Lens 1999/00
UEFA Cup round of 128→Out in the UEFA Cup semi-final
Lens entered the 1999/00 UEFA Cup at the round of 128 and went out in the semi-final. It put out Maccabi Tel Aviv of Israel, Vitesse of the Netherlands, Kaiserslautern of Germany, Atlético Madrid of Spain and Celta Vigo of Spain, then went out to Arsenal of England, 0:1 away and 1:2 at home. The season earned France 16 coefficient points.
Coefficient points16earned for France this season
Record5-4-312 matches played
Goals23:16+7 goal difference
Club coefficient36.721the club's own running total
UEFA Cup
Lens
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Cup · R128 · 1st leg | 16 Sep 1999 | Maccabi Tel Aviv – Lens | 2:2 | 1 | |
| UEFA Cup · R128 · 2nd leg | 30 Sep 1999 | Lens – Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2:1 | Through to the round of 64 (UEFA Cup) | 2 |
| UEFA Cup · R64 · 1st leg | 28 Oct 1999 | Lens – Vitesse | 4:1 | 2 | |
| UEFA Cup · R64 · 2nd leg | 4 Nov 1999 | Vitesse – Lens | 1:1 | Through to the round of 32 (UEFA Cup) | 1 |
| UEFA Cup · R32 · 1st leg | 25 Nov 1999 | Lens – Kaiserslautern | 1:2 | 0 | |
| UEFA Cup · R32 · 2nd leg | 9 Dec 1999 | Kaiserslautern – Lens | 1:4 | Through to the round of 16 (UEFA Cup) | 2 |
| UEFA Cup · R16 · 1st leg | 2 Mar 2000 | Atlético Madrid – Lens | 2:2 | 1 | |
| UEFA Cup · R16 · 2nd leg | 9 Mar 2000 | Lens – Atlético Madrid | 4:2 | Through to the quarter-final (UEFA Cup) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| UEFA Cup · QF · 1st leg | 16 Mar 2000 | Celta Vigo – Lens | 0:0 | 1 | |
| UEFA Cup · QF · 2nd leg | 23 Mar 2000 | Lens – Celta Vigo | 2:1 | Through to the semi-final (UEFA Cup) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| UEFA Cup · SF · 1st leg | 6 Apr 2000 | Arsenal – Lens | 1:0 | 0 | |
| UEFA Cup · SF · 2nd leg | 20 Apr 2000 | Lens – Arsenal | 1:2 | Eliminated | 0 |
See also: every France club in 1999/00 · the 1999/00 coefficient table.