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Lens
Vs
Lyon

Since 06/01/2021
5
LEN wins
4
Draws
4
LYO wins
Meetings
13
on record
Total goals
36
21 Lens · 15 Lyon
Goals per game
2.77
both sides combined
Over 1.5
77%
of meetings
Over 2.5
62%
of meetings
BTTS
62%
of meetings
Last meeting
0-4
17 May 2026
Next game
09 Oct
Friday, France - Ligue 1
Lens vs Lyon: the head-to-head
Lens and Lyon’s encounters since 2021 have been a tight affair, with 13 meetings producing a near-even split: Lens five wins, Lyon four, and four draws. The average goals per game stands at 2.77, and in 77% of the fixtures the total score reached at least two goals, while 62% saw three or more. Both sides scored in 62% of the matches. The most recent clash, a 0-4 defeat for Lens, took place on 17 May 2026 at Lyon’s ground. Overall Lens have netted 21 goals to Lyon’s 15 across the series. When Lens host, they win twice, draw three times, and lose once from six home games; away from home they win three, draw once, and lose three of seven outings. Their next meeting is scheduled for 09 October 2026 in Ligue 1.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Lens vs Lyon
Friday 09 October 2026 · France - Ligue 1
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01Head-to-head record⚖
LensLens
LyonLyon
5
wins
4
21
goals
15
4
clean sheets
2
The last 13 games between these two clubs
38%
win %
31%
2.77
avg goals
2.77
77%
over 1.5 %
77%
62%
over 2.5 %
62%
31%
over 3.5 %
31%
1.62
scored
1.15
1.15
conceded
1.62
62%
btts
62%
31%
clean sheet
15%
12.00
corners
12.00
4.10
cards
4.10
Top three rows are this fixture: 13 meetings, 5 to Lens, 4 drawn, 4 to Lyon, at 2.77 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
LensLens
Won at home
33%
2 of 6 home meetings
Won away
43%
3 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
31%
4 of 13 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
LyonLyon
Won at home
43%
3 of 7 home meetings
Won away
17%
1 of 6 away meetings
Drawn
31%
4 of 13 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayLens
17 May 2026France - Ligue 1Lyon0-4LensWview
05 Mar 2026France - Coupe de FranceLyon2-2LensDview
16 Aug 2025France - Ligue 1Lens0-1LyonLview
04 May 2025France - Ligue 1Lyon1-2LensWview
15 Sep 2024France - Ligue 1Lens0-0LyonDview
03 Mar 2024France - Ligue 1Lyon0-3LensWview
02 Dec 2023France - Ligue 1Lens3-2LyonWview
12 Feb 2023France - Ligue 1Lyon2-1LensLview
02 Oct 2022France - Ligue 1Lens1-0LyonWview
19 Feb 2022France - Ligue 1Lens1-1LyonDview
30 Oct 2021France - Ligue 1Lyon2-1LensLview
03 Apr 2021France - Ligue 1Lens1-1LyonDview
06 Jan 2021France - Ligue 1Lyon3-2LensLview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Lens · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-532W41W33D11D10W02L40W31W52W12LH·TOU17/04H·TOU21/04A·SB224/04A·NIC02/05H·NAN08/05H·PSG13/05A·LYO17/05H·NIC22/05H·AUX22/08A·STR29/08
Avg total
3.9
Avg scored
2.5
Avg conceded
1.4
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.35 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)2.331.172.470.932.201.40
vs Stronger (1)0.002.000.002.00--
vs Similar (18)2.221.392.571.142.001.55
vs Weaker (11)2.730.732.710.572.751.00
Clean sheet %33% (+6pp vs league)
Lyon · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-432W42W12L04L12L30W11D20W12L11DH·AUX25/04H·REN03/05A·TOU10/05H·LEN17/05A·SP04/08H·SP11/08A·FEN18/08A·TOU22/08H·FEN26/08H·LH29/08
Avg total
3.3
Avg scored
1.7
Avg conceded
1.6
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.35 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.631.231.811.311.431.14
vs Stronger (1)2.001.00--2.001.00
vs Similar (16)1.691.561.901.501.331.67
vs Weaker (13)1.540.851.671.001.430.71
Clean sheet %33% (+6pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Lens
WWDDWLWWWL
Last 10: 25 scored, 14 conceded.
Lyon
WWLLLWDWLD
Last 10: 17 scored, 16 conceded.
Lens
Home · last 10
WLWWWWWLWW
8 won · 29 scored, 13 conceded
Away · last 10
WWDDLLDDWL
3 won · 22 scored, 16 conceded
Lyon
Home · last 10
DLLWWWLWLD
4 won · 16 scored, 16 conceded
Away · last 10
LLDDDWLLDW
2 won · 11 scored, 13 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
LensLens
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'33%16-30'50%33%31-45'17%46-60'33%61-75'33%76-90'63
1st half / 2nd half
Scored83% / 17%
Conceded33% / 67%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 13 meetings have goal timings on record. See Lens's full Goal Clock across all their games.
