In the early morning of January 5, Beijing time, the last match of the 1/16 final of the 2021-22 French Cup was played between Lens and Lille, and the two sides fought a 2-2 draw in 90 minutes, in the penalty shootout, Fonte and Renato Sanchez successively missed penalties, and Lille finally lost 5-6 to Lens to stop the round of 32 of this season's French Cup.
Before this game, including Jonathan David, Lihagy, Ilmaz and many other main players due to suspensions, injuries, new crowns and other reasons and did not have the opportunity to play in this game, there are 4 U19 echelon players in the substitute list, they participated in this season's youth Champions League. In addition, the draw for the round of 16 of the French Cup was also released before the match, and the winner of this match will be against The French Team A powerhouse Monaco.
In the 28th minute of the first half, Lille launched an attack on the right, Diallo crossed from the right, Onana nodded the ball and Lille took the lead. Five minutes later, Onana stepped in to pick up a teammate's cross and shoot low into the net. In the 67th minute of the second half, Lens played a match in the penalty area, and Said assisted Fofana to make the score 1-2. In stoppage time, Fafana equalised with a far corner on the left side of the penalty area, and the two sides entered a brutal penalty shootout. In the second round of the penalty shootout, Fonte deflected the penalty, then Crossfeit lost the fourth round of Penalty of Lens, followed by Renato Sanchez conceded the last round of penalties, and Lille lost 3-4 to the opponent in the penalty shootout.
After the game, head coach Govinez said at the press conference that it was very regrettable that the team did not succeed in qualifying, it was a very wonderful game, although there were many players who could not play, but this was not a reason to lose the game, our players had played in the Champions League. It was a tough game, I couldn't get these eighteen or nineteen years olds to play in such a tight situation, we didn't lose the game in terms of scores, and we got some positive things from the game, which gave us more hope, and then I will focus on Ligue 1 and hope that there will be more players back on the field.
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