2021–22 Lille OSC season

Lille
2021–22 season
President	Olivier Létang
Head coach	Jocelyn Gourvennec
Stadium	Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Ligue 1	10th
Coupe de France	Round of 32
Trophée des Champions	Winners
UEFA Champions League	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Jonathan David (15); All: ; Jonathan David (19)
Highest home attendance	44,839 vs Marseille
Lowest home attendance	28,859 vs Montpellier
Biggest win	Lille 4–0 Clermont
Biggest defeat	Lille 0–4 Nice; Lille 1–5 Paris Saint-Germain
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season was the 78th season in the existence of Lille OSC and the club's 22nd consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Lille participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, the Trophée des Champions, and the UEFA Champions League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 19 January 2022^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Ivo Grbić (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
2	DF	TUR	Zeki Çelik
3	DF	POR	Tiago Djaló
4	DF	NED	Sven Botman
5	DF	SWE	Gabriel Gudmundsson
6	DF	POR	José Fonte (captain)
7	FW	FRA	Jonathan Bamba
8	MF	POR	Xeka
9	FW	CAN	Jonathan David
10	MF	POR	Renato Sanches
11	MF	FRA	Hatem Ben Arfa
16	GK	SVK	Adam Jakubech
17	FW	TUR	Burak Yılmaz


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	FW	FRA	Isaac Lihadji
20	MF	ENG	Angel Gomes
21	MF	FRA	Benjamin André (vice-captain)
22	FW	USA	Timothy Weah
23	MF	KOS	Edon Zhegrova
24	MF	BEL	Amadou Onana
26	DF	FRA	Jérémy Pied
27	DF	SEN	Cheikh Niasse
28	DF	MOZ	Reinildo Mandava
29	DF	CRO	Domagoj Bradarić
30	GK	BRA	Léo Jardim
—	MF	BFA	Joffrey Bazie

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	GRE	Orestis Karnezis

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	FRA	Lucas Chevalier (on loan at Valenciennes)
—	MF	SEN	Barthélemy Diedhiou (on loan at Trofense)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	FRA	Darly N'Landu (on loan at Avranches)
—	MF	TUR	Yusuf Yazıcı (on loan at CSKA Moscow)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
31	MF	Angel Gomes	Boavista	Loan return	30 June 2021	^[2]
30	GK	Léo Jardim	Boavista	Loan return	30 June 2021
24	MF	Amadou Onana	Hamburger SV	€8,000,000	5 August 2021	^[3]
1	GK	Ivo Grbić	Atlético Madrid	Loan	18 August 2021	^[4]
5	DF	Gabriel Gudmundsson	Groningen	€6,000,000	30 August 2021	^[5]
23	MF	Edon Zhegrova	Basel	€7,000,000	14 January 2022	^[6]
11	MF	Hatem Ben Arfa	Free transfer		19 January 2022	^[7]

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
16	GK	Mike Maignan	Milan	€13,000,000	1 July 2021	^[8]
24	MF	Boubakary Soumaré	Leicester City	Undisclosed	1 July 2021	^[9]
	MF	Rominigue Kouamé	Troyes	€3,000,000	1 July 2021	^[10]
	DF	Adama Soumaoro	Bologna	€2,500,000	1 July 2021	^[11]
11	FW	Luiz Araújo	Atlanta United FC	Undisclosed	6 August 2021	^[12]
10	MF	Jonathan Ikoné	Fiorentina	€15,000,000	3 January 2022	^[13]
11	MF	Yusuf Yazıcı	CSKA Moscow	Loan	19 January 2022	^[14]
15	MF	Eugenio Pizzuto	Braga	Free	26 January 2022	^[15]
28	DF	Reinildo Mandava	Atlético Madrid	Undisclosed	31 January 2022	^[16]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

9 July 2021 Friendly	Waasland-Beveren	0–2	Lille	Beveren, Belgium
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Mandava 18' Luiz Araújo 38'	Stadium: Freethiel Stadion

