Lens edges PSG 1-0 in Trophée des Champions clash

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Lens edges PSG 1-0 in Trophée des Champions clash
Summary

Lens secured a 1-0 victory over PSG in the Trophée des Champions at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on August 16, 2026. Florian Thauvin's first-half goal proved decisive, despite Lens being reduced to ten men after Kylian Antonio's dismissal. PSG also saw a player sent off, Nuno Mendes, later in the match. Despite consistent pressure from PSG, including a close attempt from Doué hitting the crossbar just before halftime, Lens held firm to maintain their lead and clinch the domestic trophy. This marks an impressive start to the season for Lens as they added to their trophy cabinet.

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  • Florian Thauvin scored for Lens in the first half.
  • Both teams ended with ten players after red cards.
  • Lens held off pressure from PSG, who nearly equalized.
  • Lens claims the first domestic trophy of the season.
  • The match took place at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
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Trophée des Champions, 16/08/2026Lens held the home advantage as they welcomed PSG to the Stade Bollaert-Delelis for the annual curtain-raiser in French football – the Trophée des Champions. This ...

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