Lens vs Lyon Prediction
France · Regular Season - 6
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Lens
Avg ratingAvg rating
40R. Risser
24J. Gradit
25I. Ganiou
32K. Antonio
2R. Aguilar
27M. Cuisance
8Y. Titraoui
14M. Udol
10F. Thauvin
7F. Sotoca
11O. Édouard
1D. Greif
13Z. Athekame
20F. Bacher
21R. Kluivert
16Abner
2M. Bidstrup
23T. Morton
7E. Nuamah
10P. Šulc
8C. Tolisso
17L. OpendaLens Substitutes
Lyon Substitutes
Match Stats
LensLyon Team Comparison
LensLyonAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Lens- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.5 in first half)
Lyon- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.1 vs 0.6 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Lens5Wins · 50%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
17/05/2026LyonLens
05/03/2026LyonLens16/08/2025LensLyon04/05/2025LyonLens15/09/2024LensLyon03/03/2024LyonLens02/12/2023LensLyon12/02/2023LyonLens02/10/2022LensLyon19/02/2022LensLyonRecent Form
Lens
MonacoLens
Le MansLens
Slavia PrahaLensLens
Lorient
StrasbourgLensLens
AuxerreLens
Paris Saint GermainLens
SunderlandLens
VillarrealLens
Charleroi
Referee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.96 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.91).
Cards come from 144 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:9 | +7 | 17 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Rennes | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:14 | +4 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 3 |  Lille | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:6 | +5 | 15 | DDWLW |
| 4 | Monaco | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:7 | +4 | 15 | DLDWD |
| 5 | Lyon | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:7 | +6 | 14 | LWLWD |
| 6 |  Paris FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:9 | +4 | 14 | LWLWD |
| 7 | Lens | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:12 | +4 | 13 | WWWLD |
| 8 |  Marseille | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18:13 | +5 | 12 | WWWLL |
| 9 | Lorient | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:6 | +1 | 12 | DWWLD |
| 10 |  Nice | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 11 | WLWWL |
| 11 |  Toulouse | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12:11 | +1 | 10 | DWDWD |
| 12 | Auxerre | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:18 | -6 | 10 | DWLWW |
| 13 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:12 | +2 | 9 | LDWLL |
| 14 |  Angers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:15 | -6 | 8 | DLLWD |
| 15 | Le Mans | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11:16 | -5 | 7 | DLLWD |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:18 | -6 | 7 | LLLLD |
| 17 |  Estac Troyes | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:16 | -11 | 5 | DLLLL |
| 18 |  Le Havre | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 2 | LLLLD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 8 | 16:9 | 17 |
| 2 | Rennes | 8 | 18:14 | 16 |
| 3 | Lille | 8 | 11:6 | 15 |
| 4 | Monaco | 8 | 11:7 | 15 |
| 5 | Lyon | 8 | 13:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Paris FC | 8 | 13:9 | 14 |
| 7 | Lens | 8 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 8 | Marseille | 8 | 18:13 | 12 |
| 9 | Lorient | 8 | 7:6 | 12 |
| 10 | Nice | 8 | 8:10 | 11 |
| 11 | Toulouse | 8 | 12:11 | 10 |
| 12 | Auxerre | 8 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 13 | Stade Brestois 29 | 8 | 14:12 | 9 |
| 14 | Angers | 8 | 9:15 | 8 |
| 15 | Le Mans | 8 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 8 | 12:18 | 7 |
| 17 | Estac Troyes | 8 | 5:16 | 5 |
| 18 | Le Havre | 8 | 8:15 | 2 |
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About the Lens vs Lyon forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Lens and Lyon in the Ligue 1 table
Lyon and Lens are close in the Ligue 1 table, 5th and 7th, with 1 point between them. League goal record so far: Lens 16-12, Lyon 13-7. The full standings are on the Ligue 1 Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Lyon have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.