14 July 2021 Friendly	Lille	0–1	Gent	Camphin-en-Pévèle, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Agouzoul 59'	Report	Bruno 2'	Stadium: Domaine de Luchin

17 July 2021 Friendly	Kortrijk	1–1	Lille	Kortrijk, Belgium
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Chevalier 19'	Report	Djaló 45' Xeka 45' Yazıcı 84' (pen.)	Stadium: Guldensporenstadion

22 July 2021 Friendly	Benfica	1–0	Lille	Faro, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)	Ramos 29' João Mário 40' Seferovic 72'	Report	Botman 55'	Stadium: Estádio Algarve Attendance: 0 Referee: João Gonçalves

25 July 2021 Friendly	Porto	2–0	Lille	Faro, Portugal
19:45 WEST (UTC+1)	Costa 53' Manafá 72' Fernando 78', 90'	Report	Djaló 16' Yılmaz 44' Sanches 48' Weah 76'	Stadium: Estádio Algarve Attendance: 0

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	8 August 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	10th	38	14	13	11	48	48	+0	036.84
Coupe de France	18 December 2021	4 January 2022	Round of 64	Round of 32	2	1	1	0	5	3	+2	050.00
Trophée des Champions	1 August 2021		Final	Winners	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
UEFA Champions League	14 September 2021	16 March 2022	Group stage	Round of 16	8	3	2	3	8	8	+0	037.50
Total					49	19	16	14	62	59	+3	038.78

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
8	Lyon	38	17	11	10	66	51	+15	61^[a]
9	Nantes	38	15	10	13	55	48	+7	55	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[b]
10	Lille	38	14	13	11	48	48	0	55
11	Brest	38	13	9	16	49	57	−8	48
12	Reims	38	11	13	14	43	44	−1	46

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[18]
Notes:

^ Lyon were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.^[17]
^ Nantes qualified for the Europa League group stage as the 2021–22 Coupe de France winners.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	14	13	11	48	48	0	55	7	8	4	24	22	+2	7	5	7	24	26	−2

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	D	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	D	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	D	L	L	W	D	W	W	D	W	D	D	L	L	W	L	L	W	D
Position	5	18	13	10	12	15	14	9	8	11	10	12	12	12	13	12	11	11	8	10	8	11	11	10	11	8	7	6	6	7	7	9	9	9	10	10	10	10

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.^[19]^[20]

8 August 2021 1	Metz	3–3	Lille	Metz
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Centonze 31', 52' Udol 41' Bronn 56' Kouyaté 56'	Report	Botman 23' Ikoné 79', 81' Yılmaz 83' Oukidja 90+7' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 15,551 Referee: Eric Wattellier

14 August 2021 2	Lille	0–4	Nice	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Çelik 35' André 45+2' Yazıcı 56'	Report	Dolberg 1', 64' Boudaoui 5' Atal 21' Gouiri 45+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,144 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

21 August 2021 3	Saint-Étienne	1–1	Lille	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Khazri 80' Sow 85'	Report	Djaló 19' Yılmaz 20', 38' Xeka 78'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 20,673 Referee: Mikael Lesage

29 August 2021 4	Lille	2–1	Montpellier	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Fonte 25' André 33' Xeka 43' Yazıcı 45+1' David 56'	Report	Sambia 24' 73' Ferri 25' Laborde 34', 45+4' Savanier 56' Chotard 59' Mollet 70'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 28,859 Referee: Amaury Delerue

10 September 2021 5	Lorient	2–1	Lille	Lorient
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Laurienté 7' Abergel 34' Moffi 87' Boisgard 90+1'	Report	Yılmaz 25' (pen.) Gomes 44' Xeka 90+3'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 10,271 Referee: Clément Turpin

18 September 2021 6	Lens	1–0	Lille	Lens
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Leca 56' Frankowski 74' Sotoca 88'	Report	Mandava 21' Çelik 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 36,512 Referee: Benoît Millot

