| 90' | The match is over. Final score 3 - 1. | |
| 90' | Goal! Souleymane Diarra extends RC Lens's lead to 3 - 1. | |
| 90' | Corner awarded to Chamois Niort FC. | |
| 90' | 4 minutes of injury time will be added to the second half. | |
| 88' | RC Lens have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod. | |
| 88' | Jean-Kevin Duverne is replacing Karim Hafez for the home team. | |
| 87' | RC Lens's Kevin Fortune is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 86' | Dusan Cvetinovic (RC Lens) has received a yellow card from Willy Delajod. | |
| 85' | Chamois Niort FC's Didier Lamkel Ze attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target. | |
| 83' | Chamois Niort FC make their second substitution with David Djigla replacing Laurent Agouazi. | |
| 81' | John Bostock (RC Lens) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Chamois Niort FC defenders. | |
| 79' | Corner awarded to Chamois Niort FC. | |
| 77' | Chamois Niort FC are pushing forward but Alliou Dembele's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 76' | John Bostock is on a sub for Jeanricner Bellegarde for RC Lens. | |
| 75' | RC Lens drive forward and Kevin Fortune gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 75' | Chamois Niort FC push forward through Ande Dona Ndoh, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 73' | Chamois Niort FC's Banfa Diakite gets in a shot on goal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 71' | In Lens, RC Lens push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside. | |
| 71' | The away team have replaced Antoine Leautey with Banfa Diakite. This is the first substitution made today by Denis Renaud. | |
| 70' | Eric Sikora (RC Lens) is making a first substitution, with Abdellah Zoubir replacing Moussa Maazou. | |
| 67' | Chamois Niort FC's Jimmy Roye gets in a shot but it is blocked by a RC Lens defender. | |
| 67' | Chamois Niort FC push forward at Stade Bollaert-Delelis and Laurent Agouazi gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined RC Lens defence. | |
| 66' | Clement Chantome (RC Lens) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 63' | Kevin Fortune instrumental with a fine assist. | |
| 63' | Souleymane Diarra is on target to give RC Lens a 2 - 1 advantage. | |
| 55' | RC Lens's Cyrille Barros Bayala looks ok and returns to the pitch. | |
| 55' | Corner awarded to RC Lens. | |
| 55' | The match in Lens is underway once more. | |
| 54' | The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Cyrille Barros Bayala. | |
| 50' | Didier Lamkel Ze grabs a goal to bring things level at 1 - 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. | |
| 46' | The whistle has gone to start the second-half. | |
| 45' | Willy Delajod blows to end the first-half. | |
| 45' | RC Lens have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod. | |
| 45' | RC Lens's Jeanricner Bellegarde is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 45' | The first half is prolonged by 1 minutes of added time. | |
| 44' | RC Lens's Jeanricner Bellegarde gets in a shot on goal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 44' | RC Lens’s Cyrille Barros Bayala is on his feet again at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. | |
| 42' | Play has been resumed. | |
| 42' | Cyrille Barros Bayala is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments. | |
| 40' | Jonathan Brison for Chamois Niort FC has been booked by Willy Delajod and receives a first yellow card. | |
| 39' | RC Lens's Cyrille Barros Bayala fires in a great shot but is denied by the woodwork. | |
| 34' | Chamois Niort FC's Jonathan Brison gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 33' | RC Lens advance rapidly upfield but Willy Delajod blows for offside. | |
| 31' | Kevin Fortune gets his shot on target but fails to score for RC Lens. | |
| 28' | Corner awarded to RC Lens. | |
| 27' | In Lens, Jimmy Roye of Chamois Niort FC is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 26' | Chamois Niort FC have been awarded a corner by Willy Delajod. | |
| 25' | Ande Dona Ndoh (Chamois Niort FC) is first to the ball but his header is off-target. | |
| 21' | In Lens Chamois Niort FC attack through Didier Lamkel Ze. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 21' | RC Lens are whistled for offside. | |
| 20' | At Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Laurent Agouazi has been yellow-carded for the away team. | |
| 19' | Moussa Maazou for RC Lens gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 17' | In Lens Chamois Niort FC drive forward through Ande Dona Ndoh. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
| 16' | Chamois Niort FC's Didier Lamkel Ze gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 16' | In Lens RC Lens attack through Kevin Fortune. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 10' | Goal! To Be Confirmed gives RC Lens a 1 - 0 lead from the penalty spot. | |
| 10' | An attacking RC Lens player has been brought down in the area - penalty! | |
| 7' | RC Lens are caught offside. | |
| 5' | RC Lens's Cyrille Barros Bayala breaks free at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 1' | The match has started. | |
| 1' | Karim Hafez for RC Lens drives towards goal at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
| Eric Sikora and Denis Renaud have now revealed their starting line-ups. |