Gessime Yassine scores twice as Strasbourg defeats Lens in Ligue 1

Gessime Yassine scored twice to lead Strasbourg to a 2-1 victory over Lens in Ligue 1 on August 29, 2026. After Florian Thauvin opened the scoring for Lens with a penalty, Yassine equalized shortly after halftime with a deflected shot. He netted his second goal later, helping Strasbourg secure their first win under manager Hugo Oliveira. Despite some pressure from Lens, Strasbourg maintained control for much of the second half, limiting Lens’ scoring opportunities.

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