22 September 2021 7	Lille	2–1	Reims	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	David 31' André 43' Botman 74' Yazıcı 90+2'	Report	Flips 74' (pen.) Gravillon 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 32,604 Referee: Johan Hamel

25 September 2021 8	Strasbourg	1–2	Lille	Strasbourg
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Diallo 19' Djiku 38' Le Marchand 38' Sissoko 75' Thomasson 79' Ajorque 83'	Report	David 23', 57' (pen.) Grbić 70' Djaló 78' Xeka 81' Mandava 90+1'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 23,762 Referee: François Letexier

3 October 2021 9	Lille	2–0	Marseille	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mandava 11' David 28', 90+4' Yılmaz 66'	Report	Ünder 24' 77' Balerdi 37'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 44,839 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

16 October 2021 10	Clermont	1–0	Lille	Clermont-Ferrand
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	N'Simba 32' Tell 85'	Report	Sanches 32' Xeka 57' André 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 11,537 Referee: Eric Wattellier

23 October 2021 11	Lille	1–1	Brest	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	David 19' Mandava 31'	Report	Faivre 32' Hérelle 70' Bizot 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 36,613 Referee: Clément Turpin

29 October 2021 12	Paris Saint-Germain	2–1	Lille	Paris
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Marquinhos 74' Neymar 86' Di María 88'	Report	Mandava 5' David 31' Yılmaz 36' Sanches 57' Çelik 63' Grbić 85'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,874 Referee: Amaury Delerue

6 November 2021 13	Lille	1–1	Angers	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bamba 15' Djaló 27' André 69' Onana 90+6'	Report	Doumbia 27' Ounahi 83' Petković 90'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 33,305 Referee: François Letexier

19 November 2021 14	Monaco	2–2	Lille	Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pavlović 3' 78' Diatta 41' Ben Yedder 82' Fofana 84'	Report	David 5' (pen.), 9', 37' Çelik 7' Yazıcı 68' Weah 73' Niasse 85'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 3,778 Referee: Willy Delajod

27 November 2021 15	Lille	1–1	Nantes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Yılmaz 9' Onana 62' David 79'	Report	Girotto 21' Blas 24', 48' Fábio 78'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,419 Referee: Johan Hamel

1 December 2021 16	Rennes	1–2	Lille	Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Martin 65' Bourigeaud 85' Meling 90+1'	Report	Xeka 31' Sanches 45' Mandava 89'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 25,392 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

4 December 2021 17	Lille	2–1	Troyes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Xeka 41' David 48' Yılmaz 66' Giraudon 85' (o.g.) Onana 88'	Report	Dingomé 6', 59' Kouamé 22' Giraudon 33' Salmier 33'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 28,286 Referee: Benoît Bastien

12 December 2021 18	Lille	0–0	Lyon	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	André 17' Çelik 22'	Report	Mendes 24' Da Silva 45+1' Gusto 82' Dembélé 88' Boateng 90+3' Cherki 90+5'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 40,248 Referee: Amaury Deleure

22 December 2021 19	Bordeaux	2–3	Lille	Bordeaux
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Elis 18', 45' Fransérgio 45+1'	Report	André 33' Yılmaz 36', 77' (pen.) Sanches 37' David 84' Djaló 88'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 39,967 Referee: Mikaël Lesage

16 January 2022 21	Marseille	1–1	Lille	Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Guendouzi 4' Ünder 75'	Report	Botman 15' André 30' 32' Grbić 55' Çelik 55' Lihadji 86'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 5,034 Referee: Amaury Delerue

19 January 2022 20	Lille	3–1	Lorient	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lihadji 10' Jenz 19' (o.g.) Mandava 31'	Report	Soumano 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 4,834 Referee: Florent Batta

22 January 2022 22	Brest	2–0	Lille	Brest
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Djaló 3' (o.g.) Mounié 11', 90+4' (pen.) Agoumé 27'	Report	Yılmaz 54' Mandava 57' Sanches 58'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 4,358 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