LyonLyon
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'33%16-30'33%50%31-45'17%46-60'33%61-75'33%76-90'36
1st half / 2nd half
Scored33% / 67%
Conceded83% / 17%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 13 meetings have goal timings on record. See Lyon's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1LilleLille37
67%
2.3
52+3
2.3
67%
33%
33%
8.0
33%
2.7
33%
22.3
67%
312
133102761.70.7
56%
2MonacoMonaco26
100%
3.0
30+3
1.5
50%
0%
0%
11.0
100%
4.5
100%
22.0
50%
326
14884931.50.0
54%
3Paris FCParis FC24
50%
2.0
30+3
1.5
50%
50%
0%
5.5
0%
1.5
0%
14.0
0%
176
5954621.50.0
50%
4LyonLyon24
50%
2.0
31+2
2.0
100%
0%
0%
10.0
100%
2.0
0%
22.0
50%
293
12282891.50.5
55%
5RennesRennes24
50%
2.0
54+1
4.5
100%
100%
100%
12.0
100%
5.0
100%
21.5
50%
241
87441092.52.0
54%
6Estac TroyesEstac Troyes24
50%
2.0
21+1
1.5
50%
50%
0%
6.0
0%
1.0
0%
17.0
0%
36
711171.00.5
-
7LensLens23
50%
1.5
64+2
5.0
100%
100%
50%
10.0
50%
3.5
50%
24.0
50%
187
52241123.02.0
51%
8MarseilleMarseille23
50%
1.5
42+2
3.0
100%
50%
50%
9.0
50%
4.0
100%
18.5
0%
225
9168662.01.0
57%
9AngersAngers23
50%
1.5
33+0
3.0
100%
50%
50%
13.5
100%
4.5
100%
23.0
100%
73
3011321.51.5
42%
10StrasbourgStrasbourg23
50%
1.5
25-3
3.5
100%
100%
50%
8.0
0%
4.0
100%
19.5
0%
304
112561361.02.5
54%
11Stade Brestois 29Stade Brestois 2922
0%
1.0
44+0
4.0
100%
100%
100%
6.5
0%
3.0
50%
28.0
50%
64
2520192.02.0
43%
12Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain22
0%
1.0
44+0
4.0
100%
100%
100%
7.5
50%
3.5
50%
15.5
0%
1477
6384304092.02.0
69%
13Le MansLe Mans21
0%
0.5
45-1
4.5
100%
100%
100%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
25.0
50%
24
45152.02.5
-
14Le HavreLe Havre21
0%
0.5
12-1
1.5
50%
0%
0%
10.5
100%
3.5
50%
24.0
100%
55
923230.51.0
47%
15LorientLorient21
0%
0.5
12-1
1.5
50%
50%
0%
8.0
0%
0.5
0%
18.0
0%
87
2032350.51.0
45%
16ToulouseToulouse31
0%
0.3
25-3
2.3
67%
33%
33%
9.0
33%
2.3
33%
27.3
67%
115
3039460.71.7
42%
17NiceNice21
0%
0.5
03-3
1.5
50%
50%
0%
7.5
0%
1.0
0%
15.0
0%
152
6231600.01.5
47%
18AuxerreAuxerre20
0%
0.0
38-5
5.5
100%
100%
100%
13.5
100%
4.0
50%
24.5
100%
84
2328331.54.0
44%
France - Ligue 1 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full France - Ligue 1 stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
LensLyon
€172.4m
squad value
€279.2m
€148.8m
attack
€492.9m
€136.0m
midfield
€98.0m
€390.5m
defence
€367.1m
28
players
33
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Lyon carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Lens
DateOpponentScoreRes
17 Aprvs Toulouse3-2W
21 Aprvs Toulouse4-1W
24 Apr@ Stade Brestois 293-3D
02 May@ Nice1-1D
08 Mayvs Nantes1-0W
13 Mayvs Paris Saint Germain0-2L
17 May@ Lyon4-0W
22 Mayvs Nice3-1W
22 Augvs Auxerre5-2W
29 Aug@ Strasbourg1-2L
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreRes
25 Aprvs Auxerre3-2W
03 Mayvs Rennes4-2W
10 May@ Toulouse1-2L
17 Mayvs Lens0-4L
04 Aug@ Sparta Praha1-2L
11 Augvs Sparta Praha3-0W
18 Aug@ Fenerbahçe1-1D
22 Aug@ Toulouse2-0W
26 Augvs Fenerbahçe1-2L
29 Augvs Le Havre1-1D
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Lens
Sat 05 Sepvs Lorient
Tue 08 Sep@ Club Brugge KV
Thu 10 Sep@ Slavia Praha
Sun 13 Sep@ Le Mans
Fri 18 Sep@ Monaco
Fri 09 Octvs Lyon
Tue 13 Octvs Sporting CP
Sat 17 Oct@ Estac Troyes
Lyon
Fri 04 Sepvs Auxerre
Sat 12 Sep@ Paris FC
Wed 16 Sep@ Anderlecht
Sat 19 Sepvs Rennes
Fri 09 Oct@ Lens
Thu 15 Octvs Crystal Palace
Sun 18 Octvs Nice
Sun 25 Oct@ Paris Saint Germain
Lens stats ↗Lyon stats ↗