Lens vs Auxerre — Ligue 1: 5-2

Lens overwhelmed Auxerre and won 5-2 in Ligue 1 (Matchweek 1).

It was decided late on, through Thauvin on 88 minutes. The scorers were Thauvin (12' pen. and 88' pen.), Ivanovic (49'), Abdulhamid (54'), Namaso (61' pen.), Ganiou (66') and Sy (69').

Auxerre finished a man down: Makosso was sent off on 35 minutes.

Lens were clinical: 5 goals from 9 shots on target.

Auxerre's goalkeeper made 4 saves.