6 February 2022 23	Lille	1–5	Paris Saint-Germain	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Botman 28' Çelik 75' Bradarić 83'	Report	Pereira 10', 51' Kimpembe 32' Messi 38' Paredes 45+1' Mbappé 67'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 48,437 Referee: François Letexier

12 February 2022 24	Montpellier	0–1	Lille	Montpellier
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ferri 46' Savanier 83' Germain 87'	Report	André 18' Gomes 22' Çelik 45' Xeka 64', 77'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,784 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

18 February 2022 25	Lille	0–0	Metz	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zhegrova 83' 90+2' Fonte 87' Djaló 90+7'	Report	Maïga 22' Kouyaté 67' Caillard 79' Amadou 90+7'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,384 Referee: Bastien Dechepy

27 February 2022 26	Lyon	0–1	Lille	Décines-Charpieu
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Dembélé 19' Caqueret 43' Aouar 90+2'	Report	Gudmundsson 35' David 81' Xeka 83'	Stadium: Groupama Stadium Attendance: 42,657 Referee: Clément Turpin

6 March 2022 27	Lille	4–0	Clermont	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:05 CET (UTC+1)	Bamba 3' Ben Arfa 50' David 72' Çelik 84' Zhegrova 90'	Report	Abdul Samed 36' 68' Seidu 66'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 33,515 Referee: Thomas Léonard

11 March 2022 28	Lille	0–0	Saint-Étienne	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Botman 64'	Report	Moukoudi 80'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 40,146 Referee: Florent Batta

19 March 2022 29	Nantes	0–1	Lille	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Moutoussamy 53' Blas 81' Fábio 86'	Report	Xeka 15' Onana 41' Weah 64' André 64' Bamba 79' Bradarić 86'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 25,977 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

2 April 2022 30	Lille	0–0	Bordeaux	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Yılmaz 19' André 44'	Report	Kwateng 21' 35' Ihnatenko 84' Poussin 86'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 36,351 Referee: Bastien Dechepy

10 April 2022 31	Angers	1–1	Lille	Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bentaleb 45+1' Thomas 54' Djaló 64' (o.g.) Doumbia 70'	Report	Yılmaz 45+3' Fonte 65' Zhegrova 74'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,286 Referee: Thomas Léonard

16 April 2022 32	Lille	1–2	Lens	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Xeka 18', 45+1' David 29' Sanches 45+3'	Report	Frankowski 4' Kalimuendo 37' Gradit 45+3' Cahuzac 90'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 48,169 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

20 April 2022 33	Reims	2–1	Lille	Reims
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Munetsi 32' Lopy 76' Abdelhamid 90+2'	Report	Sanches 57' Çelik 89'	Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 10,910 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

24 April 2022 34	Lille	1–0	Strasbourg	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:05 CEST (UTC+2)	Gudmundsson 36' Botman 60' Çelik 87'	Report	Perrin 40' Guilbert 70' Djiku 71'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,211 Referee: Jérémie Pignard

1 May 2022 35	Troyes	3–0	Lille	Troyes
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tardieu 43' (pen.), 86' (pen.) Ugbo 55' (pen.)	Report	Sanches 50' 50' Botman 54' Gudmundsson 61' Yılmaz 68'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 10,497 Referee: Willy Delajod

6 May 2022 36	Lille	1–2	Monaco	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Çelik 39' Fonte 51' Gomes 69' André 87' Bamba 90'	Report	Tchouaméni 42', 75' Ben Yedder 66'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 39,088 Referee: François Letexier

14 May 2022 37	Nice	1–3	Lille	Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kluivert 31', 90+1' Lotomba 45'	Report	Gudmundsson 12' David 51', 62' Gomes 66' Weah 90+3', 90+5'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 24,232 Referee: Thomas Léonard

21 May 2022 38	Lille	2–2	Rennes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Weah 11', 88' André 25' Sanches 57'	Report	Bourigeaud 41' Truffert 43' Omari 54' Guirassy 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 40,116 Referee: Amaury Delerue

