Angers vs. Lille - News - August 23, 2026 | FOX Sports

Calvin Verdonk - Subbed in on Sunday Verdonk had three clearances in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Angers.

Impact Verdonk replaced Romain Perraud in the 76th minute and recorded seven touches and three clearances. He featured in 18 games last campaign and will aim to accumulate more minutes this season.

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Nabil Bentaleb - Assists on Sunday Bentaleb assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-0 win over Angers.

Impact Bentaleb set up the opener for Olivier Giroud in the 11th minute. Bentaleb recorded 52 passes and also made three clearances and a tackle. He had started half of his 26 appearances last campaign and will aim for more minutes this campaign.

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Olivier Giroud - Opens scoring on Sunday Giroud scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Angers.

Impact Giroud netted the opener from a long range in the 11th minute assisted by Nabil Bentaleb. Giroud was not really involved deeply in the game and recorded just three passes and 16 touches. He will aim to surpass his last season's tally of seven goals and he has started the season on a positive note.

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Berke Ozer - Registers clean sheet Ozer recorded two saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 2-0 win over Angers.

Impact Ozer opened the campaign with a clean sheet and also recorded 25 passes. He featured in 32 games last season and finished with 13 clean sheets. Next, he takes on defending champions Paris Saint-Germain.

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Matias Fernandez-Pardo - No longer suspended Fernandez-Pardo is no longer suspended and is an option for his club moving forward.

Impact Fernandez is no longer on the sidelines for Lille after a ban from last season carried over to the opener for the 2026/27 campaign. The forward earned decent time last campaign with his eight goals and five assists in 29 appearances (27 starts), so he could see important time. However, he has been a name swirling in transfer rumors, raising a question to weather he will remain with the club.

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Benjamin Andre - Option for play Andre is no longer suspended and is an option for his club once again.

Impact Andre is back in the saddle for Lille after a suspension from last season carried over to the season opener, with the midfielder not available again. He will likely work back into starting time almost immediately, recording two goals and two assists in 27 appearances (26 starts) last season.

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Angers vs LOSC Lille Prediction and Betting Tips | August 23rd 2026 Angers and LOSC Lille get underway in the 2026-27 French Ligue 1 campaign when they square off at the Stade Raymond Kopa on Sunday.

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