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Lens's Adrien Thomasson misses with an attempt on goal.

In Lens a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Free kick in a good position for Arsenal!

Marco Guida awards Arsenal a goal kick.

Leandro Trossard of Arsenal smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Throw-in for Arsenal in their own half.

Lens awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Lens in their own half.

Throw-in Arsenal.

Can Lens get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Arsenal's half?

The first-half is over at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Ball goes out of play for a Lens goal kick.

Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Free kick Arsenal.

Can Arsenal capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Lens's half?

Lens awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Lens in their own half.

In Lens, Lens push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Marco Guida signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Marco Guida signals a Lens throw-in in Arsenal's half.

Lens awarded a free kick in their own half.

Lens are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lens.

Arsenal have been awarded a corner by Marco Guida.

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Fabio Vieira.

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Lens to check on Bukayo Saka, who is grimacing with pain.

Lens are whistled for offside.

Free kick for Lens in their own half.

Lens drives forward and Florian Sotoca gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Adrien Thomasson is on target to level the scores at 1-1. Great play from Sepe Elye Wahi to set up the goal.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lens.

Lens's Przemyslaw Frankowski breaks free at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Throw-in for Lens at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Ball safe as Arsenal is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Can Arsenal get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lens's half?

Marco Guida signals a Arsenal throw-in in Lens's half.

Arsenal's Kai Havertz is on target but unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Lens.

Goal kick for Arsenal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Goal! Gabriel Jesus gives Arsenal a 0-1 lead in Lens. Bukayo Saka with an assist there.

Marco Guida signals a free kick to Lens in their own half.

Lens drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Arsenal goal kick.

Sepe Elye Wahi's header is off-target for Lens.

Free kick for Lens in the half of Arsenal.

Marco Guida awards the home team a throw-in.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Marco Guida signals a free kick to Arsenal.

Arsenal have a goal kick.

Lens are pushing forward but Kevin Danso's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Lens.

Lens have been awarded a corner by Marco Guida.

Lens awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Arsenal in the half of Lens.

Lens to take a throw-in in Arsenal territory.

Marco Guida awards Lens a goal kick.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Arsenal FC have lost none of their last 4 away matches.

Arsenal FC have a winning streak of 3 matches away from home.

RC Lens scores 1.9 goals when playing at home and Arsenal FC scores 1.62 goals when playing away (on average).

Arsenal FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than RC Lens's.

When Arsenal FC is down 1-0 away, they win 28% of their matches.

When RC Lens is down 0-1 home, they win 60% of their matches.

When Arsenal FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 73% of their matches.

When RC Lens leads 1-0 at home, they win in 73% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

RC Lens wins 46% of halftimes, Arsenal FC wins 45%.

RC Lens wins 1st half in 46% of their matches, Arsenal FC in 45% of their matches.

Arsenal FC have scored at least one goal for 11 consecutive matches.

RC Lens have conceded a goal in each of their last 8 matches.

Arsenal FC haven't lost in their last 11 games.