Coupe de France

18 December 2021 Round of 64	Lille	3–1	Auxerre	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gomes 23' David 33' Çelik 39'	Report	Dugimont 48'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 12,093 Referee: Eric Wattellier

4 January 2022 Round of 32	Lens	2–2 (4–3 p)	Lille	Lens
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Fofana 67', 90+5', 90+6'	Report	Onana 28', 33' Mandava 72' Grbić 90'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Willy Delajod
	Penalties
	Saïd Kakuta Jean Clauss Fofana		Bamba Fonte Botman Pied Sanches

Trophée des Champions

1 August 2021 Final	Lille	1–0	Paris Saint-Germain	Tel Aviv
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Xeka 45' Luiz Araújo 78' Jardim 90+2'	Report	Kehrer 30' Diallo 52' Draxler 85' Pereira 90+4'	Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Yigal Frid (Israel)

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.^[21]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	LIL	SAL	SEV	WOL
1	Lille	6	3	2	1	7	4	+3	11	Advance to knockout phase	—	1–0	0–0	0–0
2	Red Bull Salzburg	6	3	1	2	8	6	+2	10	Advance to knockout phase	2–1	—	1–0	3–1
3	Sevilla	6	1	3	2	5	5	0	6	Transfer to Europa League	1–2	1–1	—	2–0
4	VfL Wolfsburg	6	1	2	3	5	10	−5	5		1–3	2–1	1–1	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

14 September 2021 1	Lille	0–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	André 31' Ikoné 63'	Report	Brooks 45+2' 63' Guilavogui 56' Waldschmidt 65' Nmecha 70' Lacroix 86'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 34,314 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

29 September 2021 2	Red Bull Salzburg	2–1	Lille	Salzburg, Austria
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Adeyemi 35' (pen.), 53' (pen.), 54' Capaldo 90+3'	Report	Botman 30' Xeka 45+1' Yılmaz 51', 62' Fonte 66' Bamba 89'	Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim Attendance: 24,207 Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)

20 October 2021 3	Lille	0–0	Sevilla	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Çelik 59' Ikoné 77' André 88' Yılmaz 90+2'	Report	Lamela 87'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 34,362 Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

2 November 2021 4	Sevilla	1–2	Lille	Seville, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ocampos 15', 90' Delaney 42' En-Nesyri 60' Montiel 90+5' Diego Carlos 90+6'	Report	David 43' (pen.) Ikoné 51', 79' Bamba 78' André 87' Xeka 90+5' Grbić 90+6' Yazıcı 90+7'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 29,369 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

23 November 2021 5	Lille	1–0	Red Bull Salzburg	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Djaló 14' David 31' Xeka 67' Bamba 90+5'	Report	Kristensen 8' Seiwald 35' Kjaergaard 90' Adeyemi 90+6'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 33,573 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

8 December 2021 6	VfL Wolfsburg	1–3	Lille	Wolfsburg, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bornauw 17' Arnold 62' Roussillon 87' Steffen 89', 90+3'	Report	Yılmaz 11' Fonte 18' Ikoné 62' David 72' Gomes 78' Mandava 90+3'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 6,544 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Knockout phase

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 13 December 2021.^[22]

22 February 2022 First leg	Chelsea	2–0	Lille	London, England
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Havertz 8' Pulisic 63' Loftus-Cheek 83'	Report	Ben Arfa 87'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 38,832 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

