RC Strasbourg – RCL. It’s halftime of this Ligue 1 confrontation between RC Strasbourg and RC Lens, this Sunday, April 3, 2022. The two competitors are currently tied, with a score of 0 everywhere. The second period promises to be crucial at the Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg!
13:48 – Francois Letexier whistles the break at the Stade de la Meinau
For the moment, RC Lens dominates in a sterile way: after these first 45 minutes, possession of the ball is slightly in favor of the RC Lens (54% against 46% for RC Strasbourg), but the two teams created the same number of dangerous situations with 2 shots on target and the score remained tied (0-0).
13:45 – Corner in favor of RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg created an interesting opportunity to take the lead on the scoreboard (0-0) by immediately obtaining their first corner of the game, as we reached the 45th minute in Strasbourg.
13:43 – The referee whistles a free kick against RC Strasbourg
Francois Letexier whistles a new free kick, the 6th since the start of the match, for RC Lens in this 44th minute of play. A set piece in the Strasbourg half of the field which could prove dangerous while the two teams are still tied in this duel.
13:41 – Offside whistled against RC Lens
Francois Letexier signals an offside against RC Lens, one of whose players was in an illegal position. We are at 0 offside for RC Strasbourg and 1 offside for RC Lens.
13:41 – Free kick in favor of RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg gets a free kick in the opposing camp which could allow them to carry the danger and take the advantage in this 1st half. We reach the 42nd minute of play at the Stade de la Meinau and the score is still tied.
13:40 – Missed opportunity for RC Lens
RC Lens’ attempt is narrowly missed as we reach the 40th minute of the game.
13:40 – Shot on target for RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg believe they have found the opening but this strike which nevertheless took the path of the frame does not hit the mark.
13:37 – Jonathan Gradit’s injury
Jonathan Gradit (RC Lens) is injured as we play the 38th minute in this Strasbourg – Lens.
13:37 – Yellow card for Jean Eudes Aholou (RC Strasbourg)
Jean Eudes Aholou, the RC Strasbourg player, inherits a yellow card in the 37th minute, in this 1st half.
13:35 – Free kick for RC Lens
A new free kick for RC Lens is signaled by Francois Letexier in the RC Strasbourg half, as we play the 35th minute of play in this Strasbourg-Lens. The perfect time to take a point lead in this 1st period.
13:34 – Free kick for RC Lens
Francois Letexier has just offered a 4th free kick for RC Lens. The record of free kicks is also to the advantage of Lensois with 4 set pieces against 3 for Strasbourg. The score is still 0-0 at the Stade de la Meinau.
13:30 – RC Strasbourg gets a very well placed free kick!
This is a very dangerous free kick for the Lensois while the score is still zero! Francois Letexier whistled this 3rd set piece in favor of RC Strasbourg very close to their goals. We play the 31st minute of play at the Stade de la Meinau.
13:29 – Yellow card for Cheick Oumar Doucoure (RC Lens)
The game director, Francois Letexier, shows a yellow card to Cheick Oumar Doucoure, the RC Lens player.
13:29 – Francois Letexier whistles a free kick against RC Lens
Francois Letexier has just awarded a 2nd free kick for RC Strasbourg. The Strasbourgeois are nevertheless led in terms of set pieces, the Lensois counting a total of 3 free kicks since the kick-off. The score is still 0-0 in this game.
13:27 – Corner for RC Lens
RC Lens has an interesting opportunity to take the lead on the scoreboard (0-0) by immediately obtaining its 0th corner of the game, when we are in the 27th minute in Strasbourg.
13:26 – Yellow card for Dimitri Lienard (RC Strasbourg)
Dimitri Lienard, the RC Strasbourg player, inherits a warning in the 27th minute, in this 1st half.
13:26 – Corner in favor of RC Lens
RC Lens gets an interesting opportunity to go ahead in this meeting (0-0) by obtaining its 0th corner of the game, as we reach the 26th minute in Strasbourg.
13:22 – Injury of Jean Eudes Aholou
Stoppage of play in Strasbourg. Jean Eudes Aholou received a blow a few moments ago.
13:21 – Failed attempt for RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg’s attempt narrowly fails as we reach the 22nd minute of the game.
13:21 – Shot on target for RC Lens
Interesting possibility for RC Lens: the attempt is on target but the opposing goalkeeper watches the grain and can get away.
13:19 – Missed opportunity for RC Lens
RC Lens’ attempt narrowly fails as we reach the 19th minute of the game.
13:19 – Shot on target for RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg thinks they can find the opening but this shot which nevertheless took the path of the frame does not find the nets.
13:16 – Failed attempt for RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg’s attempt narrowly fails as we reach the 16th minute of the game.