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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Ligue 1

Lens vs Lyon

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 13 February at 18:00, Italian time.

Lens8th in Ligue 1vsLyon6th in Ligue 1
13Points14
4-1-4Won-drawn-lost4-2-2
1.4Points per match1.8
16Goals for13
13Goals against7
0Clean sheets3
LWWWLFormLWLWD
—Current run—
3-0-1 · 9 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-1-0 · 10 pts
1-1-3 · 4 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-1-2 · 4 pts
21 in 12Expected goals for (xG)15.8 in 11
20.1Expected goals against (xG)14.7
6.71Average player rating6.77
Florian Thauvin (4)Top scorerErnest Nuamah (3)

This season's meetings

Lyon v Lens, Saturday 13 February at 18:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Lyon v Lens on Saturday 13 February
Lyon v LensArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Lyon 49%draw 24%Lens 27%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver56% over · 44% under
Both teams to scoreYes58% yes
Goals the model expects1.71 – 1.22Lyon – Lens

Poisson model on 8 matches for Lyon and 9 for Lens, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
6Lens wins
4draws
5Lyon wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Lens 23, Lyon 18 · 2.7 per match

  1. 9 Oct 2026Lens2-1LyonLigue 1
  2. 17 May 2026Lyon0-4LensLigue 1
  3. 5 Mar 2026Lyon2-2LensCoupe de France
  4. 16 Aug 2025Lens0-1LyonLigue 1
  5. 4 May 2025Lyon1-2LensLigue 1
  6. 15 Sept 2024Lens0-0LyonLigue 1
  7. 3 Mar 2024Lyon0-3LensLigue 1
  8. 2 Dec 2023Lens3-2LyonLigue 1
  9. 12 Feb 2023Lyon2-1LensLigue 1
  10. 2 Oct 2022Lens1-0LyonLigue 1
  11. 19 Feb 2022Lens1-1LyonLigue 1
  12. 30 Oct 2021Lyon2-1LensLigue 1

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.