16 March 2022 Second leg	Lille	1–2 (1–4 agg.)	Chelsea	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Yılmaz 38' (pen.) Gudmundsson 43' Fonte 90+4'	Report	Chalobah 34' Pulisic 45+3' Azpilicueta 71'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 49,048 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France		Trophée des Champions		UEFA Champions League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	CRO	Ivo Grbić	29	0	21	0	2	0	0	0	6	0
16	GK	SVK	Adam Jakubech	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	GK	BRA	Léo Jardim	20	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
-	GK	GRE	Orestis Karnezis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	TUR	Zeki Çelik	40	3	30+2	2	1	1	0	0	7	0
3	DF	POR	Tiago Djaló	37	1	26+1	1	2	0	1	0	6+1	0
4	DF	NED	Sven Botman	32	3	25	3	1	0	1	0	5	0
5	DF	SWE	Gabriel Gudmundsson	36	1	15+15	1	2	0	0	0	3+1	0
6	DF	POR	José Fonte	49	0	38	0	2	0	1	0	8	0
26	DF	FRA	Jérémy Pied	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	CRO	Domagoj Bradarić	17	0	2+13	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
33	DF	FRA	Leny Yoro	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF	POR	Xeka	32	4	19+4	3	0	0	1	1	5+3	0
10	MF	POR	Renato Sanches	32	2	20+5	2	2	0	0	0	5	0
11	MF	FRA	Hatem Ben Arfa	9	0	4+3	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
20	MF	ENG	Angel Gomes	30	3	12+12	1	2	1	0	0	2+2	1
21	MF	FRA	Benjamin André	42	2	33	2	0+1	0	1	0	7	0
23	MF	KOS	Edon Zhegrova	14	2	5+8	2	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
24	MF	BEL	Amadou Onana	43	3	11+21	1	2	2	0	0	2+7	0
Forwards
7	FW	FRA	Jonathan Bamba	38	1	28+3	1	1	0	0	0	5+1	0
9	FW	CAN	Jonathan David	48	19	32+6	15	1	1	1	0	8	3
17	FW	TUR	Burak Yılmaz	40	7	25+6	4	1	0	1	0	6+1	3
19	FW	FRA	Isaac Lihadji	18	1	2+11	1	0+2	0	0	0	0+3	0
22	FW	USA	Timothy Weah	35	3	17+12	3	0	0	0+1	0	3+2	0
Players transferred out during the season
10	MF	FRA	Jonathan Ikoné	25	2	13+5	1	1	0	0+1	0	3+2	1
11	MF	TUR	Yusuf Yazıcı	23	1	5+10	1	1+1	0	0+1	0	0+5	0
15	MF	MEX	Eugenio Pizzuto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	DF	SEN	Cheikh Niasse	5	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	MOZ	Reinildo Mandava	27	1	18	1	1+1	0	1	0	5+1	0

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos.	Player	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Trophée des Champions	Champions League	Total
1	9	FW	Jonathan David	15	1	0	3	19
2	17	FW	Burak Yılmaz	4	0	0	3	7
3	8	MF	Xeka	3	0	1	0	4
4	2	DF	Zeki Çelik	2	1	0	0	3
	4	DF	Sven Botman	3	0	0	0	3
	20	MF	Angel Gomes	1	1	0	1	3
	22	FW	Timothy Weah	3	0	0	0	3
	24	MF	Amadou Onana	1	2	0	0	3
9	10	FW	Jonathan Ikoné	1	0	0	1	2
	10	MF	Renato Sanches	2	0	0	0	2
	21	MF	Benjamin André	2	0	0	0	2
	23	MF	Edon Zhegrova	2	0	0	0	2
13	3	DF	Tiago Djaló	1	0	0	0	1
	5	DF	Gabriel Gudmundsson	1	0	0	0	1
	7	FW	Jonathan Bamba	1	0	0	0	1
	11	MF	Yusuf Yazıcı	1	0	0	0	1
	19	FW	Isaac Lihadji	1	0	0	0	1
	28	DF	Reinildo Mandava	1	0	0	0	1
Own goals				3	0	0	0	3
Totals				48	5	1	8	62

References

^ "Lille – season 2020/21" (in French). Lille OSC. Archived from the original on 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
^ "Angel Gomes signs for Lille after leaving Manchester United, loaned to Boavista". Sky Sports. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
^ "Le capitaine des espoirs belges Amadou Onana est Lillois !" (in French). Lille OSC. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "LE CROATE IVO GRBIĆ, NOUVEAU GARDIEN DU LOSC". losc. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
^ "GABRIEL GUDMUNDSSON, UN ESPOIR SUÉDOIS AU LOSC". losc. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ Domenighetti, Joël (14 January 2022). "Lille va engager Edon Zhegrova" [Lille will sign Edon Zhegrova]. L'Équipe (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-01-14. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
^ "Mercato. Lille : Hatem Ben Arfa rejoint le club nordiste". Ouest-France. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
^ "Official Statement: Mike Maignan". AC Milan. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
^ "Boubakary Soumaré Joins Leicester City From Lille". Leicester City F.C. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
^ "Official | Troyes buy Rominigue Kouamé from Lille". Get Football News France. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
^ "Official | Adama Soumaoro moves to Bologna permanently for €2.5m". Get Football News France. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^ "Atlanta United signs Luiz Araújo via transfer from Lille". Atlanta United FC. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ "Jonathan Ikone leaving Lille to join Italian club Fiorentina - Sportsnet.ca". Sportsnet. 31 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
^ "Юсуф Языджи пополнил состав ПФК ЦСКА". CSKA Moscow (in Russian). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
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^ "¡Bienvenido, Reinildo Mandava!". Atlético Madrid (in Spanish). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
^ "Lyon deducted point for crowd trouble against Marseille & Dimitri Payet". BBC Sport. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT: 2021-22 calendars!". ligue1.com. 25 June 2021.
^ "UEFA Champions League group stage draw". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2021.
^ "2021/22 UEFA Champions League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

[table_hth_OL0.95588275881292-18] Lyon were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.^[17]

[table_note_res_ELGScup0.95588275881292-19] Nantes qualified for the Europa League group stage as the 2021–22 Coupe de France winners.

[1] "Lille – season 2020/21" (in French). Lille OSC. Archived from the original on 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2021-07-02.

[2] "Angel Gomes signs for Lille after leaving Manchester United, loaned to Boavista". Sky Sports. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.

[3] "Le capitaine des espoirs belges Amadou Onana est Lillois !" (in French). Lille OSC. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[4] "LE CROATE IVO GRBIĆ, NOUVEAU GARDIEN DU LOSC". losc. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.

[5] "GABRIEL GUDMUNDSSON, UN ESPOIR SUÉDOIS AU LOSC". losc. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[6] Domenighetti, Joël (14 January 2022). "Lille va engager Edon Zhegrova" [Lille will sign Edon Zhegrova]. L'Équipe (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-01-14. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

[7] "Mercato. Lille : Hatem Ben Arfa rejoint le club nordiste". Ouest-France. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.

[8] "Official Statement: Mike Maignan". AC Milan. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

[9] "Boubakary Soumaré Joins Leicester City From Lille". Leicester City F.C. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

[10] "Official | Troyes buy Rominigue Kouamé from Lille". Get Football News France. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.

[11] "Official | Adama Soumaoro moves to Bologna permanently for €2.5m". Get Football News France. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

[12] "Atlanta United signs Luiz Araújo via transfer from Lille". Atlanta United FC. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[13] "Jonathan Ikone leaving Lille to join Italian club Fiorentina - Sportsnet.ca". Sportsnet. 31 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

[14] "Юсуф Языджи пополнил состав ПФК ЦСКА". CSKA Moscow (in Russian). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.

[15] "Eugenio Pizzuto assina pelo SC Braga". SC Braga (in Portuguese). 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

[16] "¡Bienvenido, Reinildo Mandava!". Atlético Madrid (in Spanish). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.

[17] "Lyon deducted point for crowd trouble against Marseille & Dimitri Payet". BBC Sport. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.

[20] "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[21] "2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats calendar unveiled on 25 June". ligue1.com. 23 June 2021.

[22] "Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT: 2021-22 calendars!". ligue1.com. 25 June 2021.

[23] "UEFA Champions League group stage draw". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2021.

[24] "2021/22 UEFA Champions League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

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